In this episode, Jose Cruz speaks with Dominique Pouliquen, CEO of Cintoo about his extensive journey in the 3D technology space, particularly focusing on photogrammetry and laser scanning. They discuss the importance of these technologies in architecture and construction, the concept of digital twins, and the evolving role of AI in the industry. Dominique shares insights on the challenges of implementing digital twins, the future of the metaverse in industrial applications, and lessons learned in product management and market adoption.
Takeaways
- Dominique's journey in 3D technology began with a passion for graphics.
- Laser scanning is crucial for creating accurate architectural models.
- Digital twins are dynamic models connected to real-time data.
- The industrial metaverse focuses on practical applications rather than social interactions.
- Cost and knowledge gaps hinder the widespread adoption of digital twins.
- Product management is essential for successfully bringing technology to market.
- AI is increasingly being integrated into technology solutions.
- The future of building engagement will involve more automation and digital tools.
- Understanding the difference between must-have and nice-to-have features is key.
- The potential of digital twins and AI is still largely untapped.
