Students, educators, and non-profit organizations may be eligible for discounted or free licenses, depending on the vendor's policies.

"We're working on making our software more accessible," said a Maptek spokesperson. "We offer free trials and educational licenses for students and researchers. We want to ensure that everyone has a chance to experience the value of Point Studio."

Creation of precise triangulation models and surface models for volume calculations and geological analysis.

Maptek Point Studio is a comprehensive point cloud editing and analysis software designed for professionals in the mining, geology, and surveying industries. It allows users to efficiently process, analyze, and visualize point cloud data obtained from various sources such as LiDAR, photogrammetry, and scanning technologies.