LAKE MARY, FL, Apr 17, 2025 – FARO Technologies has introduced FARO Blink, a 3D reality capture solution designed to simplify and accelerate data collection workflows. Integrated with the FARO Sphere XG Digital Reality Platform, Blink delivers visualization and automated processes through a software-driven approach. The solution focuses on ease of use, helping users capture 3D data and extract insights. The launch addresses rising demand for scalable reality capture tools in construction, manufacturing, and public safety.
“Blink is a ground-breaking innovation designed to break down the barriers to 3D data, facilitating better insights from job sites through straightforward and user-friendly workflows,” said FARO president & CEO Peter J. Lau. “By automating complex tasks and prioritizing simplicity, we’ve developed a cost-effective solution that enables anyone, regardless of their expertise, to achieve professional-quality data insights. The release further expands our product set and addressable market, offering 3D scanning to everyone, and is a continuation of our commitment to developing innovative technology that makes a real difference to how our customers work.”
The reality capture solution delivers practical visualization and helps streamline workflows for designers, builders, surveyors, and operators. Its user-friendly design, recognized by industry awards such as the Red Dot Design Award and silver at the New York Design Awards, enables teams to capture, view, and share data without facing any issues. This supports smoother project progress.
With the introduction of Blink, FARO equips the construction, real estate, and geospatial markets with a tool that streamlines data processing and analysis for project managers, surveyors, and 3D scanning service providers.
Source: FARO
About FARO
FARO Technologies, founded in 1981, is a leader in 3D measurement, imaging, and realization solutions. Headquartered in Lake Mary, FL, the company designs and manufactures software-driven, three-dimensional measurement and imaging systems for manufacturing, architecture, engineering, construction, operations and maintenance, and public safety analytics. FARO’s product portfolio encompasses devices like the FaroArm, FARO Laser Tracker, and FARO Laser Scanner, which are utilized for inspection, rapid prototyping, and reverse engineering applications. FARO operates globally with regional headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, and Singapore, and maintains offices in over 25 countries. In 2024, FARO reported annual revenue of $342.4 million, reflecting its presence in the technology sector.