Key Takeaways
- Buildots integrates laser scans through NavVis partnership, enhancing precision for mission-critical projects
- Survey-grade precision is now available for data centers, semiconductor fabs, and hospitals
- NavVis IVION viewer allows for seamless comparison of scans, progress data, and BIM within Buildots
- The new capability is available to all Buildots customers, including Intel's global semiconductor fab construction portfolio
Introduction to Buildots and NavVis Integration
Buildots, a leading construction technology platform, has partnered with NavVis, a renowned provider of spatial truth for the built environment. This integration enables Buildots to incorporate laser scans into its platform, providing survey-grade precision for large-scale and complex projects.
Benefits of Laser Scans in Construction
The addition of laser scans to Buildots' platform offers a new layer of precision, allowing teams to confirm exact dimensions, clearances, and installation accuracy. This is particularly valuable for mission-critical projects, such as data centers, semiconductor fabs, and hospitals, where accuracy is paramount. With laser scans, teams can capture data using NavVis' industry-leading hardware or any laser scanner that produces the E57 format.
Comparison of Laser Scan Technologies
| Technology | Precision | Compatibility | Industry Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| NavVis | Survey-grade | E57 format | Construction, Architecture, Engineering |
| Traditional Surveying | High | Various formats | Construction, Civil Engineering |
| Photogrammetry | Medium | Various formats | Construction, Architecture, Surveying |
Implementation and Availability
The new capability is now available to all Buildots customers, with select large-scale projects already utilizing the integration, including Intel's global semiconductor fab construction portfolio. The NavVis IVION viewer allows teams to view and compare scans, progress data, and BIM directly within Buildots, eliminating the need to switch between separate tools.
Bottom Line
The integration of laser scans through NavVis enhances Buildots' platform, providing survey-grade precision for complex and large-scale construction projects. With its seamless integration and industry-leading hardware, Buildots is poised to revolutionize the construction industry with unparalleled accuracy and efficiency. As the construction industry continues to evolve, the importance of precision and accuracy will only continue to grow, making this integration a significant step forward for Buildots and its customers.