Scan to BIM/CAD Intensive Workshop
Date: Thursday, February 25, 2021
Time: 12:00 – 1:00pm
Price: $10 AIA/Engineers $20 Non Members $5 Associate Members
Credits: 1 AIA PDH
Platform: Zoom Webinar
Scan to BIM/CAD workflows are quickly becoming the standard for existing conditions documentation. In recent years a new generation of Lidar scanners have hit the market sparking rapid adoption of this technology across the industry and a paradigm shift for many firms. But with change comes challenges, new hardware, software and processes to master can offset the efficiencies gained.
In this webinar a scan to BIM/CAD expert will provide a detailed overview of the hardware, software and workflows trending in the industry. participants will learn how many firms have leveraged these tools to transform their workflows and grow their business. Upon completion of this webinar participants should have a strong understanding of the popular workflows and tools available to take advantage of these next generation tech, as well as an understanding of the costs and pitfalls to avoid.
Syllabus
What is Scan to BIM?
Scanning basics
Hardware options (Structured light and SLAM vs terrestrial lidar)
Drone and photogrammetry options and integrations
Scan data processing and registration
Software options (Leica vs AutoDesk and how they work together)
Bringing the scan data into your design platform (AutoCAD, Revit and other BIM platforms)
Using the data as you design
Risk mitigation
Future trends
Q and A