Mapped, which simplifies access to building assets via a digital twin API, raised $6.5 million in a seed II round. AR/VR – VentureBeat & George Lawton
Mapped raises $6.5M to build API for the ‘digital twin of data infrastructure’
Mapped, which simplifies access to building assets via a digital twin API, raised $6.5 million in a seed II round. AR/VR – VentureBeat & George Lawton
Bentley-Nvidia integration could streamline U.S. infrastructure overhaul
Bentley Systems‘ partnerships ease construction simulation and streamline infrastructure renewal. The Nvidia deal is a case in point. AR/VR – VentureBeat & George Lawton
Digital twins help transform the construction industry
Digital twins in construction are a key enabler as the industry pursues digital transformation. But obstacles lie ahead. AR/VR – VentureBeat & George Lawton
Digital Twin Consortium pursues open source collaboration
The Digital Twin Consortium facilitates an open standard for digital twins across multiple vendors, open source projects, and collateral. AR/VR – VentureBeat & George Lawton
Autodesk discloses digital-twin platform for AEC industry
Autodesk is aggressively moving beyond engineering workstation software, taking its digital twins to the building industry. AR/VR – VentureBeat & George Lawton
Microsoft paves digital twins’ on-ramp for construction, real estate
Microsoft is moving digital twins from the lab out to the streets. An important step: supporting ontologies for smart building simulation. AR/VR – VentureBeat & George Lawton
ProGlove promotes worker well-being with human digital twin technology
ProGlove is protecting factory workers by pairing its ergonomic barcode scanner with tools that can build a human digital twin. AR/VR – VentureBeat & George Lawton
Enterprise AR will follow these 3 paths in 2021
Augmented reality will gain steam in enterprises thanks to mainstreaming of the technologies, better digital assets, and improved AR hardware. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Samsung: Expect 6G in 2028, enabling mobile holograms and digital twins
Samsung said today that the next generation mobile standard, 6G, may arrive earlier than initially expected, further boosting data rates for future XR apps. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz