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5 articles
Digital TwinA Practical FIWARE PoC: Real-Time Temperature Data with Orion
A hands-on FIWARE Orion PoC using real temperature data from Open-Meteo. The article covers NGSI-v2 entities, Smart Data Models, Orion subscriptions, QuantumLeap, CrateDB, Grafana, Docker health checks and practical issues encountered while building an end-to-end IoT pipeline.
Digital TwinA Highly Practical Guide to Digital Twins Through the International Standard ISO 23247
A practical guide to ISO 23247 for manufacturing digital twins. Learn the definition, architecture, OME data models, network design, digital thread and twin composition, plus a NIST five-axis CNC implementation and lessons from real-world research.
Digital TwinWhat Is a Digital Twin? A Complete 2026 Guide to How It Works, Its History, Use Cases, and Differences from the Metaverse and Simulation
A practical guide to digital twins covering their history, architecture and use cases in manufacturing, cities, construction, healthcare and aviation. It also explains how they differ from simulations, the metaverse and CPS, and why effective twins do not always require 3D graphics.
Digital TwinHigh-Performance Web BIM Viewer for Large IFC Models
This PoC converts large IFC models into optimized GLB files by BIM category for faster browser rendering. It demonstrates flexible layer controls, element data panels, smooth 3D navigation, and reduced z-fighting, while outlining a future automated IFC-to-GLB workflow.
Digital TwinNext-Generation Product Catalogs: Interactive Web Showcases with URDF
URDF is typically used in robotics, but it can also power interactive web showcases. This article explains how Three.js, web optimization and game animation techniques can turn CAD and URDF data into responsive 3D product catalogs that let users explore motion, structure and range of movement.