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Why Digital Twins: VisualizationTechnology For Facility Management​​

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Current facility projects are full of challenges for all users. But taking a visual-led approach at every stage of the design-build-operate-maintain model helps users break down silos and enhance coordination and collaboration. All this is powered by Digital Twins that mirror the physical environment and open up the facility for visual inspection.  With Digital Twins, […]

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Applying Digital Twins to the Built Environment: SIA Tech Brief

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Visual Plan founder and CEO Kelly Watt recently partnered with Security Industry Association (SIA) on an SIA Tech Brief on how Digital Twins can be applied throughout the building lifecycle-not just during pre-construction planning-to influence, expedite and enhance security design upgrade projects and implementation. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION TWINS: ORIGINAL SURVEY VS. CHANGES Preferably, the digital

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Digital Twins: an Essential Step to Securing the Grid

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While Texas produces more energy than any other U.S. state, much of its infrastructure is not winterized. In February 2021, more than 5 million people were without power: some for over 3-days resulting in 210 fatalities. Freezing conditions accounted for 44 percent of the blackouts. A chain reaction happens when critical infrastructure fails. Grocery stores close

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Lidar Pointcloud comparison with 360 photos in 360 photogrammetry visual asset management software

Do you need to be onsite? What can be done virtually with 3D Digital Twins?

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Visual Plan Hub is a collaboration software platform that compiles all things CAD and all things 3D to manage Digital Twin comparisons. The 360°photogrammetry engine captures change and is placed in sync next to other 360 captures, BIM, Lidar Point Clouds, SLAM and overtop of 2D-CAD, GIS and drone topo-mosaics to provide a baseline of

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Security Info Watch: Technology’s Role in Active Shooter Prevention

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How integrators can help to make response times faster and facilities safer Visual Plan was featured in www.securityinfowatch.com‘s recent article on Technology’s Role in Active Shooter Prevention. Below is the excerpt regarding Visual Plan’s efficacy in assisting public safety and security: Site Design During World War I, engineers dug zigzagging patterns through the earth to

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