For specialists working with large point cloud datasets, NavVis IVION is a powerful tool for streaming, sharing, and working with point clouds online.
Architecture and engineering firm pb2 is scanning more and more every month, thanks to the versatility of the NavVis VLX mobile mapping system.
Exploring the key scenarios where moving a piece of manufacturing equipment is necessary, with Paul Haenchen, Senior Solutions Manager at NavVis.
At the modeling stage of your scan-to-BIM project? Some tips for selecting the right tools, picking a good modeler, coordinating with clients, and more.
Tips for post-processing scan-to-BIM data so it’s ready for modeling, including cleaning up any messy parts and registering all your captures together.
What is factory planning? How does it differ from production planning or layout planning? A primer on optimizing the space where manufacturing takes place.
Prepping for your first scan-to-BIM project? Read on for some useful tips on how to approach hardware selection and execution in the field.
A lively discussion between experts from BMW, Epic Games, AWS, and NavVis about the gaming industry, and the best practices that can be applied to...
Equipment maintenance and facilities management is an important job in the modern factory; using NavVis IVION Go, everyone in the organization can make it...
It's a question we’re asked all the time. How fast can you possibly scan with NavVis VLX? Here's the answer: 600 square meters in 6 minutes within 6 mm...
The roots of NavVis and mobile mapping lie in robotic and AI research, says NavVis CTO Georg Schroth. Autonomous reality capture is the next logical step.
Deploying NavVis VLX at a construction site in Stuttgart, Germany, every AEC pro on the project is delighted by its versatility, robustness and accuracy.
Curious about how factory planning is achieved in modern car manufacturing? Paul Hänchen, Senior Solution Manager, Digital Factory, explains current...
Here are six examples of how the NavVis Digital Factory Solution can turbocharge a global manufacturing network, supporting professionals in supply chain,...
The NavVis Reality Capture Solution enables AEC pros to compare point clouds and BIM models in third-party software for design & construction verification.
A new series exploring all stages of a scan-to-BIM workflow, starting with useful tips for project planning and defining the scope of work with your...
Rolled out across multiple sites globally, a visual interface powered by NavVis IVION Enterprise makes a substantial contribution to operating margins.
How powerful is building information modeling? Let's explore a number of high-value applications for BIM, from design all the way through to demolition.
NavVis IVION Enterprise and NavVis IVION GO are two tools that enable anyone on the shop floor to record best practice ideas within their spatial context.
NavVis announces the launch of NavVis VLX 2nd generation, a mobile mapping system optimized for indoor and outdoor reality capture workflows.
With NavVis VLX 2nd generation, reality capture professionals have a mobile mapping system optimized for outdoor and indoor sites to tackle demanding...
Employees share what a company guiding principle means to them, and how they choose to embody these values.
Launching at BIMWorld Paris, NavVis is pleased to welcome Positics and Geomesure to the NavVis Reseller Network in Europe.
Built on top of Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing infrastructure, the Cloud Processing Add-on for NavVis IVION keeps your data safe and secure.
Visits to the place where value is created is known as a Gemba Walk. Find out how NavVis IVION Go upgrades this important practice for the digital factory.
Many reality capture pros now use hybrid workflows with mobile mapping devices, terrestrial laser scanners or drones, combining the strengths of each.
Conforming to the most rigorous standards of information security, NavVis now carries a TISAX label as a trusted service provider to the automotive...
A mini glossary of basic scan-to-BIM terms, essential BIM terminology, and the difference between BIM and other concepts like VDC and digital twins.
Are you thinking about making a switch to the spatial technology industry? Lately, I've been speaking to many job seekers requesting advice on this topic.
NavVis Chief Revenue Officer Finn Boysen explains why factory planning based on up-to-date information is a top priority for OEMs in the automotive...
Explaining the metrics that laser-scanning experts use to determine the quality of a mobile point cloud, and the process they use to audit data sets.
NavVis IVION Enterprise enables global operations managers to virtually inspect and compare their different production sites all over the world, all from...
Want to know what a leading laser scanning professional thinks about mobile mapping? Mark Hanna of Precision Point shares his insights.
Introducing NavVis IVION Enterprise and NavVis IVION Go, two new technologies which deliver greater transparency to your global manufacturing network.
Say hello to NavVis IVION Core, a reality capture platform for laser scanning and AEC professionals, making 3D scan management more effective than ever.
NavVis IVION, formerly known as NavVis IndoorViewer, is a supercharged new platform for owners, operators and contractors to transform all buildings and...
NavVis now offers digital factory solutions on the Amazon Web Services Partner Network, supporting essential tasks like equipment relocation and assembly...
Maintaining up-to-date documentation is a top priority for enterprises according to the NavVis Digital Factory survey, where 62% said it should be tackled...
Dynamic object removal is a simple idea that can have major impact for your mobile mapping business. Here's a few ways it can provide a competitive edge.
New Partner Card integration of NavVis IVION with Autodesk Construction Cloud promises to deliver improvements to construction productivity, efficiency,...
In a guest post, laser scanning professional Matthew Craig explains how NavVis tech is a positive change to traditional work processes in 3D data capture.
The FutureWork360 project, which Hemminger Engineering undertook for the Fraunhofer Institute as part of the “Germany - Land of Ideas” initiative, is...
Modern reality capture and visualization technologies like the NavVis Digital Factory Solution can make the process of layout and assembly planning more...
NavVis employees share what a company guiding principle means to them, and how they strive to embody these values.
What's a point cloud? How do you capture them? And what do you do with them? Writing for NavVis, independent technology writer Sean Higgins explains it...
NavVis sees a bright future for robotic mapping, actively exploring proof of concept models both independently and in collaboration with our partners.
We explain how the NavVis VLX wearable mapping system can significantly speed up your workflow – without sacrificing the accuracy your business relies on.
Using NavVis IVION Enterprise (previously known as NavVis IndoorViewer), factory planners have a powerful, easy-to-use tool to remotely investigate...
Westfälische Hochschule uses NavVis M6 to capture 24,000 sqm of their Gelsenkirchen campus in North-Rhine Westphalia, Germany.
We explain some basic technical terms that companies use in articles and spec sheets to describe the performance of their mobile mapping systems.
Today’s mobile scanning systems are fast, scalable, and capable of high quality point clouds accurate enough for the most demanding projects.
In the laser scanning industry, we often treat accuracy as the most important factor in data quality. The truth is, there’s a lot more to a survey-grade...
Bringing next-generation mobile mapping technology for the built environment to the Qualcomm Smart Cities Accelerator Program.
Never standing still, the NavVis team measured the accuracy and speed of NavVis VLX against a terrestrial laser scanner at the Munich HQ.
What is a digital factory, and how do they relate to digital twin technology? The connection is closer than you might think.
The new Cloud Processing Add-on for NavVis IndoorViewer makes fast work of post-processing your NavVis point cloud data. Learn all about the key features...
From processing to viewing, with NavVis it can now be done entirely in the cloud.
The software in mobile mapping systems offer one very important benefit; owners can expect their tools to continue evolving long after the initial...
See how multinational construction company Skanska used NavVis VLX to capture the site of the St. Nicholas Church and Shrine in less than 60 minutes.
What makes NavVis VLX different from competing solutions? We caught up with Stefan Romberg, Head of Perception and Mapping at NavVis, to learn more.
How SurvTech Solutions rolled out the NavVis M6 Indoor Mobile Mapping System to capture 44,000 square feet of the Perfecto Garcia Cigar Factory in Florida.
Swiss engineering & planning firm Rapp Group take receipt of their new NavVis VLX, impressed by potential for fast, accurate and versatile mobile mapping.
Members of the NavVis D&E team talk about the design of NavVis VLX, and how it was precisely engineered to perform better in everyday surveying tasks.
What is the future of BIM? To make projections about the future of BIM, let’s extrapolate from the status of BIM in the present day.
A building never truly stands still, not if a BIM model is anything to go by. Here’s a roundup of the five biggest challenges to updating a BIM model,...
Whether your firm offers laser scanning services or you have an in-house scanning role for a larger company, mobile mapping will transform your business.
NavVis is part of the World Economic Forum’s Global Innovators community, applying our expertise in spatial intelligence and digital transformation for...
Let's explore the unique benefits of mobile mapping devices for as-built documentation, together with some hard numbers on how they can help your projects.
The first in of a series of articles about mobile mapping for experienced laser scanning professionals looking to make the jump to this new technology.
NavVis went behind the scenes at the Deutsches Museum to field-test the new NavVis VLX, our revolutionary wearable mobile mapping system. Read the inside...
A practical use for digital buildings at the Jade University of Applied Sciences in Oldenburg demonstrates their power and their potential for safety...
With the Industrial Cloud, Volkswagen launches a major new initiative that NavVis is proud to support from the outset. Let’s explore what it is and how it...
With the most recent release of NavVis IndoorViewer 3D visualization software, every building stakeholder can now look forward to even more functionality...
Let's explore SLAM technology, including the basics of what it does and how it works, plus real-world tips for ensuring top-quality mobile mapping results.
NavVis Mapping Partner Cognica share with us their thoughts on NavVis VLX and how it could complement NavVis M6 in tackling their slate of projects.
European Investment Bank provides NavVis with €20 million funding as part of the Investment Plan for Europe, cementing the company’s world-leading...
Funds of €20 million to cement NavVis’ position as global leader in digital twin technology. Financing by EU bank is provided under Investment Plan for...
Advanced Software Engineer Pablo Arias began his coding career building a website for his aunt. Today, he’s at the heart of a multidisciplinary team at...
See how German chartered engineers Rek & Wieck used NavVis VLX, our new wearable mobile mapping system, to scan a high-rise building project in Berlin.
Learn how a digital twin of the Electronic Works Amberg, powered by NavVis, formed an integral part of Siemens' strategy to cope with the COVID-19 crisis.
Let's explore the end-to-end process of a standard scan-to-BIM project, and learn the best practices for bringing existing buildings and structures into a...
A project team at Audi AG collaborates with NavVis to digitally capture an automotive factory site in Neckarsulm, Germany for remote production planning.
Before the NavVis VLX launched, Austrian surveying firm Vermessung Schubert tested a prototype of the new wearable mobile mapping device in a live project.
NavVis VLX is a first-of-its-kind wearable mapping system designed for hands-free, all-in-one reality capture, including survey-grade point clouds, in...
Railway heritage goes digital; visitors can now tour the STEAM Museum in the UK from a web browser, thanks to an immersive experience created by NavVis...
We eat our own dog food. See how a company-wide exercise proves the accuracy and ease of use of the new measurement tool in NavVis IndoorViewer 2.6.
The latest release of NavVis IndoorViewer 3D building visualization software features a new tool that lets building stakeholders take highly accurate...
Visitors to a Düsseldorf trade fair could explore a complete digital twin of a plastic recycling plant using a gamepad, in a project developed by NavVis...
Using multiple mobile scanning devices for big commercial and industrial mapping projects offers significant benefits.
NavVis Mapping Partner 4INDOOR scanned 55,000 sqm of the new pier at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in only three days using the NavVis M6.
The connection of NavVis solutions and the 3DEXPERIENCE platform can bring all benefits associated with a Digital Factory Twin, including more efficient...
Connect your Autodesk Revit BIM models to NavVis reality capture technology for a more efficient as-built verification workflow from your desktop.
Working Student Andrea Celi has dedication and drive, hitting the books for her master’s degree while also playing a central role in the Customer...
Bookworms can experience a new way to shop this holiday season, thanks to a new project by acameo and Deutsche Telekom for the online bookstore genialokal.
The NavVis Indoor Mobile Mapping System enabled Siemens to scan 10,000 sqm in one day without interrupting production, creating a digital factory twin.
Exploring indoor mobile mapping but unsure about accuracy? Make an informed decision about deploying the right scanner for fast, scalable data capture.
Advanced Software Engineer Ivano Alvino likes to enjoy a relaxing glass of wine or socializing with friends after a productive day of coding at NavVis HQ.
Reality capture specialists DiConneX have created a fully interactive digital twin of an icon of German polar research, powered by NavVis technology.
Global design firm Unispace made huge savings from 3D reality capture scanning solutions provided by PrecisionPoint, a certified NavVis Mapping Partner.
Meeting a need for space optimization in a busy helicopter hangar, My Digital Buildings used a NavVis M6 to map an area 500m2 in only 15 minutes.
Attending the biggest geospatial industry show in the world, the NavVis team were left exceptionally positive about the future of indoor mobile scanning.
What happened at the NavVis Summit19? With stimulating conversations and hearty German fare in a fabulous setting, our guests went home filled with big...
The upcoming release of NavVis IndoorViewer 3D building visualization software will include a new feature to select, crop and download point cloud...
From a small town in Romania to the bright lights of Munich, Florin took a chance on a brand new start-up to become one of the main drivers of all things i
Delivering web-based routing applications based on point clouds adds value to every building scan project. We show you what it looks like and how it’s...
INTERGEO is the world's largest annual event for the geospatial industry. The team at NavVis will be in attendance again this year; here are five...
Scanning 180,000 square meters of a university campus in three weeks, NavVis partners Zynka BIM and EXACT have together created the largest fully digital...
Are you seeking an easy, intuitive way to manage building information? Learn how to enrich building information as Points of Interest (POIs) with NavVis...
Cologne-based energy supplier RheinEnergie improves plant maintenance through an ambitious 3D visualization project carried out by IDS and powered by...
See how easy it is to make interactive digital floor plans for your building with NavVis IndoorViewer, a web application with realistic 3D visualization.
How LevelS3D mapped the République Métro in Paris, one of the largest subway stations in the city, in two days using the NavVis M6 and NavVis IndoorViewer.
The launch of NavVis Cloud gives laser scanning professionals on-demand, flexible access to a next-generation deliverable that lets every stakeholder...
3D laser scanning captures a lot of valuable real-world data, and that data has incredible potential to take not just objects but entire environments...
The latest software release for the SLAM-based NavVis M6 Indoor Mobile Mapping system automatically detects and removes point cloud artifacts, including...
Mobile laser scanning technology is well on its way to become a key enabler of seamless BIM workflows and a fast Scan-to-BIM process. In this blog post,...
2018 is coming to a close - and it was a big year here at NavVis! We’d like to take this opportunity to share some of the highlights with you.
The indoor spatial intelligence platform hundreds of top manufacturing enterprises use to digitize their industrial facilities is set to accelerate growth...
We are excited to announce the close of $35.5M in series C financing to accelerate growth and consolidate our leadership position in the global digital...
NavVis opens its second overseas office in Shanghai to meet the growing demand in the Chinese market for digital twin technology
As industry 4.0 has taken hold in the manufacturing industry, the idea of a digital twin has gained in popularity. Put simply, a digital twin is a digital...
In the first part of this blog, we shared how NavVis partner Geomap is providing an innovative facility management solution by integrating their own...
Last week the NavVis team attended Intergeo 2018, the world’s largest trade fair in the field of geodesy, spatial data and land management. It’s the place...
New software feature brings full functionality of NavVis IndoorViewer to structured E57 point cloud files.
Italy’s market leader for facility and asset management solutions, Geomap, is taking advantage of NavVis’ advanced indoor spatial intelligence technology...
In the first half of this overview of how facility management providers are using NavVis technology to provide innovative new solutions, we explained how...
3D scanning and reality capture is evolving to help facility managers visualize and navigate complex buildings and access important asset data. NavVis is...
Disruptive is a buzzword often associated with technology. It offers the promising potential to make things better or easier and can significantly alter...
3D technology is playing an increasingly important role in the development of smart cities. Learn how smart city innovators utilize indoor mapping and...
One of the key benefits of planning and designing a structure using 3D models is the cost reduction and efficiency gains. Planning and visualizing a...
The applications for 3D technology in buildings are rapidly evolving. This can already be seen with Scan-to-BIM, where 3D scanning is being used to update...
In the third of a series of blogs focused on the built environment, journalist Stephen Cousins explains how 3D scanning can bring benefits to a client...
NavVis has appointed former Microsoft Director Finn Boysen to lead the expansion of its global sales team.
Innovative reality capture software helps surveyors offer advanced laser scanning and BIM services. NavVis partner Vermessung Schubert, a surveying...
In a series of blogs focused on the built environment, journalist Stephen Cousins explains the benefits of laser scanning and how 3D models enable...
NavVis announces a new add-in for Autodesk Revit that lets Revit users connect their BIM models to 360 degree immersive imagery and point clouds
NavVis announces the launch of NavVis M6, a next-generation indoor mobile mapping system that overcomes the scalability and data quality constraints.
Advanced surveying technologies, including 3D laser scanning and high definition photogrammetry captured by drones, are transforming Scan-to-BIM processes...
NavVis announces new mapping software that significantly improves the accuracy of SLAM technology in indoor environments, such as long corridors.
NavVis announces a new partnership with Clove Technologies, empowering engineers across the world to build and operate intelligent infrastructure.
NavVis announces a new partnership with PrecisionPoint, a leading reality capture solutions provider in the USA.
NavVis announces a new partnership with Engie, one of the leading international energy players and one of the biggest facility management service...
NavVis announces the release of a new software feature that allows users to import, merge and view third party point clouds with the NavVis IndoorViewer.
