A Fresh Approach to Scan-to-BIM Presentations
For a moment, forget the tech. Just press play—and imagine what your clients might see.
Scan-to-BIM Project by Digital Twin GmbH and SCAN3D rendered and animated with NUBIGON by Krisber Aguilar.
When reality capture professionals watch a video like this, they wonder: What scanner was used? What software processed the point cloud? But clients—property owners, architects, planners—notice something else: the project's clarity, potential, and practical value.
These visuals don’t just inform—they connect. They help bridge the gap between technical information and broader understanding.
That’s what strong visual communication does:
Communicates expertise
Builds trust
Creates a strong first impression
Moves the conversation forward
They also raise an important question:
What if Scan-to-BIM Were Presented Differently?
Scan-to-BIM is often viewed as technical, repetitive work, focused on documenting what’s already there. In contrast, architectural design is associated with creativity, vision, and polished presentations.
But how much of modern architecture is truly innovative? And how much is shaped by building codes, conventions, and function? Maybe the gap isn’t in the work—it’s in how the work is shared.
Architects have long invested in how they present ideas. The same attention to communication could benefit scan-to-BIM, especially when the goal is to inform, align, or make decisions.
Scan-to-BIM project by GEOBIRO rendered and animated with NUBIGON by Krisber Aguilar.