Leica Cyclone MODEL
Standalone 3D modelling software for analysing & converting rich, laser scan data
Unmatched versatility and performance help make Leica Cyclone MODEL the industry’s most popular standalone software for analysing rich, laser scan data and converting the data into deliverables.
Among its advantages, Cyclone MODEL boasts powerful visualisation and point cloud navigation plus the industry’s most complete tool set. These tools cover a wide range of applications in engineering, construction, asset management, heritage, forensics, and other areas.
Cyclone MODEL provides unmatched office productivity, automating many time-consuming tasks and even letting multiple users work on the same data sets simultaneously – thanks to Cyclone’s Object/Database foundation. Finally, Cyclone MODEL reflects the data quality & accuracy-consciousness advantages that users worldwide expect from Leica Geosystems.
Features & benefits:- Scripting functionality
- Direct import of Leica HDS and Leica Pegasus project data, including mobile trajectories and imagery
- Direct import of DotProduct *.dp files
- Batch import and auto image-to-scan alignment for iSTAR, Spheron, and Nodal Ninja external camera workflows
- Advanced image-to-scan texture mapping options with complete HDR Tone Map Editor
- Multiple, fast, convenient visualisation modes.
- Fly Mode for smooth, 3D fly-through navigation, including 3D mouse support
- Full support of publishing and reading of LGS (Leica Geosystems’ universal project files). LGS files are fully supported by all Leica Geosystems laser scanning / HDS software products. All your digital reality data, anywhere.
- Support for BLK360 IR imagery, including per-point temperature picking
- Support for Cyclone FIELD 360 pre-registered projects
- Support for RTC360 Visual Inertial System (VIS) links
Plant & building tools include:
- Best-fit modelling
- Standard catalogue model fitting
- Clash detection
- Auto Pipe Finder and Pipe Run Finder to automatically find and fit cylinders
Civil & related tools include:
- Breakline generation from feature coded templates
- SmartPicks and Points on Grid tools
- Virtual Surveyor data collector emulation
- Extract contours, cross-sections, profiles
- TIN/Mesh creation, including grid option
- Calculate volumes, areas, and clearances
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Technical Specifications
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Surveying & Engineering
Envision Speeds up Workflows 94% with Leica Geosystems and PointFuse Powered by Jetstream
Improved Efficiency with CloudWorx for SOLIDWORKS
Exact Scan of Two Cooling Towers
Scan Till You Drop
Exploring the Rate of Climate Change from Deep Within the Earth
Game On With Laser Scanning
Fitting Together Pieces of a Puzzle
When Every Millimetre Counts
Creating a New Ski Jump Complex
How Hollis Captures Processes Manages and Delivers Reality Capture Data
Surveying Germany's Biggest Aqua Park
Capturing Reality in One of the World's Busiest Airports
Laser Scanning has Transformed Efficiency for Faithful Registered Surveying in Japan
Verifying Absolute Accuracy for Records to Help the World
Laser Scanning Makes its Mark in Melbourne's Largest Rail Project
Building Construction / AEC
Reality Capture for BIM
From Paper Maps to Laser Scans
Speeding Up BIM Reconstruction of Historical Building with Laser Scanning
From Tape to Point Cloud
Using Laser Scanning Technology for Retail Redevelopment
Bringing BIM4ALL
Gilbert Ash Constructs Mayhew Theatre at the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Creating the First Digital Shopping Center in Peru
Digital Twins for Manufacturing Facilities to Optimise Operations
Infrastructure
Advancing Mexico's Transportation Infrastructure
Improving the Railway Infrastructure of a Capital City
Scans, Spans and Automobiles
Mirroring Reality for Rail
Setting the World’s Shortest Railway Back on Track
Protecting Heritage with Upgraded Rail Clearance
How Laser Scanning is Changing the Way for FAM Construction
Plants & Ships
Plain Sailing with 3D Plant Design
SOS Shipbuilding on Scans
Sweet Success in Plant Documentation
Bringing Safety Productivity with Laser Scanning
Leica Geosystems Laser Scanners and Hexagon PPM 3D Design Software Access 'True Reality'
Revolutionising the Luxury Yacht Building Industry with Laser Scanning
How Element6 Delivers the Future of Plant Engineering with Laser Scanning
Renovating Complex Structures with 3D Laser Scanning
Fighting Time and Tide to Capture a 5 Hectare Coastal Construction Site in 3D
Recipe for Success: 3D Laser Scanning for Tank Inspections
Public Safety
JFK - New Light on a Tragedy
Homicide Scene Documentation with 3D Laser Scanning
Two Domestic Terrorist Attacks Documented With Leica Scanstation
How Johnsons County is Recreating Crime Scenes with Laser Scanning
Changing the Game for Public Safety Professionals with the World's Fastest Laser Scanner
Transforming Reality into Photorealistic Virtual Reality with Laser Scanning
Heritage
The Reality Capture Of Ellis Island
Digitising the Mighty Taj Mahal
Predicting the Future by Analysing the Past
The Lower the Safer
Preserving Mankind's Past from Mother Natures Quakes
Transforming Ayacucho into a Digital City
Digitalising Frank Lloyd Wrights Desert Laboratory
Digitalising The Spanish Royal Palace with Laser Scanning
Digitally Preserving Hukuru Miskiy
Capturing Egypt's Sistine Chapel with the BLK360
Unveiling the Mystery - An Ancient Water Clock with Laser Scanning
Preserving Romania's Speleological Heritage with Point Cloud and GNSS Data
Rescue Mission: Using Reality Capture to Plan the Redevelopment of a Former Convent
Heritage-BIM Model To Future Proof An Opera House
Bridge Over Troubled Water - Using 3D Laser Scanning to Capture the New Höllentalklann Bridge in the German Alps
Preserving a Roman 'Billionaire's Villa' with 3D Laser Scanning
Utilities
From the Laser Scanner to the Office in Near Real Time
Science & Education
Protecting the Alpine Rhine Valley from Flooding
Using 3D Laser Scanning to Detect Structural Changes in Salt & Ice Caves
3D Cave Mapping with Handheld and Terrestrial Laser Scanning
Creating An Interactive 3D Model Of A Cave In A World Famous Glacier
Creating a 3D Map of the World's Largest Volcanic Cave to Aid Future Space Missions
Media & Entertainment
Blockbuster Scanning: Using LiDAR for Joker & John Wick
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Accessories
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A smarter way to view the world
In a world of fast changing technologies and visualisation there has never been a better way to interact, measure and share environments than with Leica Cyclone.