New Leica scanners boost accuracy, flexibility

Leica has launched a new RTC series of laser scanners, boasting of its improved data capture speeds and accuracy, and of the ease with which users can upgrade scanning when needed.

Punch List: McCarthy tops out laser facility, Miami firm names first new CEO in 58 years

Plus, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $30 million highway and bridge projects and California’s proposed water tunnel took a step forward.

Mace signs for Harwell's £85m laser hall

Mace Construct has signed the main construction contract to build a home for the world’s most powerful laser.

Leica BLK360 SE Essentials launches

'Cost-effective' all-in-one reality capture solution combines laser scanner and software The post Leica BLK360 SE Essentials launches appeared first on AEC Magazine.

From site to insights, in a blink: Introducing the FARO® Blink Imaging Laser Scanner

In an industry where efficiency and accuracy dictate success, capturing reality quickly and effectively has never been more crucial. The post From site to insights, in a blink: Introducing the FARO® Blink Imaging Laser Scanner appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

DW News - Breakthrough in nuclear fusion raises hopes for unlimited clean energy source 13122022

The US Department of Energy announced a major breakthrough in nuclear fusion technology on Tuesday. Scientists at the California-based Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's National Ignition Facility (NIF) successfully generated a "net energy gain" using nuclear fusion in a lab for the first time.

Just Have a Think - Powering the planet from space. Closer to reality than you think? 26122021

Solar power stations in space. Sounds like pure science fiction doesn't it? And indeed, it was the likes of Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke who were among the first to consider the idea. But now there's a global race on to be the first to develop the concept into a genuinely functional system supplying solar power direct from space straight into our grids. And the prize for the winner could be massive.