PRC Variable Precision

Did You Know? PRC Supports a Range of Geometric Precision Options

Modern 3D PDF, documents based on the PRC (Product Representation Compact) standard include a range of possible geometric precision schemes. This guide offers help in selecting the most appropriate mode for your application. PRC Encoding inside 3D PDF Files First, the PRC 3D geometric encoding standard has two main categories of encoding, either pure or tessellated. In the “Pure” form, full […]
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3D PDF Robot Arm

Did You Know? Discover Key Frame Animation in PDF3D

The PDF3D products do a great deal more than most people realise. In this ‘Did you know?’ series, we’ll be going through each of the features you may not know exist within your 3D PDF tool. This article is all about the key frame animation feature in PDF3D ReportGen. What makes this a great feature in […]
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3D PDF Point Cloud

The Future of Document Management: Intelligent 3D Scanning

For some time now, engineers, analysts and scientists have been discussing that ever-frustrating topic of how best to manage and store the vast amount of information we now generate. The discussion around document management certainly isn’t a new one on anyone’s agenda however there are some very interesting solutions coming to the fore that promise […]
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PDF3D LiDAR Scan Architecture

Big Data 3D Mapping

With over 90 resident experts from the global geospatial community and 550 professionals from across Europe, the November 2013 LiDAR event in Amsterdam was an interesting one. From seminars and workshops to exchange forums and over 70 exhibitors, it was exciting to learn more about how large scale data is being transformed into 3D visuals. […]
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3D PDF PtIntensity Terrain

The Latest Thinking in 3D Imaging and Mapping

Our own Dan O’Connor is looking forward to attending the big European LiDAR Mapping Forum (ELMF) and SPAR Europe Conference in Amsterdam next week 11-13 November 2013. Aimed at 3D imaging professionals including architects, builders, and engineers, from around the world, we’re keen to hear how technology is moving forward in the areas of GIS, […]
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