FARO Orbis Mobile Laser Scanner

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The FARO Orbis combines speed, versatility, and accuracy in one quality mobile and Flash Technology scanning solution. With an IP54 rating and new, powerful camera, Orbis Premium delivers high-res images, enhanced colored point clouds, and 72MP Flash Technology scans.

FARO Orbis

FARO Orbis  range are unique mobile scanning solutions created to optimize workflows and elevate productivity. Designed for surveying and mapping, engineering, and construction, and public safety professionals, Orbis delivers rapid speed of capture, while returning highly accurate 3D visual representations of the real world. Integrating FARO’s Flash Technology™  in Orbis allows for stationary scans in approximately 15 seconds and provides excellent detail from a mobile mapping solution.

Orbis Premium elevates mobile scanning with a new, powerful camera and an IP54 rating for rugged conditions, capturing vivid and quality images for point cloud colorization. It’s the ideal solution for professionals needing accuracy and resilience in any environment.

Powered by GeoSLAM’s proven SLAM algorithm, Orbis and Orbis Premium are the next steps for industry professionals looking to quickly deliver highly accurate results, reduce user impact, and increase overall efficiency. Leverage the power of Flash Technology™ scanning capabilities — elevated by in-field cloud-connectivity with FARO Sphere® XG — and embark on a new journey to transform your projects with Orbis and Orbis Premium, the ultimate companions for modern scanning challenges.

Business Value of FARO Orbis

  • Flash Technology™ and 72MP Camera Quality
    Improve your mobile scanning quality with Flash Technology™. Previously unseen in a mobile scanning solution, Orbis and Orbis Premium offer mobile scanning and stationary scanning capabilities with Flash, delivering high quality, accurate, and dense datasets. These Flash scans are embedded in the overall SLAM point cloud and could be created as often as needed in a project. It’s a combination of speed, data clarity and accuracy in one complete scanning solution.
  • 10x Faster Than Other Surveying Methods
    Experience unmatched speed of data capture with mobile scanning technology. Designed for rapid deployment, Orbis and Orbis Premium ensure fast and accurate data acquisition, revolutionizing your project timelines. It empowers users to capture detailed and accurate spatial data 10x faster than traditional laser scanning, accelerating workflows and ensuring you stay ahead in today’s fast-paced world.
  • Frequent Data Capture for Better Insights
    Capture 3D data more frequently and comprehensively than ever before and elevate your data insights. Stay up to date with fast-paced and evolving scenarios to enhance decision-making and improve collaboration. Ease of use, cloud connectivity to Sphere XG, and portability make frequent and fast data capture possible — a constant stream of fresh insights to transform your projects or quicker turnarounds in sensitive areas like public safety sites.
  • Scanning Doesn’t Need to be Complicated
    Designed with usability in mind, scanning with Orbis or Orbis Premium is as simple as pushing a button and walking with the device. It simplifies complex surveying tasks, enabling efficient data collection for a broader audience, across various industries. Unlike other scanning methods, minimal training is required to get going with the scanner. The ease of use expands the opportunities for data capture in previously unobtainable or sensitive places.
  • The World’s Leading SLAM Algorithm
    A proprietary SLAM algorithm drives Orbis and Orbis Premium and has been tried and tested in some of the most difficult environments, for over a decade. Constant innovation from customer input has led to the SLAM algorithm that continues to deliver and improve customer projects, in a myriad of industries.

FARO Orbis Features

  • Engineered for the Toughest Environments
    Engineered with the toughest environments in mind, Orbis can easily map places like underground mines, dense forests, crash/crime/fire scenes, or construction sites. Furthermore, it can scan in complete darkness for areas with limited or no lighting.
  • The All-in-one Mapping Solution
    The Orbis is compatible with a monopod for stationary Flash scanning, car mount for capturing larger areas, backpack for tough terrain, and cradle for descending into vertical shafts or dangerous areas like post-disaster incidents – it is truly an all-in-one solution. *Colorized point clouds will be impacted by areas captured in darkness or dimly lit areas.
  • Merge Point Clouds, Sync Libraries
    Register and merge two different scans in Sphere XG into one project point cloud. Ensure an overlap of scanned areas, align, and unify large captures on a single sheet. The 2-way synchronization between FARO Connect and Sphere XG enables you to keep data updated and leverage the advanced viewing options and accessibility of both platforms to create detailed point cloud data.
  • Improved Camera
    The Orbis Premium’s upgraded 72MP camera brings an entirely new level of clarity to mobile scanning, delivering vibrant, high-resolution panoramic images and colorized point clouds. This enhancement helps users capture intricate details and visualize data with greater realism, making complex projects easier to interpret and analyze.
  • Improved Data Handling: Enhanced Reliability with Orbis Premium’s Advanced Data Logger
    The Orbis Premium features enhanced reliability and processing within its data logger, ensuring smoother, more efficient data handling in real time. This upgrade means faster workflows and more dependable results.

Features

Below, you will find the main features of the product.

Ideal for Internal and External Mapping

With up to 120 meters in range, Orbis is the ideal solution for both indoor and outdoor scanning, with the ability to seamlessly transition between both.

Best of Both Worlds Processing

Orbis offers local offline processing in the FARO Connect software or optional cloud-based processing in Sphere XG – flexible solutions for processing, analyzing and sharing sensitive data.

Higher Levels of Accuracy

A precision of up to 5mm during a mobile scan and up to 2mm during stationary Flash scanning makes Orbis the ultimate mobile scanning solution for high levels of accuracy.

IP54 Rating

With its IP54 rating, Orbis Premium is built to withstand challenging conditions. This durability ensures consistent performance in rugged environments, giving professionals confidence in reliable, accurate data capture no matter where their work takes them.

Lightweight and Easy-to-Use

Weighing 3.6kg (7.93lbs) in total, including datalogger and battery — with the scanner weighing just 2.1kg and the datalogger 1.5kg — Orbis is ideal for scanning large areas fast, without large setups.

360° Photos and Colorized Data

The integrated high-resolution camera on the Orbis Premium enables colorized point clouds and additional 360° panoramic pictures.

Applications

Discover the applications in which the product can be used.

Versatile Data Capture for Disaster Response and Preparedness

Orbis Premium and Orbis both factor in at every stage of the disaster management cycle, including prevention/mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. The versatile scanner makes data capture of unobtainable areas (with traditional scanning methods) simple. In the event of a disaster, responders can rapidly assess the extent of damage across large areas, facilitating efficient resource allocation and prioritization of recovery efforts. The versatility and handheld nature of Orbis and Orbis Premium make post-disaster scanning in precarious areas for planning the rebuilding of infrastructure easy.

A Faster Way to Capture Your Data

Orbis and Orbis Premium offer versatile scanning workflows, combining fast mobile scanning data acquisition with detailed static scans using Flash Technology™. These scanners thrive in the geospatial industry, especially in surveying and mapping through workflows like infrastructure surveying or corridor mapping, making them the ideal choice for tasks that demand flexibility and precision. Whether you need fast data capture in dynamic scanning or meticulous Flash scans, Orbis and Orbis Premium deliver outstanding results, accommodating a wide range of job requirements.

Rapid Site Information for the Modern Mine

With an IP54 rating, Orbis Premium is an ideal tool for capturing both overground and underground data, thanks to its impressive rate of data capture and range capabilities. You can utilize this scanner for whole mine mapping, production progress mapping, volumetric calculations, rock bolt surveying, convergence analysis, and more. By doing so, you effectively reduce risk to human life by limiting exposure to hazardous environments and optimize mining operations to yield better returns on investment.

Leveraging Mobile LiDAR for Pre-Incident and Security Planning

Using Orbis or Orbis Premium, security professionals can efficiently survey and map complex environments, identifying vulnerabilities and optimizing security strategies prior to potential incidents. A powerful new camera for Orbis Premium and the ease of use of the scanner means minimal training is required and repeatable scans for frequent data capture is possible, as often as needed. This proactive approach enables organizations to implement security measures like up-to-date evacuation routes for buildings like schools or hotels.

Efficient Data Capture for Crime and Crash Scene Documentation

Unlike traditional methods of data capture, Orbis or Orbis Premium swiftly cover vast areas with high precision and detail, without the need for a surveying professional due to its ease of use. This minimizes the time required to be on a crime/crash scene, reduces the risks of impacting a scene, and provides a clear 3D representation for analysis and documentation. Stationary scanning powered by Flash Technology™ presents an opportunity for capturing areas of importance faster, with greater detail and accuracy all from one device.

The Perfect Tool for Repeatable Data Capture and Collaboration

To ensure your construction projects remain on track, it’s essential to review changes over time. Orbis and Orbis Premium both offer a fast and accurate method of data capture, making it possible to analyze progress on a monthly, weekly, or even daily basis without disrupting job-site activities. Easily share your site scans with your team through Sphere XG. The 360° camera quality from Orbis Premium offers AEC professionals a new way to visualize data, through high quality colorized data and clear imagery.

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