FARO® Focus Laser Scanners

Capture 2D Floor Plans as You Walk

• Walk through the building at normal speed and record an accurate 2D plan of the floors.

Map Floor Plans on Multiple Floors

• Capture floor plans on multiple levels and organize them into one project.

Visualize the Floor Plan in Real Time

• View the floor plan as it is being scanned so you can be confident the entire building is documented when you leave.

Document Critical Details With Photographs

• Add photographs and annotations directly to the floor plan to document all the details of the scene.

Find Best Positions to Place a Laser Scanner

• Scan Assist feature automatically calculates the best laser scanner positionsbased on the recorded 2D map.

Perform a Pre-Placement of 3D Scans on Site

• Combine the ScanPlan with laser scans and have confidence that a final scan registration will work. ScanPlan allows the pre-placement of single scans1. 1 Supported: FARO® F OCUSS and F OCUSM scanners with firmware version 6.4 or higher

Add 360° Panoramic Images to the 2D Map

• Experience the captured space by visually walking through the panoramic images.

Share Captured Information with Stakeholders

• Provide stakeholders access to captured information via SCENE 2go and SCENE WebShare Cloud services.

Explore Captured Space in Virtual Reality Mode

• Easily export project and panoramic images directly into present4D VR Suite software for best user experience.

Easy to Use

• Use the familiar interface of a smartphone app to control the ScanPlan, visualize and save your projects.

Extended Scanning Time

• Scan for two hours with one battery.

Complete Solution

• Use FARO Zone 2D software (included), to turn any floor plan map into a completed diagram by adding doors, stairs, hazardous materials, notes, dimensions, and more.

Document more buildings in less time

• Just walk and point the ScanPlan at the walls to capture nearly 29,000 points/sec with a 230° field of view.

Compatible With Most Smartphones

• Most Android and iOS phones are supported with the free app. Acompatible smartphone is also available separately.

Portable and Lightweight

• At only 1.5 kg (3.3 lb), the ScanPlan is easily carried with one hand.

Real-Time Visualization

• Display lets you view what you capture as you scan

Wide-Range of Scanning Distances

• Captured 3D Points starts at 0.4 m

• Can be set to a maximum of 10 m

Capture in Variety of Lighting Conditions

• Designed for normally illuminated interiors and outdoors, including in overcast conditions

• Even provides usable data in complete darkness

One-Hand Operation

• Lightweight with no bulky tablet or long cables

Guided Scanning

• Haptic feedback alerts operator when adjustmentsneed to be made to the users scanning technique

• Proprietary tracking engine enables users to make natural movements while scanning

On-Site Compensation

• White-balancing, post-processing can be done at the scene

• No annual calibration required

Integrated Training

• Live display of data quality with integrated training videos, and tutorials

Ultimate Flexibility

• Freestyle 2 is portable, without the need for bulky computers

• Self-contained unit gives the freedom to scan around objects

• or inside spaces

Save Time

• Scan scenes and objects without data voids in minutes

• Captures data easily and in more detail in less time

Photorealistic Results

• Get high-quality, colored, 3D data with up to 0.5 mm accuracy

Confidence in What You Capture

• See a display of data as you capture to ensure you are getting what you need

Easy-to-Learn & Easy-to-Use

• Modern user interface, proprietary tracking algorithms, integrated video tutorials

Accuracy

• Highest accuracy and range by using a combination of the most advanced sensor technologies.

Rescanning of Distant Targets

• The Scan Group feature identifies multiple areas to be rescanned with higher resolution to either perform accurate target detection or to capture smaller areas of interest with greater detail.

IP Rating 54 and Extended Temperature Range

• With the sealed design and certified with the industry standard Ingress Protection (IP) Rating, IP54, the Focus can be used in wet weather conditions at temperatures from -20°C to 55°C8.

Compact and Portable

• Focus Laser Scanners are the smallest and lightest devices in their performance class.

On-Site Compensation

• With the on-site compensation functionality, users can verify and adjust the FocusS compensation immediately before scanning, ensuring high-quality scan data and traceable documentation.

On-Site Registration

• During on-site data capture, the laser scanner immediately transmits scan data wirelessly to FARO SCENE for real-time scan processing and registration, providing efficiency and time savings.

• Confidence in documented data-quality by traceable calibration and market-leading on-site compensation.

• Scan in challenging environments while providing protection from dust, debris and water splashes. Mount the FocusS scanner in an inverted position, such as under a ceiling of a hall.

• The Focus Laser Scanner portfolio offers the most economic 3D scanning solution for all requirements and budgets.

• Minimum training effort is ensured by the intuitive and easy to operate touch-screen interface as well as hands-on and online tutorials.

• Efficient integration into existing software infrastructures and workflows are provided by interfaces to various standard CAD systems.

Lightweight and Mobile 17.5kg (38.5 lbs)

• Easy to walk with in indoor locations with less bulk

• Ideal for fast walk-throughs or detailed scans

Innovative Automation

• Eliminates manual processing steps

• Combines several leading technologies, including FARO’s patented Focus Laser Scanner

Speed vs. Accuracy

• As-build capturing jobs that would require for example 1 hour or more with stationary 3D laser scans could be accomplished in about 6 minutes with Swift

• Provides 3D accuracy from 2mm to 10mm

• Scans up to 1 million points per second via mobile and 2 million via stationary

Operating Temperatures

• Designed for a wide range of thermal conditions, operating from 5°C to 40°C

• Operates in temperatures as low as -10°C

• Can be stored in temperatures up to 60°C, although 25°C is recommended

Multiple-Software Compatibility

• Compatible with FARO As-Built™ BuildIt Construction and WebShare Cloud

• Directly imports in any CAD system with 3D point cloud capabilities

• Simplifies modeling workflow with automated processes

• Optimizes scan to BIM workflow

Intuitive Design

• Comfortable handles with simple push operation

• Lightweight for easy mobility and setup wherever needed

• Versatile for factories, office buildings, hospitals and more

Wide Powerful Output Options

• Exports scan points

• Compatible with ASTEM 57, LAS, XYZ file formats

Enhanced Battery Operation

• Two hours on internal battery

• Operation time can be extended using additional battery packs

• Continuous cable-free operation without external power

Boost Productivity

• Allows mobile mapping operators to work faster and smarter, delivering better quality scans and a significant reduction in on-scene and processing time

• Maximizes productivity by capturing 3D as-built data while walking through a building

• Easy to learn and easy to use through FARO’s active user guidance

Improve Efficiency

• No compromises on best-in-class data quality and accuracy by combining mobile data capture with stationary laser scanning with the same device

• Complete large and complex scans in as little as 10 minutes

• Provides 3D accuracy of 2mm to 10mm

Increase Quality and Reliability

• Allows users to stay ahead of the competition with a betterquality product fully integrated into FARO’s software and product ecosystem

• Advanced mobile mapping device delivers unparalleled performance

• Tested under extreme conditions to ensure reliability in challenging industrial environments

Maximize ROI

• Expands the possibilities of FARO Focus Laser Scanners to be used in even more applications

• Intuitive, easy-to-use with minimal learning curve

• Exceptional warranty, low maintenance costs

• Switch between static and mobile scanning mode for greater area or more detail

Validate to Design

Guarantee that buildings and structures are being constructed to design specifications

• Verify accuracy of scan data to design models

• Detect incorrect placement or missing features such as walls, columns, beams, pipes, etc...

Tolerance Evaluation

Preserve and accelerate the project schedule while reducing scrap, time and resources

• Perform important measurements accurately and quickly

• Inspect construction for adherence to building standards (Floor Flatness/Floor Levelness, Beam Camber, Cut & Fill Volume, Wall Plumbness, Tank Deformation and Volume Analysis

Position and Monitor

Establish liability documentation, risk mitigation and quality prefabrication

• Verify shifts and movements within structural performance over time with 4D analysis

• Perform real time monitoring of adjacent structures throughout the project lifecycle

BuildIT Construction leverages FARO’s cutting-edge 3D metrology capability derived from 20 years of proven expertise in delivering best in class measurement solutions to the manufacturing industry. BuildIT Construction by FARO is a comprehensive verification software solution that enables confident management of all quality assurance and quality control processes throughout the building and facility lifecycle.

Accelerate the Project:

Utilizing complete digital 3D scans, quickly and easily perform construction QA/QC analysis, reducing prolonged hours of manual validation to mere minutes.

Minimize the Waste:

Perform routine quality checks throughout the build process to detect errors at every stage of the project lifecycle and reduce expensive scrap and rework.

Measure with Confidence:

Conduct your analysis using an established platform derived from 20 years of proven expertise in delivering best in class measurement solutions to the manufacturing industry.

Accelerate Daily Work:

Avoid manual, time consuming repetition of individual steps with automated processes from importing of 3D data to reporting on various tasks and projects.

Explore Scan Data in 2D, 3D and Virtual Reality (VR)

Explore scan data in unmatched clarity and visual quality due to solid surface rendering and HDR colorization. Visualization of data in 2D, 3D and VR gives an immersive experience in viewing project point clouds in full detail in the 3D Virtual Reality.

Efficient Data Processing

Various tools for scan data filtering improve the cleanliness and color balancing of each scan data set. The automatic filter for moving objects significantly reduces the need for manual cleaning. Batch-Processing allows automated marker detection, scan optimization and scan registration with minimized effort.

Easy Data Registration

SCENE features professional and automatic workflows for target based and targetless (Cloud2Cloud) scan registration. The powerful on-site registration functionality allows complete scan project processing and registration directly on the measurement site in real time.

Intuitive Data Organization

SCENE features a very intuitive and easy to learn user interface. Features such as hierarchical data structure or project history management allow efficient handling of large projects. A seamless integration of scan data is secured through the support of various import and export formats.

Plug-Ins and Apps for Extended Functionality

Extend the SCENE functionality with various plug-ins and apps to obtain added value for special workflows and applications.

• Minimize project costs by utilizing automated data processing/ registration workflows, fast / versatile scan data export, and a simplified software user interface

• Recreate project results using advanced workflow driven validation tools

• Intuitive and easy to understand reality representation providing immersive viewing capabilities to explore and evaluate scan data

• Leave the project site with confidence through the power of real time, on-site registration and the ability to retake photos

• Use the unique FARO Laser-HDRTM function to create images in HDR quality from normal scanner photos

• Share and collaborate worldwide anytime, anywhere with SCENE WebShare Cloud – a hosted web-based service from FARO for easy and secure sharing of scan project data

Flexible Reality Data Upload

Upload 3D reality data of any source, captured by terrestrial laser scanners, handheld scanners, drones, mobile scanning systems and photogrammetry devices from FARO and other scanning solution providers without constraints in data size.

Easy Data Visualization and Sharing

Various viewing modes provide an impressive visualization of uploaded data and easy orientation for project exploration. Make point cloud projects accessible to partners via its unique URL.

Powerful Evaluation Tools

Evaluate captured reality data directly in a web browser. Take, edit and share measurements and add annotations, organize data using categories and reference tags or add links to external data sources like Dropbox and Box Cloud Storage.

Ortho Image Functionality

Download true to scale ortho images created from any point of view to be used for efficiently generating 2D deliverables such as floor, elevation and facade plans or sections.

Point Cloud Download for Scan-to-BIM

Sections and entire projects can be downloaded as 3D point clouds or panoramic images, using file formats such as .rcp, .pod, .xyz and .e57 for direct use with Autodesk® and Bentley Pointools portfolio or any other CAD and BIM software.

Management Platform Integration

Directly integrate WebShare into the Autodesk® construction management tool BIM 360™ or Nemetschek’s Allplan Bimplus. Use deep links to implement certain views into BIM, construction, facility and asset management databases.

Productivity Advancement: Easy to learn, simple to use and affordable to implement, WebShare guarantees fast reality data exchange among partners for seamless, highly-efficient project management without utilizing data storage on a local server, using third-party cloud services or shipping data physically.

Customizable Download: Export functionality enables new timesaving workflows through exporting sections and complete projects directly without conversion breaks into any preferred target design system for tasks, for example, as-built modeling and construction QC.

Interactive and Definite: Provides immediate access to all project partners of the latest reality data, ensuring collaborators operate with the identical level of knowledge, thus avoiding redundant and outdated data, faulty communication, erroneous project decisions and site rework.

Flexible Project Groups: A simple, yet, sophisticated project and user management logically authorizes defining access rights and user permissions as required. Share projects with partners worldwide independent from having a user account.