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Trends in reality capture, 3D scanning, digital twins, and as-built documentation.

How Fast Is It? NavVis VLX3, MLX & Matterport Pro3 Capture Speed Compared
As-Built DocumentationApril 7, 20265 min read

How Fast Is It? NavVis VLX3, MLX & Matterport Pro3 Capture Speed Compared

Three cameras, three workflows, one question: how much ground can you actually cover? A practical breakdown of capture rates for the NavVis VLX3, NavVis MLX, and Matterport Pro3.

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Outsourced As-built Documentation, 3D Scanning & Matterport Virtual Tours for Architecture Firms
As-Built DocumentationFebruary 26, 20265 min read

Outsourced As-built Documentation, 3D Scanning & Matterport Virtual Tours for Architecture Firms

If you're a solo architect or running a small practice, you already know the tension: clients expect the same deliverables they'd get from a 50-person firm, but you don't have the overhead.

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SCENA Named #21 in the 2026 Bulldog 100, Recognizing Rapid Growth in Geospatial Innovation
Company NewsFebruary 10, 20264 min read

SCENA Named #21 in the 2026 Bulldog 100, Recognizing Rapid Growth in Geospatial Innovation

Scena, a leading provider of geospatial intelligence and digital twin solutions, has been named #21 in the 2026 Bulldog 100, recognizing the fastest-growing UGA alumni businesses.

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SCENA Expands Its LiDAR Capture Arsenal to Support Complex Spatial Data Projects
Company NewsJanuary 18, 20264 min read

SCENA Expands Its LiDAR Capture Arsenal to Support Complex Spatial Data Projects

From the beginning, SCENA has approached spatial capture as more than a single tool or workflow. Our work has always required flexibility and the ability to capture spatial data with fidelity.

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Historic Building Restoration & Digital Twin Technology with Scena: Bridging the Past and Present
Historic PreservationDecember 20, 20235 min read

Historic Building Restoration & Digital Twin Technology with Scena: Bridging the Past and Present

Historic buildings are invaluable treasures that embody cultural heritage, architectural innovation, and the stories of generations. Restoring them preserves these elements while adapting them for modern use.

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Multi-Site As-Built Modeling: Scena's Scalable Advantage
As-Built DocumentationDecember 20, 20232 min read

Multi-Site As-Built Modeling: Scena's Scalable Advantage

Conducting multi-site 3D capture projects comes with unique challenges -- particularly around consistency, coordination, and precision. Scena's proven expertise underscores its leadership in scalable as-built modeling.

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Revolutionizing As-Built Documentation with 3D Laser Scanning
As-Built DocumentationDecember 20, 20232 min read

Revolutionizing As-Built Documentation with 3D Laser Scanning

The evolution of as-built documentation has taken a significant leap forward with the adoption of high-precision 3D laser scanning technology. Scena is at the forefront of this transformation.

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The Impact of Accuracy in As-Built Plans
As-Built DocumentationDecember 20, 20232 min read

The Impact of Accuracy in As-Built Plans

Accuracy in as-built plans is not just a requirement but a necessity in the construction and renovation industry. Scena's commitment to precision highlights the importance of accurate documentation.

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As-Built DocumentationDecember 20, 20232 min read

Deciding to Outsource As-Built Documentation: Pros and Cons

In the world of construction and architectural planning, as-built documentation is crucial for accurate records of existing conditions. One critical decision for many firms is whether to outsource.

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Virtual Tours & Digital TwinsOctober 19, 20213 min read

ScenaVR Unveils The New American Home 2016 Matterport Model - Las Vegas

Located in the foothills of Henderson, Nev., The New American Home (TNAH) 2016 boasts 6,185 square feet of contemporary, well-appointed entertaining and living space.

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Virtual Tours & Digital TwinsOctober 19, 20213 min read

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital-Nevada | New Home Giveaway

ScenaVR.com donated the creation of a 3D Virtual Tour & Virtual Reality Tour for the St. Jude's Home. We are very proud to be able to help this wonderful cause.

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Virtual Tours & Digital TwinsOctober 19, 20211 min read

77% of Home Buyers Want Virtual Tours

The recent Coldwell Banker Real Estate Survey reveals the impact virtual reality and home virtual tours will have in the real estate industry for the foreseeable future.

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Virtual Tours & Digital TwinsOctober 19, 20213 min read

Property Facilities Management With 3D Virtual Tours

The broad spectrum of technologies currently available to facility managers has grown rapidly. Matterport provides a platform to tour many aspects of your building with state of the art technology.

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Virtual Tours & Digital TwinsOctober 19, 20213 min read

Commercial Competitive Edge

The commercial real estate market faces growing competition. Brokers and agents should invest in technology solutions and strategies that can improve the selling process and speed it along.

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Virtual Tours & Digital TwinsOctober 19, 20213 min read

Apartment Virtual Grounds Tour

Searching for a new apartment can be an overwhelming process. The key to standing out lies in offering unique amenities and virtual grounds tours that showcase an apartment's best features.

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