About Virtual For Real - The RapidPipeline Podcast
In this podcast, we are going to talk and learn about all things virtual digital twins, and how they can help us improve workflows in the real world. From virtual photography, virtual planning of spaces, B2B virtual showrooms to XR and 3D in eCommerce, we are leaving no stone unturned in exploring what the future of digital twins holds.
From CAD to Digital Twins: Building 3D Pipelines for the AI Era | Jed Fisher
How are AI, automation, and open 3D standards reshaping the future of digital twins? In this episode of Virtual, For Real, Max Limper speaks with Jed Fisher, Managing Partner at 4D Pipeline, about the evolution of enterprise 3D, from CAD-based visualization to connected, automated, and increasingly AI-powered digital twin workflows. Drawing on decades of experience across automotive, aerospace, fashion, retail, manufacturing, and AEC, Jed shares how companies can move beyond disco...
30 Jul 2026
The Future of Quality Inspection: CAD, AI and Augmented Reality
What happens when computer vision, AI, CAD and digital twins come together on the factory floor? In this episode of Virtual, For Real, Max Limper speaks with Harald Wuest, CEO and co-founder of Visometry, about how these technologies are connecting digital 3D data with physical products and changing the way manufacturers approach quality inspection. Drawing on more than 20 years of experience in computer vision and machine learning, Harald shares his journey from research at the...
17 Apr 2026
From IKEA to AI: How 3D Evolved, and What Comes Next
What does it take to pioneer 3D at scale? In this episode, Max sits down with Martin Enthed, former IKEA 3D leader, to explore how one of the world’s most iconic brands pushed the boundaries of CGI, AR, and real-time 3D, and what’s coming next. From early CGI innovation to AI-driven workflows, this conversation dives into the evolution of 3D pipelines and the challenges that still remain. Note: At the time of recording, Martin’s new company had not yet been announced publicl...
2 Mar 2026
AI, Digital Twins & eCommerce 3D: Why 3D Artists Are Still Essential | Tobias Nientiedt
Is AI really about to replace 3D artists? In Episode 6 of Virtual, For Real, Max sits down with Tobias Nientiedt, 3D & CGI Generalist at Accenture, to explore the real impact of AI on professional 3D production. This episode goes far beyond the usual “AI will replace creatives” narrative. Instead, we take a deep dive into years of real-world experience and state-of-the-art 3D & AI workflows for eCommerce and enterprise. We discuss: Sample-less productionCAD-based 3D pipelinesFurniture...
22 Jan 2026
The Future of 3D Careers: AI, Digital Twins & Hiring for Innovation
In this episode of Virtual For Real, Max welcomes Michael Tanzillo from Adobe for a deep dive into the evolving world of 3D, AI, and digital twins. From his journey in games and VFX to shaping 3D workflows for enterprise, Michael shares how AI is transforming pipelines, why traditional job titles are disappearing, and how companies now hire for innovation over predefined skills. Michael is also running “The 3D Artists”, a community for 3D artists interested in diving into real-world use case...
5 Nov 2025
Building the Digital Twin of Our World, with Patrick Cozzi (Cesium / Bentley Systems)
Patrick Cozzi discusses digital twins, open standards, and 3D visualization at a planetary scale, from Cesium's origins to Bentley's infrastructure platform, in an interview with Max Limper.
30 Sept 2025
From Scan to Semantics: Making Digital Twins Useful
Antonio González Viegas, CEO of That Open Company, discusses with Max Limper the challenges of making digital twins useful, focusing on the importance of semantics and open ecosystems in converting scan data into actionable BIM models in this interview.
25 Jul 2025
Why 70% of Digital Transformations Fail, and How to Succeed
Jonathan Beals, Adobe advisor, discusses why digital transformations often fail, sharing insights from his experience at Nike and Adobe with Max, offering strategies for success in AI-powered product development in this interview.
15 Apr 2025
From Design to Distribution: The 4 Pillars of Digital Twin Optimization
In this episode of Virtual for Real, the RapidPipeline Podcast, we welcome Kristian Sons, a digital twin and 3D content expert with deep industry experience, including his years at Adidas leading innovation around digital product creation (DPC) workflows. Together, we explore how digital twins are reshaping industries, especially in a market facing rising content demands, increasing complexity, and cost-efficiency pressure. Kristian introduces his framework: The Four Pillars of Digital...
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