【Highlight Reel】Matterport 3D Space Scanning Online Seminar (Hong Kong Edition) — What advantages can it bring to your business?
In this Matterport x 3DMart x SIM STAGES online seminar, participants gained an in-depth understanding of the various advantages of Matterport 3D panoramic scanning technology and how it impacts applications and developments across different industries. This article will provide a comprehensive and in-depth review to help you better understand this future-leading technology.
Spatial Scanning Industry Development Trends and Applications in Different Fields
Mark Teo | Matterport Senior Director of Sales, APAC
Mark introduced the background of Matterport and what spatial/panoramic scanning is, using various data to explain how Matterport significantly enhances the competitive advantages of different industries through high-quality spatial scanning technology. These scanning technologies not only improve work efficiency and accuracy but also help businesses stand out in the market.
It is worth mentioning that Matterport's technology also incorporates environmental protection concepts. Mark specifically emphasized that each spatial scanner can not only accurately capture environmental data but also effectively reduce carbon emissions, helping businesses achieve sustainable development goals. This is undoubtedly an ideal choice for modern enterprises to enhance market competitiveness and achieve environmental goals.
Matterport's Background and Operations Introduction

Matterport is a leading digital twin technology company specializing in creating high-precision 3D spatial/panoramic scanners. These devices are widely used in architecture, real estate, interior design, and other fields, helping businesses and professionals better understand and manage properties/buildings/design spaces. Matterport's digital twin technology can not only capture every detail of a space but also provide immersive virtual experiences, allowing users to conduct virtual tours and inspections anytime, anywhere.
Matterport can effectively reduce carbon emissions — Real customer case study
Matterport's client Swinerton reduced their own travel time by 50%, and client travel time by 100%, because clients can experience the space without being on-site. Matterport has been a revolutionary change for their company!
Swinerton is a commercial construction company that provides services in commercial offices, retail, multi-family housing, hospitality, healthcare, education, energy, and entertainment across the United States. The company also offers pre-construction services, including budgeting, scheduling, value management, and planning.
Matterport's Fall Release 2024 — Multiple new features debut!
What are the new features? Click the link below for a complete explanation of the new features!
👉 Related article: 【3D Space Scanning】Matterport 2024 Fall Release: Experience new heights in spatial scanning
Matterport Pro3 Panoramic Scanner Introduction, Backend Tools, and Operation Techniques
Dan Kashtanov | 3DMART Hong Kong Director
Dan, the Hong Kong Director of 3DMart, will guide you through a deeper understanding of the product and backend software applications, and introduce some new features from the Fall Release. He will briefly introduce the operation of the Matterport Pro3 Spatial/Panoramic Scanner (Detailed tutorial: 【3D Panoramic Scanning Tutorial】Matterport Pro3 Quick Start Guide), and then explain the very practical existing and new features, such as creating tags, precise measurement, blur function, annotations, Mattertags, and new features like automatic measurement and automatic furniture removal, by referring to customer groups that use 3D spatial scanning in actual industries, such as schools and hotels/tourism. For a complete list of new features, please refer to the link above. Below, we introduce the most commonly used features that customers report as most helpful:
Mattertags
Allow customers to immersively understand your products or services, and enhance export effectiveness through Calls to Action (CTAs).

Note Annotation
Text, links, images - making your internal management communication clearer and more efficient

For critical stages like design entering construction, you can visualize and more precisely articulate your needs to third parties, reducing unnecessary misunderstandings or the transportation and time costs of on-site surveys.
Add-ons
Hundreds of extensions for flexible use
Hundreds of extensions for flexible use

Some common and essential add-ons include "E57 - High-resolution point cloud file," "2D Floor Plan - professional and fast provision of space area dimensions and details," "OBJ - 3D files for AR applications," and "Google Street View."
New features introduced!!
Defurnish (Beta) Remove Furniture
With just one click, users can automatically remove furniture from any space. This allows for a virtual experience of the true appearance of any space and enables potential buyers to envision the true potential of a home!

Measure 2.0 Auto-measurement
Even different ceiling heights can be included

Platform for extending construction progress monitoring for Matterport panoramic scanners
Robert Czarlewski | SimLab Product Owner
The final presentation of the seminar was given by the Product Owner of SimLab, introducing STAGES, a software designed to extend construction progress monitoring for Matterport spatial/panoramic scanners.

SimLab is a technology company focused on facility digitalization, developing multiple software applications to help building and facility managers operate and maintain their assets more efficiently. SimLab's STAGES platform is an advanced construction monitoring and cross-department communication tool that utilizes Matterport's digital twin and Building Information Modeling (BIM) technologies to provide comprehensive digital documentation and construction progress monitoring capabilities.
STAGES Main Features Introduction
STAGES is an advanced platform designed to revolutionize construction project management and cross-departmental communication. By leveraging Matterport digital twins and Building Information Modeling (BIM) as core components, STAGES provides a comprehensive solution for monitoring construction progress and fostering seamless collaboration.
Timeline View
Robert demonstrated the timeline view, a feature that allows users to view and compare construction statuses at different points in time, providing a comprehensive record of construction progress and giving departments a better understanding of operational progress.

Collaborative Timeline: Integrates Matterport 360 spaces, BIM, 3D models, and 2D blueprints to present a chronological overview of construction data.
Other key features:
• Cross-departmental communication: Provides annotation, reporting, and problem-solving tools to facilitate efficient communication among construction teams.
• Multiple format support: Supports the combination and overlay of 2D PDF, CAD drawings, 3D BIM models, and Matterport scans, providing comprehensive visual comparison.
More Feature Introductions
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