Improve your CAM2 workflow. Join Will to find out about creating customized work spaces, using short cuts and maybe even "borrow" a couple of ideas about how Will sets up his own CAM2 interface.
Will Pitarello
Your Presenter: Will Pitarello
Join FAE Sarah Kidder as she demonstrate the Videogrammetry and Ortho Photo creation capability in Zone 3D. Sarah starts off with an overview of FotoPoints, creating point clouds with your photos.
Sarah Kidder
Your Presenter: Sarah Kidder
Before joining FARO in 2022, Sarah spent 8 years working in Florida as a Forensic Specialist. She is currently IAI certified in Crime Scene and has worked previously with FARO equipment as both part of a specialized Major Case Team and as a Field Training Specialist for her unit. Now she trains our customers from all over the world in the effective use of FARO Solutions.
Join Adam Gonzalez to see how the new interactive registration feature can be a time saver for public safety users. Learn about the new workflow in this point cloud focused ConnectEd presentation.
Adam Gonzalez
Your Presenter: Adam Gonzalez
Adam has been with FARO since 2021 and was named Field Application Engineer (FAE) of the year in 2023. Before joining FARO, Adam spent 17 years as a police officer in California. He is a certified collision reconstructionist and trains our customers from all over the world in the effective use of FARO solutions.
Our Connect guru Katie returns to walk you through the georeferencing workflow in FARO Connect 2024.2
Katie Kavanagh
Your Presenter: Katie Kavanagh
After completing her Master’s degree in Remote Sensing and GIS from Aberystwyth University in 2017, Katie joined GeoSLAM where she currently works as the Applications Engineer Manager. She has played an active role in exciting projects like the development of the ZEB Vision camera and GeoSLAM’s SLAM processing software,
There are some useful updates to FARO Connect software. Version 2024.2 is now available and you'll be the first to know what is new if you take 10 minutes to join Katie Kavanagh for the highlights.
Katie Kavanagh
Your Presenter: Katie Kavanagh
After completing her Master’s degree in Remote Sensing and GIS from Aberystwyth University in 2017, Katie joined GeoSLAM where she currently works as the Applications Engineer Manager. She has played an active role in exciting projects like the development of the ZEB Vision camera and GeoSLAM’s SLAM processing software,
FARO customers in the AEC sector are familiar with the exceptional capabilities of FARO Orbis and now, it's time to unveil this versatile tool to the public safety sector. Join Jeff Voyt as he talks about and shows why Orbis should be under your consideration for crash/crime scene documentation, pre-planning and more. If you are in public safety, you should definitely see what Orbis can do for you and your team.
Jeff Voyt
Your Presenter: Jeff Voyt
Jeff is the Market Segment Manager for Public Safety Analytics at FARO Technologies, Inc. He has over 20 years of experience using a variety of 3-D capture and imaging equipment and analysis software. He has spent much of his time at FARO training and supporting public safety agencies and forensic companies to 3-D document and analyze crime and crash scenes
Join senior field application engineer as he talks about using FARO solutions to get the best possible reverse engineering results for your next project.
Peter Hinze
Your Presenter: Peter Hinze
Peter is a senior field application engineer at FARO. He brings 25 years of experience to our global customers.
Spring is springing and the Smithsonian Institute is featuring some of nature's most beautiful, seasonal ambassadors...the Orchid! Join our technology partners at the Smithsonian as they show how they employ FARO Technology to showcase Orchids (and other natural beauty) to their global audience.
Vince Rossi
Your Presenter: Vince Rossi
Vince is the senior 3D program officer at the Smithsonian Institution.
You've probably heard of Orbis by now. Interested to see/hear how effective scanning is with this revolutionary hand held device? Join Josh Hill as he walks you through the Orbis workflow from beginning to end.
Josh Hill
Your Presenter: Josh Hill
Josh became a member of the FARO team in 2023 after the GeoSLAM acquisition. In his role as product marketing specialist, Josh is one of our most qualified and experienced Orbis experts.
Join Dean Pierson for an overview of the many free on demand training offerings available on FARO Academy.
Dean Pierson
Your Presenter: Dean Pierson
Dean is in his 10th year at FARO. He began his career as an FAE in the public safety sector. After many years of training customers in the use of Zone software, Dean became a training content specialist in which he hosts ConnectEd presentations among many other duties on behalf of the FARO training team
In part 2 of our in depth GD&T presentations, Product Marketing Manager John Chan goes from the basics to Advanced GD&T.
John Chan
Your Presenter: John Chan
John Chan brings over 15 years of experience in metrology, quality control, and construction technology to this GD&T webinar. Currently, he's a Product Manager at FARO Technologies, leading the development of the Sphere XG cloud platform for the Construction industry. John's journey began in the manufacturing sector, where he honed his expertise in GD&T as a Quality Control Project Manager. Following the acquisition of BuildIT Software & Solutions by FARO, John transitioned to leading a global team of application engineers specialized in BuidlIT software suite. He helped customers leverage metrology solutions to automate and optimize quality control processes in manufacturing. Now, at FARO, John leverages his combined expertise in metrology, quality control, and construction to drive innovation in the construction tech space. His unique blend of precision engineering principles and construction methodologies promises groundbreaking solutions for the industry.
If you need to understand GD&T, this is a great place to start. Join Software Product Marketing Manager, John Chan for this in depth look at the Basics of GD&T.
John Chan
Your Presenter: John Chan
John Chan brings over 15 years of experience in metrology, quality control, and construction technology to this GD&T webinar. Currently, he's a Product Manager at FARO Technologies, leading the development of the Sphere XG cloud platform for the Construction industry. John's journey began in the manufacturing sector, where he honed his expertise in GD&T as a Quality Control Project Manager. Following the acquisition of BuildIT Software & Solutions by FARO, John transitioned to leading a global team of application engineers specialized in BuidlIT software suite. He helped customers leverage metrology solutions to automate and optimize quality control processes in manufacturing. Now, at FARO, John leverages his combined expertise in metrology, quality control, and construction to drive innovation in the construction tech space. His unique blend of precision engineering principles and construction methodologies promises groundbreaking solutions for the industry.
If you answered yes, to any of those questions, then you should invest 15 minutes with Michelle Edwards to find out why you should care about GD&T. Michelle removes some of the mystery surrounding GD&T and shares LOTS of great resources to help you begin your GD&T journey.
Michelle Edwards
Your Presenter: Michelle Edwards- Director of Global Services
Michelle has worked for FARO Technologies since 2003 in both operations and strategy. At FARO, Michelle has been a part of projects in support of customers including GE Energy, the US Army, NASA, Lockheed-Martin, Boeing, Hyundai and hundred of other initiatives. The type of projects have included development of inspection routines, customization of training programs, and adapting new technology to enable modifications and upgrades of aircraft & vehicles onsite instead of transporting them.
Michelle is also a member of the Executive Committee of the Coordinate Metrology Society. Founded in 1984, the Coordinate Metrology Society (CMS) is a large membership of users, service providers, and OEM manufacturers of close tolerance, industrial coordinate measurement technology. These metrology systems include inspection software, traditional CMMs, theodolites, GPS, laser projection systems, laser trackers, laser radar, photogrammetry/ videogrammetry systems, scanning devices, and articulating arms.
Michelle received a BS in Aerospace Engineering from the Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. She lives with her husband and three children in Ormond Beach, FL.
Les Baker
Your Presenter: Les Baker
Les has 29 years metrology experience in the Automotive, Aerospace & Contract Service sectors, utilizing traditional CMMs, Portable CMM’s and Hand Held Laser Scanners across a diverse range of Applications. Les joined FARO in 2007, after being a User of their products for the 10 years prior and provides instruction in FaroArm, ScanArm, Gage and Laser Tracker across multiple software platforms. He is based in the Lake Mary area, supporting customers in their efforts to succeed with our equipment.
You trust your measurements to FARO equipment. Make sure you trust your equipment maintenance to FARO as well with annual calibration and certification. Join Phil Booker as he describes what ACC is, who would benefit from using it and how to go about getting your equipment certified.
Philip Booker
Your Presenter: Phil Booker
Philip "Phil" Booker, joined the FARO team in 2003 and has worked in several key roles over the last two decades, including his current position as Field Application Engineer Manager in our 3D Metrology sector.
FARO has partnered with the University of Michigan Architectural department. Join Dawn Gilpin and Robert Adams as they describe how the U of M team used FARO scanners to scan their massive football stadium. How did they do it? What lessons were learned?
Your Presenters: Dawn Gilpin and Robert Adams
Dawn Gilpin and Robert Adams are architecture faculty at Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning at the University of Michigan where they co-direct the Empathy in Point-Clouds Immersive Storytelling Scan-Lab [EIPC] sponsored by FARO Technologies.
Dawn Gilpin
Dawn Gilpin [M.Arch. SCI-Arc] is Lecturer IV in Architecture at Taubman College. Dawn is the Director of Empathy in Point Clouds [EIPC], a multi-disciplinary team that uses terrestrial laser scanning, aerial laser scanning, and photogrammetry to produce digital storytelling and spatial narratives of contested sites of occupation. The team develops workflows for digital twin creation through immersive platforms in education and research. She teaches architecture design studios and has developed courses for 3D terrestrial lidar scanning, FARO certification, foundations of Unreal Engine, and photogrammetry.
Robert Adams
Robert Adams [M.Arch. SCI-Arc] is an Associate Professor of Architecture at Taubman College, the Stamps School of Art & Design, and the Digital Studies Institute at the University of Michigan. Additionally, Robert directs the University of Michigan Initiative on Disability Studies. Robert’s research focuses on the interplay between art, architecture, and design through disability culture, civic infrastructure, and responsive environments.
Join FAE manager Brenda Butler as she walks you through best practices and "how to's" of the bullet trajectory analysis tool in FARO Zone 3D Expert.
Brenda Butler
Your Presenter: Brenda Butler
Brenda currently works as a Manager of Field Applications Engineers, Public Safety Analytics in North America at FARO Technologies and has taught 3D laser scanning and crime scene documentation to police agencies across America. She is a former police officer in Ohio and a nationally recognized expert in areas of crime scene investigation and reconstruction, 3D laser scanning, bloodstain pattern analysis (BPA) and shooting incident reconstruction (SIR). She has processed countless homicide scenes, officer-involved critical incidents, shooting scenes and everything in between.