ClearEdge3D
Converts 3D point cloud scans into BIM-ready models using computer vision, automating as-built modeling and construction QA/QC with claimed 73% time savings.
How they use AI
Computer vision and automation to extract building components from 3D point cloud data and auto-generate BIM models; automated deviation detection.
AI type: Computer Vision
What it helps you do
Built for
Key numbers
- • EdgeWise cuts as-built modeling time by up to 73%
- • Verity identifies construction errors 85% faster
- • 1,000+ AEC firms globally
Credibility
- Founders
- Kevin Williams (founder and CTO). Acquired by Topcon Corporation in February 2018.
- Customers
- 1,000+ firms globally including Saudi Aramco, AECOM, Skanska, Whiting Turner, Bechtel, Balfour Beatty UK
- Investors
- Acquired by Topcon Corporation (2018)
- Case Studies
- Rogers-O'Brien: 85% faster construction QA, reduced verification from 1 week to 6 hours per floor. ENG: 30% reduction in MEP modeling time.
Headquarters
Colorado Springs, CO
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