What 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.
What Is 3D Tiles? A Complete Guide to Its Core Concepts, Latest Trends, and Use Cases
3D Tiles is an open standard for streaming massive 3D geospatial data. This guide explains HLOD, bounding volumes, tileset.json, differences between versions 1.0 and 1.1, use cases including PLATEAU and Google Photorealistic 3D Tiles, and independent LOD control in CesiumJS.
GLB Texture Editor: Edit 3D Model Textures and Materials in Real Time in Your Browser
GLB Texture Editor is a browser-based tool for editing 3D model textures and materials in real time. Upload a GLB file, adjust base color, roughness, metalness, transparency, UV mapping, position, rotation, scale, and projection settings, then preview and export the updated model.
High-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.
Implementing Web-based Fluid Simulation: The Potential of WebGL and WebGPU
Explore how WebGL and WebGPU enable real-time fluid simulation directly in the browser, transforming XR, gaming, and digital twins.
Next-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.
Virtual Office: Integrating WebXR for Immersive Meetings
Discover the exciting features of our 3D platform’s meeting room and character customization utilizing WebXR.
Virtual Office Update: Rooms & Character Customization
Explore the latest Virtual Office updates, including private meeting rooms and 3D character customization.
Sharing & Recording Screens in 3D Virtual Offices
To transform into a fully functional virtual office, we implemented screen sharing and recording features.
Realtime Multiplayer Worlds with ThreeJS & WebRTC
Dive into multiplayer 3D web spaces integrating ThreeJS, Socket.IO, and WebRTC for realtime interaction.
Three.js: Bringing 3D Magic to Web Screens
Three.js allows 3D objects to dance across your screen. Discover the holy grail for web developers.
Interactive Mascot: Add Personality to Your Website
Make your website more engaging! Our 3D Mascot web component adds a lively, interactive model to your site.











