Preserve and Document Natural and Historical Landmarks Precisely with Mobile Scanning Solutions

Navigate the Future of Heritage Preservation with Mobile Scanning

Mobile scanning technologies offer accuracy, detail, and non-intrusive data capture, thereby substantially impacting preservation efforts.

Our solutions enable swift documentation for detailed restoration planning, structural health monitoring, and the creation of comprehensive digital archives.

Capture intricate details with ease for non-intrusive documentation and improve data capture safety. Provide immersive data visualisation, crafting detailed digital twins of heritage sites. As a result, new avenues open in heritage preservation—from precise restoration planning to creating accessible digital archives for online public viewing. Our solutions enable the preservation, accessibility, and appreciation of our shared heritage for future generations.

Best Mobile Scanning Solutions for Heritage and Preservation




Capture reality from the air with an autonomous flying laser scanner

The Leica BLK2FLY redefines reality capture by being the world’s first autonomous flying laser scanner with advanced obstacle avoidance capabilities. Surveyors can capture 3D data without touching the heritage monuments and deliver detailed digital twin with high-quality 3D meshing.

  • Sensor fusion of LiDAR SLAM, Visual SLAM, radar, and RTK GNSS positioning ensures accurate data collection and makes flying safe and easy.
  • Autonomous flight with advanced obstacle avoidance and Full Dome LiDAR scan.
  • Allows to scan hard-to-reach areas reducing risk and maximising productivity.
  • Light, portable, and easy to use and learn. Hot swap battery system makes larger projects seamless to capture.

Optimised for aerial reality capture

Leica BLK2FLY Live app is an iPad app designed to assist surveyors in acquiring high-quality reality capture data from the air, performing in-field measurements, and managing and sharing scan data.

  • Plan and fly autonomous scan missions or capture data using the joysticks and tap-to-fly functions.
  • A live video stream and a 3D preview map allow users to monitor the scan progress in real time. The easy-to-use app also provides the pilot with all important telemetry data.
  • For regulatory compliance and flight safety, the app provides airspace restriction information and warns the user if flight regulations are violated.
  • The project browser helps manage scans, perform in-app measurements, view any scan in Reality Cloud Studio, powered by HxDR, and upload scans to the cloud for post-processing and enhanced visualisation.

Increase productivity in point cloud data management

Leica Cyclone REGISTER 360 PLUS is a complete software solution for point cloud registration, visualisation, and data preparation. An inclusive design imports data from Leica Geosystems and third-party sensors to prepare data for analysis and final deliverable creation.

  • Automated registration with high-performance data preparation tools.
  • Data refinement with registration tightening, noise cleaning, and quick classification of field projects.
  • Built-in QA/QC features and automated reporting to save considerable time and guesswork.
  • Data publishing in industry-standard formats for delivery to clients, and contractors, or use in Leica Cyclone 3DR for further analysis.

Turn data into insightful deliverables

Leica Cyclone 3DR is an all-in-one solution for sophisticated data analysis, enabling actionable insights from various data sources.

  • Fast, flexible meshing tools and versatile texturing capabilities for detailed models.
  • Sensor-agnostic projects with industry-standard exchange formats.
  • Advanced customisation with a powerful scripting engine for tailored solutions.
  • Full interoperability with industry-standard formats like IFC and Revit.

Efficient cloud collaboration through powerful automation

Reality Cloud Studio, powered by HxDR, is an easy-to-use cloud software solution to seamlessly connect people, projects and reality capture data.

  • Quickly and easily upload any compatible reality capture data type.
  • Consolidate scans with one click using auto-registration technology.
  • Generate a mesh effortlessly through automation.
  • Vivid visualisation of your highly detailed data.
  • Share data in various formats, create virtual tours, and export finalised data for easy collaboration.
 

Create a 3D point cloud while walking

The Leica BLK2GO is a handheld laser scanner that creates 3D digital twins of buildings and environments in real-time. Surveyors can grab-and-go with no extra setups to capture 3D data without touching the heritage monuments and deliver detailed digital twin.  

  • A compact, lightweight, and handheld imaging laser scanner.
  • GrandSLAM combines visual SLAM, LiDAR SLAM and IMU for accurate mobile data capture. Scan range is up to 25m.
  • A dual-axis LiDAR and a multicamera vision system for dimensionally accurate colourised point clouds and high-contrast images.
  • Agile scanning abilities to cover hard-to-reach areas such as stairwells to capture 3D data.
  • WLAN, rechargeable battery, ample data storage, and direct data upload to cloud.

Optimised field data capturing

Leica Cyclone FIELD 360 is a mobile app designed to assist surveyors in acquiring high-quality reality capture data, initiating the point cloud registration process, and facilitating the immediate generation of deliverables.

  • Automatically pre-register and examine both scan and image data, directly in the field.
  • Direct data access and visualisation enable quick on-site quality control checks to improve decision-making.
  • Easily produce in-field deliverables with QuickPlan and export point clouds.
  • On-site tagging of measurements, videos, images, text, or voice files to enhance the point cloud geometry.
  • Intuitive user interface to ensure an easy-to-use experience for beginners and experts alike.

Increase productivity in point cloud data management

Leica Cyclone REGISTER 360 PLUS is a complete software solution for point cloud registration, visualisation, and data preparation. An inclusive design imports data from Leica Geosystems and third-party sensors to prepare data for analysis and final deliverable creation.

  • Automated registration with high-performance data preparation tools.
  • Data refinement with registration tightening, noise cleaning, and quick classification of field projects.
  • Built-in QA/QC features and automated reporting to save considerable time and guesswork.
  • Data publishing in industry-standard formats for delivery to clients, and contractors, or use in Leica Cyclone 3DR for further analysis.

Turn data into insightful deliverables

Leica Cyclone 3DR is an all-in-one solution for sophisticated data analysis, enabling actionable insights from various data sources.

  • Fast, flexible meshing tools and versatile texturing capabilities for detailed models.
  • Sensor-agnostic projects with industry-standard exchange formats.
  • Advanced customisation with a powerful scripting engine for tailored solutions.
  • Full interoperability with industry-standard formats like IFC and Revit.

Efficient cloud collaboration through powerful automation

Reality Cloud Studio, powered by HxDR, is an easy-to-use cloud software solution to seamlessly connect people, projects and reality capture data.

  • Quickly and easily upload any compatible reality capture data type.
  • Consolidate scans with one click using auto-registration technology.
  • Generate a mesh effortlessly through automation. • Vivid visualisation of your highly detailed data.
  • Vivid visualisation of your highly detailed data.
  • Share data in various formats, create virtual tours, and export finalised data for easy collaboration.

Mobile scanning with Leica BLK ARC on a carrier of your choice

The Leica BLK ARC is a versatile lightweight mobile scanning module for robots and other mobile carriers enabling efficient mobile scanning and autonomous scanning with minimal or no human interaction. For hard-to-access sites, surveyors can deploy suitable carriers to guide scanners even into the smallest of places, capturing detailed digital twins with high-quality 3D meshing. 

  • GrandSLAM combines visual SLAM, LiDAR SLAM and IMU for accurate mobile data capture. Scan range is up to 25m.
  • Static and mobile scans in a single mission, enhancing data collection efficiency and quality.
  • Designed for seamless integration with any carrier, robotic and mobile. Can be mounted on anything that accesses the site, even on a crane.
  • Flexible to operate on a variety of human-pushed carriers that offer adjustability for hard-to-reach areas.

Optimised field data capturing

Leica Cyclone FIELD 360 is a mobile app designed to assist surveyors in acquiring high-quality reality capture data, initiating the point cloud registration process, and facilitating the immediate generation of deliverables.

  • Automatically pre-register and examine both scan and image data, directly in the field.
  • Direct data access and visualisation enable quick on-site quality control checks to improve decision-making.
  • Easily produce in-field deliverables with QuickPlan and export point clouds.
  • On-site tagging of measurements, videos, images, text, or voice files to enhance the point cloud geometry.
  • Intuitive user interface to ensure an easy-to-use experience for beginners and experts alike.

Increase productivity in point cloud data management

Leica Cyclone REGISTER 360 PLUS is a complete software solution for point cloud registration, visualisation, and data preparation. An inclusive design imports data from Leica Geosystems and third-party sensors to prepare data for analysis and final deliverable creation.

  • Automated registration with high-performance data preparation tools.
  • Data refinement with registration tightening, noise cleaning, and quick classification of field projects.
  • Built-in QA/QC features and automated reporting to save considerable time and guesswork.
  • Data publishing in industry-standard formats for delivery to clients, and contractors, or use in Leica Cyclone 3DR for further analysis.

Turn data into insightful deliverables

Leica Cyclone 3DR is an all-in-one solution for sophisticated data analysis, enabling actionable insights from various data sources.

  • Fast, flexible meshing tools and versatile texturing capabilities for detailed models.
  • Sensor-agnostic projects with industry-standard exchange formats.
  • Advanced customisation with a powerful scripting engine for tailored solutions.
  • Full interoperability with industry-standard formats like IFC and Revit.

Efficient cloud collaboration through powerful automation

Reality Cloud Studio, powered by HxDR, is an easy-to-use cloud software solution to seamlessly connect people, projects and reality capture data.

  • Quickly and easily upload any compatible reality capture data type.
  • Consolidate scans with one click using auto-registration technology.
  • Generate a mesh effortlessly through automation. • Vivid visualisation of your highly detailed data.
  • Vivid visualisation of your highly detailed data.
  • Share data in various formats, create virtual tours, and export finalised data for easy collaboration.

Customer success stories



Using Laser Scanning to Capture Bridge in the Alps

The RTC360 and BLK2GO were used to capture the Höllentalklamm bridge in the German Alps digitally. The accurate digital twin will aid in maintenance and demonstrate the technology's effectiveness in challenging conditions.
The RTC360 and BLK2GO were used to capture the Höllentalklamm bridge in the German Alps digitally. The accurate digital twin will aid in maintenance and demonstrate the technology's effectiveness in challenging conditions.

Insight to the Rich Legacy of Historic Citadelle de Besançon

Capture4Cad created an augmented reality model of the 17th-century Citadelle de Besançon. The BLK technologies enabled detailed scanning of the site, promoting understanding and conservation of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Capture4Cad created an augmented reality model of the 17th-century Citadelle de Besançon. The BLK technologies enabled detailed scanning of the site, promoting understanding and conservation of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Time Travel with Digital Reality Technology

Reality capture technology solutions created a highly detailed digital twin of the 16th-century Qutub Shahi Tombs in Hyderabad, India. The team captured and processed 10.7 billion points of 3D data, aiding both heritage preservation and visitor immersion.
Reality capture technology solutions created a highly detailed digital twin of the 16th-century Qutub Shahi Tombs in Hyderabad, India. The team captured and processed 10.7 billion points of 3D data, aiding both heritage preservation and visitor immersion.

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