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28 posts about client delivery, written by people who have actually been down a mine with a scanner.
Send an E57 scan as a browser link instead of a file. Which exports keep the 360° photos, how to check before you send, and how the options compare: Dropbox, Trimble Connect, Potree, ATIS and Swyvl.
November 7, 2026How to organize 360° site photos by job number and location, put them on a map, pair them with drawings and scans, and share each job with clients as one link.
November 4, 2026The best platforms for delivering drone survey data to clients in 2026: Swyvl, DroneDeploy, PIX4Dcloud, Propeller, Birdi, DronePortal and Site Scan, compared on client access, branding and price.
October 31, 2026Four ways to share an XGRIDS LCC or LCC2 scan with a client: XGRIDS' own cloud link, SuperSplat, exported files, or a delivery platform. What each costs and what the client can do.
October 31, 2026The best way to send a large video is a delivery platform that preserves the original and plays in-browser. Email, messaging apps, and YouTube re-compress it.
June 19, 2026The best ways to share drone video with clients in 2026: YouTube/Vimeo, Dropbox/WeTransfer, Frame.io, and Swyvl, with recompression, file size, and branding compared.
June 19, 2026Comparing Dropbox, WeTransfer, Box, and Swyvl for sending video to clients. The real question isn't transfer speed, it's whether your client can press play.
June 19, 2026Send 4K and 10-bit drone video to clients without recompression or codec headaches. Keep the original, deliver a browser-playable web version with view tracking.
June 19, 2026Drone video shows site context that photos and point clouds can't. And with the DJI SRT GPS sidecar, every frame is geolocated, so clients see exactly where footage was captured on a map.
June 19, 2026A practical guide to capturing high-quality 360° panoramas with DJI drones and delivering them to clients via a browser-viewable link, no specialist software required.
May 19, 2026Pix4D and Metashape produce accurate point clouds and orthomosaics, but delivering them to clients is a different problem. Here is the professional workflow.
May 19, 2026File storage keeps files. A spatial data delivery platform gives clients a way to actually see what they received. Here's the distinction, and why it matters for surveyors and drone operators.
May 19, 20263D Tiles streams massive survey scenes progressively. OBJ, GLB, and FBX are single-asset formats. Here is how they differ and when to deliver each to clients.
May 18, 20263D Tiles is a folder of thousands of files, not a single download. Your hosting and sharing options, from S3 to Cesium ion to purpose-built platforms.
May 18, 2026Gaussian splat files are large and require specialist viewers. Your practical options for delivering splats to clients, from raw file dumps to branded share links.
May 18, 2026How to send multi-GB point clouds, drone video, 3D models, and CAD to construction clients. Email, WeTransfer, Dropbox, FTP, and specialist platforms compared.
April 30, 2026Surveyors capture incredible spatial data but often deliver it like it's 2010. A complete guide to professional file delivery for surveyors and drone operators.
April 28, 2026Comparing Dropbox, WeTransfer, and Swyvl for sharing survey deliverables. File transfer solves half the problem: clients still can't open a LAS file.
April 23, 2026Comparing the best survey data delivery platforms in 2026: Swyvl, SurveyTransfer, Pointscene, DroneDeploy, and Propeller. File type support and pricing reviewed.
April 22, 2026Twelve point cloud sharing platforms compared in 2026 on formats, browser viewing, measurement and price: Swyvl, ATIS.cloud, Trimble Connect, PointView, AllGiS and more.
April 21, 2026FARO and Leica scans arrive as huge E57 files clients can't open. How to export them with the 360° photos, send them as a browser link, and let the client measure and reply on notes.
April 17, 2026Drone surveys produce LAS point clouds, GeoTIFF orthomosaics, OBJ/GLB 3D models, DEMs, videos, and more. Every format explained with file sizes and viewers.
April 15, 2026A point cloud is a collection of millions of 3D coordinate points representing a physical space. What they are, how they're captured, and how to view.
March 17, 2026Sharing 3D models with clients who lack modeling software is a common challenge. The best browser-based options for GLB, OBJ, and FBX delivery to clients.
March 15, 2025WeTransfer is convenient for one-off transfers, but survey deliverables need permanence, professional presentation, and client viewing, and it falls short.
March 5, 2025Most drone operators send Dropbox links. Here is what professional drone survey delivery actually looks like, and how to upgrade your client workflow today.
February 5, 2025GeoTIFF files contain geospatial raster data, but most clients can't open them. How to share orthomosaics, DTMs, and raster layers online without GIS software.
January 28, 2025LAS files need specialist software most clients don't have. Your options for sharing point clouds, from Dropbox workarounds to seamless in-browser viewing.
January 15, 2025