Last edited 03 Nov 2023

UsBIM.geotwin

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[edit] Introduction

usBIM.geotwin is an innovative solution to create and manage Geospatial Digital Twins by integrating GIS data with openBIM IFC models.

Based on a dynamic and bidirectional integration between openBIM and GIS system, it has no limits in the management of digital twins.

It was first released in 2022 by ACCA software. It is currently available in Italian, English, French, Portuguese, Spanish and German.

It can be used in combination with the other apps integrated in the BIM management system usBIM.

[edit] Capabilities

By combining GIS geospatial data and BIM technology, geospatial digital twins can:

[edit] Utilities

The software main utilities include the below:

[edit] What is a geospatial digital twin?

A geospatial digital twin is a digital model of an environment, asset, building, infrastructure, etc. enhanced with geospatial data.

GIS technology is used to create a scaled digital replica of the physical environment, including buildings, roads and bridges.

The integrated vision provided by geospatial digital twins can be used to improve the design and decision-making process in numerous sectors, including for example asset management, urban planning, infrastructure monitoring.

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[edit] External references

Gis digital twin usBIM.geotwin – ACCA software

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