Free Hands-On Workshop: Utilizing Scan Data in Popular Building Applications

Words: Anonymous Anonymous

AEC Professionals are constantly striving to improve speed, quality and safety on the projects they execute. One emerging technology impacting all three of these areas is 3D laser scanning.

FARO Technologies and U.S. Institute of Building Documentation (USIBD) are hosting a series of hands-on workshops this month. One will be held on June 29 at BuiltWorlds Chicago. The workshops will cover the commonly used field-to-finish solutions in order to capture real-world information into the digital world.

Join industry experts for this FREE, educational hands-on workshop to learn how to utilize scan data in popular building applications. Space is limited.

Workshop Schedule

20 June 2017, Atlanta, GA

Tech Talk 1: Construction Verification
Tech Talk 2: Scan to BIM

22 June 2017, Charlotte, NC

Tech Talk 1: Construction Verification
Tech Talk 2: Scan to BIM

27 June 2017, Indianapolis, IN

Tech Talk 1: Plant Scan to Fabrication
Tech Talk 2: Laser Scanning for Facility Coordination

29 June 2017, Chicago, IL

Tech Talk 1: Construction Verification
Tech Talk 2: Scan to BIM

For more information, exact locations, and to register, visit www.aecworkshops.faro.com.

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