Forchheim shows how Digital Twins make Cities smarter and faster

Forchheim uses an interactive digital twin solution powered by eyefactive's software platform to make urban development, land-use planning and citizen engagement more transparent and efficient.

The City of Forchheim uses digital twins to make urban planning processes more efficient and transparent. With support from eyefactive GmbH, the municipality employs interactive touchscreen solutions that provide new insights and participation opportunities for both citizens and planners. This project demonstrates how smaller cities can benefit from digitalization and new forms of information access. Digital twins enable Forchheim to base land-use planning and city development on data, focusing on transport, climate, and urban green spaces.

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  • The City of Forchheim uses digital twins to enhance efficiency and transparency in urban planning processes

  • Forchheim applies digital twins pragmatically to improve land-use planning and inform citizens

  • This project illustrates how smaller municipalities can benefit from digital urban development

  • Digital twins make transport, climate, and green space information in Forchheim more transparent and accessible

  • eyefactive GmbH supports Forchheim with interactive touchscreen software for data visualization and citizen participation

In Forchheim, the digital twin serves as a core tool to modernize municipal planning and increase transparency. By digitizing and integrating diverse city data - ranging from transport flows to environmental information and development plans - the city creates an interactive digital twin that allows planners and citizens alike to access and understand complex urban dynamics.

This is just a small excerpt from the full case study, published first on eyefactive.com.

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