2026 Field Solutions: Reality Capture Tech Specialty Report
Carolyn Carbaugh - Posted on
KEY INSIGHTS:
Nearly 58% of surveyed organizations incorporate reality capture into most or every project, reflecting strong and growing adoption across the industry as these tools become standard practice in construction workflows.
Drones are the universal reality capture technology among active users, adopted by 100% of organizations that reported using reality capture solutions. 360 photography (88%) and LiDAR scanners (81%) round out the most commonly used hardware.
Over 40% of organizations use a custom or in-house solution for their analytical needs, signaling that commercial software offerings have yet to fully meet the industry's demand integrated reality capture analytics.
