Geoholics Anonymous / 3D Scanning/Modeling

Welcome to this meeting of Geoholics Anonymous! This is a bi-weekly “roundtable” style discussion touching on the current issues affecting the Land Surveying & Mapping professions. This panel was made up of Kent Groh, LS (Host of The Geoholics), Michael Tartaglia (SITECH Southwest), Marco Cecala (Takeoff Professionals), Robert Beck (Building Point West) and Ted Mort (ZELUS). The topic of this week’s GA meeting was 3D Scanning/Modeling. We discuss what is needed to acquire accurate 3D data, machine control applications, BIM modeling, best practices and procedures, AI/VR, and the future of this awesome technology.