A Rapid Development Platform for High-Performance Applications

HOOPS is a 2D/3D development platform for creating or enhancing professional-grade applications. HOOPS’ rich set of API’s enable developers to work from a very high level – dramatically jumpstarting application development. Programming teams using HOOPS are able to produce more competitive applications, while reducing total R&D costs and accelerating project delivery.

HOOPS is the perfect platform for Metrology & Scanning applications:

CMM Surveying
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Large Volume Metrology Reverse Engineering
Tracking and Positioning Accident Reconstruction
Forensics And More...
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Extensive Set of General 2D/3D Graphics Capabilites Include:

  • Impressive Rendering Performance on both OpenGL and Direct3D
  • A Flexible Graphics Database
  • Sophisticated 2D and Font Handling
  • Broad Graphics Card Support
  • And More...

Advanced Capabilities for Metrology & Scanning Include:

  • Large Model Visualization Algorithms
  • Point-Cloud Rendering Techniques including Levels-of-Detail and Splat Rendering
  • Clash Checking between Point-Cloud and Solid Objects
  • Advanced Sectioning
  • Full Animation Engine
  • Clearance Checking and Import/Export of Multiple 2D & 3D file formats.

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HOOPS Metrology & Scanning Customers

HOOPS is used in nearly 200 engineering applications worldwide. HOOPS-based Metrology & Scanning applications have been developed by companies such as Autodesk, Bentley, Trimble Navigation, Metris/LK, Mitutoyo, Renishaw, Dukin, and Microsurvey.

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