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Streamlining Workflows and Improving Accuracy: The Advantages of Reality Capture Scanning in Construction

Caitlin Perez

Fabrication Operations Specialist

22 June 2023

The construction industry is a constantly evolving and challenging field, with complex projects that require precision and accuracy. Reality capture has emerged as a powerful tool that can help streamline processes, improve safety, and reduce costs. Our Reality Capture team is revolutionizing their workflows, from design to maintenance. Below we will take a deep dive into the advantages of this technology and how you can implement it in your own facility or jobsite to reap the benefits.

Accurate and detailed measurements: Reality capture scanning captures precise measurements of existing structures, buildings, and landscapes. This information can be used to create accurate 3D models, floor plans, and maps.

Time and cost savings: You and your team can save time and money by reducing the need for manual measurements and inspections. This technology can also help identify potential issues early on, allowing for quick and efficient problem-solving.

Improved communication and collaboration: The scans and measurements taken can create a common understanding of a project, allowing stakeholders, designers, and contractors to visualize and understand the project in 3D. This can lead to better collaboration and communication among team members.

Increased safety: With scanning, you can reduce the need for workers to enter potentially dangerous areas for inspections or measurements. This can help minimize the risk of accidents and injuries on the job site.

By embracing technology, you can gain a competitive edge and take your projects to the next level. As this technology continues to advance, we can expect even greater benefits and opportunities for innovation in the construction industry.

Interested in learning more about our service offerings or want to get started on a project? Let us know by emailing cperez@umci.com.

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