Tag: leica RTC360
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Laser Scanning for Design — KSA Pekin Dragon Sign Template
KSA Lighting & Controls was hired to refurbish the Pekin Dragon scoreboard sign with new LED light strips. However, accurate measurement of the existing sign’s outline was critical. Traditional measurement methods would have been prone to error on the curved, complex structure. So KSA engaged The Wassi Group to use 3D laser scanning to capture…
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Laser Scanning & Twinmotion Renderings — Peoria Players Theatre, Peoria IL
Peoria Players Theatre needed to expand its restroom capacity to meet growing audience demands. Before architects could finalize designs for the addition, the project team needed a clear visual representation of how the new facility would integrate with the existing building. TWG deployed the Leica RTC360 to capture comprehensive scan data of Peoria Players Theatre’s…
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Historic Preservation Laser Scanning in Illinois — Why Accurate Documentation Is More Than a Deliverable
A photograph of a historic building tells you what it looks like. A laser scan tells you something more useful — exactly where every structural member sits in three-dimensional space, what its precise dimensions are, and how it relates to every other element around it. For preservation architects and restoration teams, that distinction matters enormously.…
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Historic Church Laser Scanning — Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Bloomington, IL
Project Overview Design Mavens engaged The Wassi Group to provide historic church laser scanning services for Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Bloomington, IL — a historic structure requiring precise existing conditions documentation for renovation planning. TWG deployed the Leica RTC360 to capture comprehensive scan data of both the interior and exterior of the building. From…
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From Laser Scan to Finished Drawing — How TWG’s Process Works Start to Finish
If you’ve received a proposal that includes 3D laser scanning, you may have wondered what actually happens between the scanner arriving on site and your team opening a finished Revit model or CAD drawing set. The process involves more steps than most clients expect. Moreover, it requires more careful judgment than the technology alone suggests.…
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What Is a Point Cloud? What Project Teams Need to Know
Every construction and renovation project reaches a point where someone needs to work from a drawing. Whether that’s an architect detailing a renovation, a contractor coordinating trades, or a facility manager planning future work — the quality of that drawing determines how smoothly the project goes. If you’ve worked with a 3D laser scanning firm,…