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Super-duper flying laser scanner makes Time’s best invention list

The combination of LiDAR, radar, cameras and GNSS lets it capture a structure’s features and dimensions quickly, company says
Leica’s BLK2FLY flying laser scanner is among the 200 devices to make Time Magazine’s annual best inventions list.

Other construction-related gadgets to make the list include non-instrusive subsurface mapping, 3D-printed homes, automated 3D rendering and a digital tape measure.

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