{"id":11297,"date":"2020-08-05T13:40:02","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T13:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=11297"},"modified":"2025-01-21T03:24:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T03:24:16","slug":"3d-modelling-with-matterport-point-clouds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/en\/3d-modelling-with-matterport-point-clouds\/","title":{"rendered":"3D Modelling with Matterport point cloud &#8211; How to improve point cloud accuracy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>3D Modelling with Matterport presents unique challenges due to inherent inaccuracies and displacements in the data. Directly importing this data into CAD for modeling can lead to errors, making it essential to apply corrective workflows. At VMT Solutions, we\u2019ve developed a specialized process to address these issues, ensuring that the final 3D BIM models are accurate, reliable, and ready for use in any architectural or construction project.<\/p>\r\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/en\/3d-modelling-with-matterport-point-clouds\/#Challenge_3D_Modelling_with_Matterport\" >Challenge 3D Modelling with Matterport:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/en\/3d-modelling-with-matterport-point-clouds\/#_Our_Solutions_for_3D_Modelling_with_Matterport\" >\u00a0Our Solutions for 3D Modelling with Matterport:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/en\/3d-modelling-with-matterport-point-clouds\/#_Results\" >\u00a0Results:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/en\/3d-modelling-with-matterport-point-clouds\/#Why_cant_I_directly_import_Matterport_point_clouds_into_CAD_for_modeling\" >Why can&#8217;t I directly import Matterport point clouds into CAD for modeling?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/en\/3d-modelling-with-matterport-point-clouds\/#How_does_VMT_Solutions_correct_inaccuracies_in_Matterport_point_clouds\" >How does VMT Solutions correct inaccuracies in Matterport point clouds?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/en\/3d-modelling-with-matterport-point-clouds\/#What_is_the_%E2%80%9CSend_Point_to_CAD%E2%80%9D_function_and_how_does_it_improve_accuracy\" >What is the &#8220;Send Point to CAD&#8221; function, and how does it improve accuracy?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/en\/3d-modelling-with-matterport-point-clouds\/#What_are_the_final_deliverables_after_processing_Matterport_point_clouds\" >What are the final deliverables after processing Matterport point clouds?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Challenge_3D_Modelling_with_Matterport\"><\/span>Challenge 3D Modelling with Matterport:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<!-- \/wp:post-content -->\r\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --> A colored point cloud (.XYZ) is exported from <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/matterport.com\/industries\/architects-engineering-construction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Matterport<\/a><\/span> (with Matterpak). We import this data into Recap. Here is an example how this looks like.<\/p>\r\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> \u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"711\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-11299\" src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-1024x711.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-1024x711.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27711%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201024%20711%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27711%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-200x139.jpg 200w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-400x278.jpg 400w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-600x417.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-800x555.jpg 800w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-1024x711.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds.jpg 1076w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":11299,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\r\n<figcaption><em>Matterport point clouds<\/em><\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\r\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --> We can not import the point cloud data from Matterport directly into CAD and start tracing, modeling because their contains displacements and errors.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --> Without adjustment, Matterport point clouds are not in shape and for some areas, we cannot be sure that we can draw with high accuracy. Here is an example of how point clouds from Matterport look like.<\/p>\r\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> \u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"610\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-11300\" src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/point-clouds-from-matterport-1024x610.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/point-clouds-from-matterport-1024x610.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27610%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201024%20610%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27610%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/point-clouds-from-matterport-200x119.jpg 200w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/point-clouds-from-matterport-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/point-clouds-from-matterport-400x238.jpg 400w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/point-clouds-from-matterport-600x357.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/point-clouds-from-matterport-768x457.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/point-clouds-from-matterport-800x477.jpg 800w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/point-clouds-from-matterport-1024x610.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/point-clouds-from-matterport.jpg 1160w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":11300,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Our_Solutions_for_3D_Modelling_with_Matterport\"><\/span><!-- \/wp:image --> \u00a0Our Solutions for 3D Modelling with Matterport:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} \/-->\r\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --> With the VMT Solution\u00b4s Workflow, the errors and displacements are detected and repaired before the 3D BIM model is modeled. The most accurate method is to use the panoramic view of the point cloud and ensure that the exact point is selected using the &#8220;Send Point to CAD&#8221; function.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --> The challenge is that the Matterport point clouds do not support a station-to-station panoramic view like a static scanner.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --> No problem for us, we have a workflow to convert from a mobile mapping point cloud to a static scanning point cloud. Here is the result of the conversion<\/p>\r\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> \u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"439\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-11302\" src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/panoramic-view-of-matterport-after-conversion-1024x439.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/panoramic-view-of-matterport-after-conversion-1024x439.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27439%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201024%20439%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27439%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/panoramic-view-of-matterport-after-conversion-200x86.jpg 200w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/panoramic-view-of-matterport-after-conversion-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/panoramic-view-of-matterport-after-conversion-400x171.jpg 400w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/panoramic-view-of-matterport-after-conversion-600x257.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/panoramic-view-of-matterport-after-conversion-768x329.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/panoramic-view-of-matterport-after-conversion-800x343.jpg 800w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/panoramic-view-of-matterport-after-conversion-1024x439.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/panoramic-view-of-matterport-after-conversion-1200x514.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/panoramic-view-of-matterport-after-conversion.jpg 1258w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p><!-- wp:image {\"id\":11302,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} \/--> \u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"426\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-11303\" src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/static-scanning-point-cloud-1024x426.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/static-scanning-point-cloud-1024x426.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27426%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201024%20426%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27426%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/static-scanning-point-cloud-200x83.jpg 200w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/static-scanning-point-cloud-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/static-scanning-point-cloud-400x166.jpg 400w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/static-scanning-point-cloud-600x250.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/static-scanning-point-cloud-768x320.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/static-scanning-point-cloud-800x333.jpg 800w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/static-scanning-point-cloud-1024x426.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/static-scanning-point-cloud-1200x499.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/static-scanning-point-cloud.jpg 1264w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":11303,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Results\"><\/span><!-- \/wp:image --> \u00a0Results:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} \/-->\r\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --> Now we can use the &#8220;Send to CAD&#8221; function from the point cloud viewer to CAD and create drawings.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --> After completion we can detect, compare, and correct displacements and errors. The result looks like this.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":11304,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"626\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-11304\" src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/materport-to-2d-drawings-1024x626.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/materport-to-2d-drawings-1024x626.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27626%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201024%20626%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27626%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/materport-to-2d-drawings-200x122.jpg 200w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/materport-to-2d-drawings-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/materport-to-2d-drawings-400x245.jpg 400w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/materport-to-2d-drawings-600x367.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/materport-to-2d-drawings-768x470.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/materport-to-2d-drawings-800x489.jpg 800w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/materport-to-2d-drawings-1024x626.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/materport-to-2d-drawings.jpg 1187w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph \/-->\r\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --> Now we have good drafting drawings in 2D, which we can process further to create the 3D BIM model. We work natively with 3D BIM software like Archicad, Autocad, Revit, Allplan&#8230;<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- \/wp:heading -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:table {\"hasFixedLayout\":false} -->\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Imput from Matterport<\/td>\r\n<td>3D BIM Models<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><a href=\"https:\/en\/residential-building-surveying-2\/matterport-point-clouds\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11299\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-large wp-image-11299\" src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-1024x711.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-1024x711.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27960%27%20height%3D%27667%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20960%20667%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27960%27%20height%3D%27667%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-200x139.jpg 200w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-400x278.jpg 400w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-600x417.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-800x555.jpg 800w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds-1024x711.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/matterport-point-clouds.jpg 1076w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-11379 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-model-from-matterport-1024x714.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-model-from-matterport-1024x714.jpg\" alt=\"matterport point clouds, matterport punktwolken\" width=\"960\" height=\"669\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27960%27%20height%3D%27669%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20960%20669%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27960%27%20height%3D%27669%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-model-from-matterport-200x139.jpg 200w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-model-from-matterport-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-model-from-matterport-400x279.jpg 400w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-model-from-matterport-600x418.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-model-from-matterport-768x535.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-model-from-matterport-800x557.jpg 800w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-model-from-matterport-1024x714.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-model-from-matterport.jpg 1118w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-11308 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/reality-capture-with-matterport.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/reality-capture-with-matterport.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"726\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27726%27%20height%3D%27414%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20726%20414%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27726%27%20height%3D%27414%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/reality-capture-with-matterport-200x114.jpg 200w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/reality-capture-with-matterport-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/reality-capture-with-matterport-400x228.jpg 400w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/reality-capture-with-matterport-600x342.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/reality-capture-with-matterport.jpg 726w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/><\/td>\r\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-11309 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-models-from-matterport.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-models-from-matterport.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"737\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27737%27%20height%3D%27409%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20737%20409%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27737%27%20height%3D%27409%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-models-from-matterport-200x111.jpg 200w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-models-from-matterport-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-models-from-matterport-400x222.jpg 400w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-models-from-matterport-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vmts.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3d-models-from-matterport.jpg 737w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" 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Without correction, these inaccuracies can lead to misaligned or distorted models.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1725159208064\",\"title\":\"How does VMT Solutions correct inaccuracies in Matterport point clouds?\",\"content\":\"We utilize a specialized workflow to detect and repair errors before modeling. 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