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01Point Cloud & Geospatial

Point cloud processing,Scan to BIM & geospatial mapping

Registration, classification, Scan to BIM, 2D/3D CAD and GIS deliverables from your terrestrial, mobile, aerial, drone and indoor scan data — modelled to your standards and checked through 3-level QA/QC.

Our process delivers the quality.
Every project. Every team. No exceptions.

Your pilot runs the same process as your fiftieth project.

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Trusted by AEC firms across 25+ countries

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02What We Do

From billions of points to models, drawings and maps you can build on.

You send the data — captured with terrestrial, mobile, aerial, drone or indoor scanners. Our point cloud teams register, clean and classify it, then turn it into the deliverable your project needs: BIM models, 2D/3D CAD, terrain surfaces, GIS datasets or analysis reports.

Every dataset runs through the same 5-step workflow and 3-level QA/QC, inside an ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certified process — so your fiftieth project matches your pilot.

Browse all services
  • 41

    Point cloud services

  • 8

    Capture technologies

  • 28

    Software platforms

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    Industries served

  • 25+

    Countries served

  • 3K+

    Projects delivered

03 · Point Cloud Services

41 services, filtered by how your data was captured

Choose a capture technology to see the services that apply to its data — or browse them all.

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  • BIM Models from Point Cloud

    Convert point cloud data into accurate BIM models for design, coordination, renovation, construction, and reliable as-built documentation.

  • 2D / 3D CAD from Point Cloud

    Create precise 2D drawings and 3D CAD models from point clouds for engineering, documentation, refurbishment, and as-built requirements.

  • Point Cloud Registration & Processing

    Register, align, clean, and optimize point cloud datasets to create reliable data for modelling, analysis, mapping, and documentation.

  • Point Cloud Classification

    Classify point cloud data into meaningful categories to support faster feature extraction, terrain modelling, mapping, and engineering workflows.

  • Deformation Analysis & Monitoring

    Analyse and monitor repeated survey data to identify structural movement, displacement, deformation trends, and asset changes over time.

  • 3D Inspection & Quality Analysis

    Inspect 3D data against design requirements to identify dimensional deviations, defects, tolerances, and measurable quality issues.

  • External QA/QC & Auditing

    Independently review BIM, CAD, and geospatial deliverables to verify accuracy, completeness, standards, and documented quality requirements.

  • Simulation & Clash Analysis

    Analyse digital models for clashes, clearances, and coordination issues before construction, fabrication, installation, or design approval.

  • Point Cloud Visualization

    Transform point cloud data into clear 3D visualisations for project review, coordination, stakeholder communication, and remote inspection.

  • As-Built vs Design Comparison

    Compare captured as-built conditions with design models to identify deviations, installation differences, changes, and tolerance issues.

  • Heritage & Cultural Asset Modelling

    Create accurate digital models of heritage buildings and cultural assets for conservation, restoration, documentation, and long-term records.

  • Floor Flatness & Levelness Analysis

    Analyse floor surface data to assess flatness, levelness, elevation variation, tolerances, and compliance with project requirements.

  • Plant & Pipeline Modelling

    Create accurate 3D plant and pipeline models from captured data for engineering, retrofit, maintenance, coordination, and asset management.

  • DTM / DSM / DEM Model Generation

    Generate DTM, DSM, and DEM surfaces from geospatial data for terrain analysis, engineering design, mapping, drainage, and planning.

  • Topo Mapping & Contour Generation

    Produce topographic maps and contours from surveyed surfaces for engineering design, site planning, grading, drainage, and documentation.

  • Building & Facility Mapping

    Extract and map buildings, facilities, and site features from spatial data for planning, asset records, design, and GIS workflows.

  • Road & Railway Corridor Mapping

    Map roads, railways, corridors, and related features from geospatial data for infrastructure design, asset management, and analysis.

  • Power Line Mapping & Clearance Analysis

    Map power lines, towers, and corridors, and measure conductor clearances to terrain and vegetation for utility safety and planning.

  • Vegetation & Forestry Analysis

    Analyse vegetation and forestry data to map canopy, height, density, coverage, and environmental conditions for planning and management.

  • Volumetric & Cut-Fill Analysis

    Calculate volumes and cut-fill differences from terrain data for earthworks planning, construction monitoring, quantity checks, and management.

  • Flood Plain & Drainage Modelling

    Develop terrain-based floodplain and drainage models for hydrology studies, infrastructure planning, risk assessment, and surface-water analysis.

  • Change Detection & Progress Monitoring

    Compare datasets captured at different times to identify site changes, construction progress, asset movement, and measurable spatial variation.

  • 3D City & Urban Modelling

    Create structured 3D urban models from geospatial data for city planning, infrastructure analysis, visualisation, mapping, and digital twins.

  • Stockpile Volume Measurement

    Measure stockpile volumes from captured surface data for inventory control, material tracking, production reporting, and operational planning.

  • Land Use / Land Cover Classification

    Classify land surfaces into mapped categories for urban planning, environmental studies, GIS analysis, change monitoring, and asset management.

  • Planimetric Mapping

    Extract accurate horizontal features from spatial data to create planimetric maps for engineering, cadastral, infrastructure, and GIS use.

  • Street-Level GIS Data Extraction

    Extract street-level assets and features from mobile mapping data for GIS databases, infrastructure inventories, planning, and maintenance.

  • Asset Inventory Mapping

    Identify, classify, and map physical assets into structured inventories for GIS, maintenance planning, infrastructure management, and records.

  • Tunnel & Underground Modelling

    Create accurate 3D models of tunnels and underground spaces for engineering, clearance analysis, coordination, inspection, and asset management.

  • Orthophoto / Orthomosaic Generation

    Generate georeferenced orthophotos and orthomosaics from aerial imagery for mapping, measurement, site documentation, and GIS integration.

  • 3D Mesh & CAD Model Generation

    Generate detailed 3D meshes and clean CAD models from imagery or scan data for visualisation, inspection, engineering, and records.

  • Matterport to BIM Model

    Convert Matterport data into BIM models for existing conditions, renovation planning, coordination, documentation, and facility management.

  • Indoor Asset Mapping

    Map indoor spaces, equipment, and facility assets from mobile capture data for operations, maintenance, documentation, and space management.

  • Part & Equipment Digitization

    Digitize physical parts and equipment into accurate 3D data for reverse engineering, inspection, documentation, manufacturing, and asset records.

  • Heritage Artefact & Object Documentation

    Digitally document heritage artefacts and objects in 3D for conservation, restoration, research, archiving, measurement, and presentation.

  • GIS Data Conversion & Format Standardization

    Convert GIS datasets between required formats and schemas to improve compatibility, consistency, interoperability, and spatial workflows.

  • Georeferencing & Coordinate System Conversion

    Georeference spatial datasets and transform coordinate systems for accurate positioning, alignment, interoperability, and mapping requirements.

  • Raster to Vector Conversion

    Convert raster maps and imagery into structured vector data for GIS editing, analysis, mapping, digitisation, and database integration.

  • CAD to GIS Conversion

    Convert CAD drawings into structured, georeferenced GIS datasets for spatial analysis, asset mapping, planning, and database integration.

  • GIS Data Cleaning & Validation

    Clean, review, and validate GIS datasets to improve geometry, attributes, topology, consistency, accuracy, and downstream spatial analysis.

  • Underground Utility Modelling (Civil 3D / CAD / Revit)

    Create coordinated underground utility models in Civil 3D, CAD, or Revit for design, clash review, documentation, and asset management.

04Featured Projects

Selected Recent Projects

A selection of recent point cloud and geospatial engagements across sectors and regions — from heritage documentation in the Middle East to smart-city point cloud processing across Europe. Every project anonymised for client confidentiality.

Featured · Point Cloud to BIM

Refinery Brownfield As-Built Modelling

A Middle East energy operator commissioned a 14-hectare brownfield refinery as-built modelling programme. Cosmere converted captured scan data into a full Plant 3D as-built model — vessels, piping, MEP, structural — for a multi-year retrofit programme.

Sector
Oil & Gas
Region
Middle East
Deliverable
Plant 3D As-Built
LOD
LOD 350
Read the case study

05Industries

Industries we work in

From single buildings to city-scale infrastructure. Hover a card to see the sectors within each industry.

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    Commercial & Mixed-Use

    Office towers, business districts, corporate campuses, mixed-use developments, and high-rise commercial spaces.

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    Residential & Housing

    Apartments, gated communities, luxury residential, affordable housing, and master-planned developments.

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    Hospitality & Retail

    Hotels, resorts, restaurants, retail chains, malls, and entertainment venues.

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    Healthcare & Life Sciences

    Hospitals, medical centres, laboratories, pharmaceutical facilities, and research campuses.

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    Education & Civic

    Universities, K-12 schools, libraries, museums, and civic infrastructure.

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    Industrial & Manufacturing

    Factories, warehouses, distribution centres, food processing facilities, and heavy industry.

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    Energy & Resources

    Refineries, petrochemical plants, power stations, renewable energy farms, and utility infrastructure.

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    Marine & Offshore

    Ports, shipyards, offshore platforms, FPSOs, and coastal infrastructure.

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    Transport & Aviation

    Highways, bridges, railways, metros, airports, and aviation facilities.

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    Heritage, Urban & Smart Cities

    Heritage buildings, restoration, master planning, smart cities, and digital twin urban systems.

06Software Platforms

Processed and delivered in the tools you use

Our teams work in the industry-standard tools for every stage — from registration to the native files your team opens on day one.

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Platforms & tools
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Workflow stages
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    Register & process

    Registration, cleaning and processing of terrestrial, mobile, aerial and image-based data.

    6 tools
    • Leica Cyclone REGISTER 360
    • FARO SCENE
    • Trimble Business Center
    • Autodesk ReCap Pro
    • Agisoft Metashape
    • Terrasolid
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    Analyse & inspect

    Deviation, deformation, flatness and as-built vs design analysis.

    4 tools
    • Leica Cyclone 3DR
    • Geomagic
    • CloudCompare
    • FARO BuildIT
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    Map in GIS

    Geospatial extraction, classification and GIS-ready datasets.

    2 tools
    • QGIS
    • Esri ArcGIS
  4. 04

    Model from the scan

    Point cloud tools that work directly inside the modelling platform.

    3 tools
    • Leica CloudWorx
    • FARO As-Built
    • pyRevit
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    Deliver in your platform

    Native files, your templates and standards — in the software your team already uses.

    13 tools
    • Autodesk Revit
    • Autodesk AutoCAD
    • Autodesk Civil 3D
    • Autodesk Navisworks
    • Autodesk Plant 3D
    • Autodesk Inventor
    • Graphisoft Archicad
    • Trimble Tekla
    • Trimble SketchUp
    • Bentley MicroStation
    • SolidWorks
    • Rhino
    • AVEVA PDMS

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07Start a Free Pilot Project

Get a Free Pilot Project.

Point Cloud to BIM/CAD, BIM Modelling, Geospatial Deliverables, CAD Drafting, or CGI Visualisation.

Send us your scan data, drawings, or project brief. We'll deliver a sample BIM model, geospatial output, CAD drawing, or photorealistic CGI render as a 10-hour pilot — at no cost, no commitment, no obligation. Just proof that our BIM, CAD, and visualisation process delivers.

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  • 10-Hour Pilot Scope
  • NDA & ISO 27001 Protected

Your pilot runs the same process as your fiftieth project. ISO 9001 certified. NDA-protected. Zero hidden costs.