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Featured Partners

Industry-leading software providers that support connected workflows and deliver actionable business insights.

Drone Inspection Solutions

FARO Connect and Flyability help inspection, survey, and engineering teams capture high-quality 3D data in confined, hazardous, and hard-to-reach environments.

Design & BIM Workflows

Industry-leading design and BIM platforms that integrate FARO INSIGHT data for modeling, coordination, and construction project delivery.

Geospatial Processing

Geospatial processing tools that transform FARO INSIGHT point clouds into actionable data for mapping, infrastructure, and environmental projects.

Mining Solutions

Advanced mining software that uses FARO INSIGHT data for geological analysis, volumetrics, and operational planning across surface and underground environments.

Engineering Automation

Automated feature extraction and modeling tools that turn FARO INSIGHT data into accurate, CAD-ready deliverables for surveying and engineering workflows.

CAD Workflows

Industry-leading CAD platform for 2D and 3D design, enabling seamless processing, visualization, and analysis of scan data from FARO INSIGHT solutions, including Focus, Orbis, Blink, and more.

Additional Software Used in FARO INSIGHT Workflows

AEC Geospatial Mining Forestry
Procore Bentley Micromine Geocue
HiCAD (Steel, Metal, Plant etc.) ESRI Deswick LP360
Bentley Carlson Datamine 44moles
SEMA CloudCompare Seequent LiDAR360
Planon GEOVIA Surpac 3DForest

Built on Open Workflows

Integrate your data seamlessly into the platforms and workflows you rely on every day.

  • Open, industry-standard data formats (E57, LAS/LAZ, XYZ, RCP/RCS, Panoramic JPG/PNG)
  • Flexible workflows across multiple platforms
  • Interoperability without vendor lock-in

Insights & Resources
Webinar

Urban Surveying with FARO® Orbis™ Premium and TopoDOT®

Learn how reality capture technology is enhancing urban surveying workflows and quality while reducing field time.
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Recorded Webinar

Streamlining Urban Utility Documentation with FARO® Orbis™ Premium and Terrasolid

Discover why more professionals are leveraging 3D point cloud and LiDAR scanners for quicker urban utility mapping.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud and Sphere XG Integration

Discover how the powerful integration between ACC and FARO Sphere XG is revolutionizing the way teams design, collaborate, and manage projects.

Sphere XG + Procore Integration: Smarter Construction Collaboration

FARO INSIGHT’s cloud platform, Sphere XG, now integrates directly with Procore, bringing visual jobsite context into the construction workflows teams rely on every day.

Mining in 3D: Orbis + Maptek Deliver Next‑Level Underground Scanning

Explore how the FARO Orbis Mobile Laser Scanner captures complex mining environments in full 3D — fast, accurate, and ready for analysis in Maptek software.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of partners does FARO INSIGHT work with?

    FARO INSIGHT collaborates with a wide range of partners, including software providers, system integrators, hardware innovators, and industry solution specialists.

  • Are all partners officially approved by FARO INSIGHT?

    FARO INSIGHT works closely with selected partners and continues to grow its ecosystem. Some partners are actively collaborating with FARO INSIGHT, while others are widely used within the broader digital reality ecosystem.

  • What third‑party software is compatible with FARO INSIGHT?

    FARO INSIGHT is compatible with a wide range of third‑party software across AEC, geospatial, mining, forestry, and visualization industries. Data exported from FARO INSIGHT can be used in leading BIM, GIS, digital twin, and visualization platforms that support standard point cloud and imagery formats.

  • What file formats can I export from FARO INSIGHT?

    FARO INSIGHT supports industry‑standard, open export formats for both point clouds and imagery. Supported point cloud formats include E57, LAS/LAZ, XYZ, and RCP/RCS. Supported imagery formats include panoramic JPG and PNG, ensuring broad compatibility with common third‑party tools.

  • Can I use FARO INSIGHT data in Autodesk, BIM, or construction software?

    Yes. FARO INSIGHT exports Autodesk‑compatible formats such as RCP and RCS, making it easy to use point cloud data in BIM and construction workflows for coordination, modeling, clash detection, and design validation.

  • Is FARO INSIGHT suitable for geospatial and survey workflows?

    Yes. FARO INSIGHT supports geospatial‑friendly formats such as LAS and LAZ, which are commonly used in mapping, surveying, and GIS applications. This enables seamless integration with geospatial analysis and terrain modeling software.

  • How do I choose the right export format for my software?

    The best export format depends on your workflow and the third‑party software you use. FARO INSIGHT provides multiple export options so you can match format requirements for BIM, GIS, visualization, or analysis tools. FARO digital reality experts can help guide these choices if needed.

  • Can I export both point clouds and panoramic imagery together?

    Yes. FARO INSIGHT allows you to export both point clouds and panoramic imagery, enabling combined spatial and visual context when working in compatible third‑party viewing and visualization environments.

  • How can my company become a FARO INSIGHT partner?

    We welcome discussions with software providers, technology companies, system integrators, and industry specialists whose solutions complement FARO INSIGHT digital reality workflows. If you're interested in exploring a partnership with us, please contact our team here.

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