THE NUBIGON BLOG
Learn more about our software, the latest news, tips & tricks, and more!
A Fresh Approach to Scan-to-BIM Presentations
Scan-to-BIM is often seen as technical and dry—but it doesn’t have to be. This post explores how strong visual presentation can shift perception, spark client engagement, and communicate the real value behind the work. It’s not just documentation—it’s how you tell the story.
Gaussian Splats of Central Park Landmarks
Early morning scans, hidden landmarks, and photorealistic splats—follow our journey through Central Park using the XGRIDS LixelKity K1 and NUBIGON v7.2.0. From historic gazebos to Belvedere Castle, see how reality capture brings public space into focus.
3DISE Video Contest – Winner & Finalists Announced!
See how experts around the world are transforming laser scans and 3D data into compelling visual stories. The 3DISE Video Contest showcased the best in reality capture visualization—check out the winning entries, all animated in NUBIGON!
Reveal CAD & BIM Models with Clip Animations
Clip animations are a simple yet powerful way to show how reality capture data connects with CAD and BIM models. This blog shows how to use NUBIGON to create compelling visual transitions—perfect for presenting scan-to-BIM, as-built modeling using point clouds, and more. Watch the tutorials and elevate your project demos.
High-Performance Gaussian Splat Rendering with NUBIGON v7.2.0
NUBIGON v7.2 is here—bringing high-performance Gaussian Splat rendering to creators pushing the boundaries of reality capture. Visualize massive 3DGS datasets with stunning photorealism, fluid navigation, and zero file size limits. Whether captured with XGRIDS, Postshot, or your own pipeline, NUBIGON lets you present your work without compromise.
Showcasing Classified Point Clouds with Confidence
Classified point clouds are an invaluable resource—but often remain hidden. At NUBIGON, we’re changing that. Learn how to animate and showcase your classified data with our new tutorial and see two great examples in action: a historic church scan and a bustling bus depot survey.
How to Reveal Surface Details: PBR & Ambient Occlusion for Point Clouds
Discover how PBR and Ambient Occlusion unlock hidden surface details in your point clouds. From heritage sites to industrial scans, see five examples that show the power of advanced rendering—plus step-by-step guides to recreate the magic.
NUBIGON + 3DISE Video Contest
NUBIGON is proud to sponsor the inaugural 3DISE Conference in Prague from April 24–25, 2025. To celebrate this special occasion, we’re inviting our global community to participate in a creative challenge and win a perpetual license.
Showcase Projects with High-Resolution Visuals
Clear visuals are essential to stand out in a fast-paced digital world. NUBIGON v7’s enhanced screenshot tool lets you capture high-resolution images with stunning clarity. With supersampling and customizable video memory, every detail of your laser scanning and scan-to-BIM projects shines. Click to learn more!
Clay Rendering for Surface Details
NUBIGON v7 introduces clay rendering for point clouds and 3D models, a minimalist style emphasizing geometry over textures and colors. Perfect for scan-to-BIM, architecture, and industrial designs, it simplifies visuals and highlights structure. Ready to elevate your presentations?
Enhanced Mesh Rendering for Scan-to-BIM Demos
Elevate your scan-to-BIM deliverables with NUBIGON v7. From realistic PBR materials and immersive ambient occlusion to advanced image-based lighting and mesh transparency, our tools create polished, visually stunning presentations. Experience precision and clarity like never before!
The Next Chapter in Point Cloud Visualization
Experience point clouds like never before with NUBIGON v7. Vibrant sRGB colors ensure unmatched clarity, Physically Based Rendering (PBR) brings realistic materials, and Ambient Occlusion (SSAO) adds immersive depth. These features elevate your presentations with clarity, realism, and impact. Curious?
Explore the World of Reality Capture with NUBIGON 🌍
Discover scans of global landmarks, infrastructure, real estate, and more in NUBIGON’s Community Gallery. The gallery features 150+ videos showcasing diverse reality capture projects worldwide. Dive into the world of 3D scanning and visualization today!
A Solution for Every Scanner
In the fast-evolving world of laser scanning and reality capture, having the right tools is essential. Check out how NUBIGON can enhance your projects with stunning visualizations and animations, no matter which laser scanner you use.
