We just did a comprehensive overview of understanding how point clouds are created (not all are equal).
How to use various software to create 2D linework and 3D modeling from them..
See products in the list below.
• ReCap
• AutoCAD
• InfraWorks
• Civil 3D
• Revit
• Navisworks (clash detection against a point cloud)
• Leica Cyclone, CloudWorx & Leica 3DMapper
• Tips on Terrestrial scanning
• Tips on Photogrammetry
Have additional workflow for these if you need them, just ask.
• Inventor
• 3DMAX