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6 posts about 3d mapping, written by people who have actually been down a mine with a scanner.
Honest 2026 cost ranges for drone, LiDAR, and mobile mapping. Equipment, software, day rates, hidden costs, and when to DIY versus hiring a specialist.
May 18, 2026How drone, LiDAR, and 360° capture are reshaping construction documentation. Deliverables, stakeholders, capture cadence, and where the workflow breaks.
May 18, 2026Open-cut, underground, and processing plant. How mines use 3D capture for stockpile volumes, slope monitoring, geotechnical mapping, and compliance records.
May 18, 2026Sharing 3D models with clients who lack modelling software is a common challenge. The best browser-based options for GLB, OBJ, and FBX delivery to clients.
March 15, 20253D mapping turns the physical world into digital datasets. How LiDAR, photogrammetry, and drone capture technologies work, and how the data gets used.
March 12, 2024From ancient rock art to Victorian-era buildings, 3D scanning is creating permanent, shareable digital records of heritage sites facing erosion or demolition.
February 28, 2024