Ashley Crowder

3D/AR/VR expert, @VNTANAlive co-Founder/CEO

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

🚨 Fashion brands: Streamline your 3D pipeline! Join us +
@Browzwear
to see how to go from digital garments to web-ready 3D—fast. 📷 Aug 7 | 📷 Design in Browzwear 📷 Optimize w/
📷 Publish in seconds 📷 https://t.co/hGe5pVypUT #FashionTech #3DDesign

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

Just dropped a new #Connectedin3D episode:
Top takeaways from #AWE2025!
🕶️ @Snapchat's AI Spectacles
🔧 @Qualcomm AR1+ chip
🌐 @NianticSpatial real-world AR map
🎥 @Sony XR
🪖 @Meta x @anduriltech defense XR helmet

The future of XR is forming fast.
🎧 → https://t.co/enA2Q1ixFM

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

Excited to speak at @ARealityEvent on the CAD to Commerce panel with the @thekhronosgroup! We’ll dive into how to turn engineering files into scalable 3D experiences for eComm, sales & training.

Join us! 👉 https://t.co/MIGIFvaIEZ
#XR #3D #DigitalTwins #AWE2025

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

What’s the real value of a 3D asset?

I spoke with Cynthia Maller, Head of 3D at @Walmart, about how they’ve scaled 3D across the enterprise—from design to shelf.

🎧 Listen now: https://t.co/SvQxOSfVhU

#3D #DigitalTwins #RetailTech #ConnectedIn3D #Walmart

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

Excited to speak at #AWE2025 on the CAD to Commerce panel! We’ll dive into how to turn engineering files into scalable 3D experiences for eComm, sales & training.

Come join the conversation 👉 https://t.co/U7MvfeHDi0
#XR #3D #DigitalTwins #VNTANA

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

How are Fortune 100s using XR to drive real results?

@cortneyharding tech pioneer & CEO @HologramFriend joins me to share how brands like Walmart, Delta & McDonald’s are scaling immersive tech.

🎧 Listen: https://t.co/y4iwwkfY5x
#XR #AI #VR #ImmersiveTech #ConnectedIn3D

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

How is @YKK solving wholesale pain points with 3D?

No CAD skills ? No problem. In this episode of Connected in 3D, we break down how they accelerated sales + simplified approvals using scalable 3D workflows

🎧 Watch here: https://t.co/JTFzEHLHTm

#3D #DigitalTransformation

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

@ykkfasteners is redefining B2B customization with real-time 3D 🚀
No CAD. No delays. Just instant, interactive product experiences.

Proud to power this transformation at @VNTANA3D 💡
👉 https://t.co/yhvVDUJgla
#3DVisualization #B2BCommerce #DigitalTransformation

[YKK @ykkfasteners]

Discover our latest YKK Digital Showroom feature! Effortlessly create your own lists by adding products and stories with just one click.🖱️Plus, you can share these lists with your colleagues, customers, and anyone else: https://t.co/jP0BQCI6wh 🤝

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

🚀 Just dropped a new episode of #Connectedin3D and it’s a powerhouse:

I sat down with Ziad Asghar, SVP & GM of XR @Qualcomm, to talk:
🔹 All-day #AR wearables
🔹 #AI for real-time rendering
🔹 5G + untethered #XR
🔹 The rise of #DigitalTwins

🎧 https://t.co/BQKCzB06Ur

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

@Starbucks please bring back brewed coffee and don't get rid of your brownies! These are the best things ☕️🍪brewed is 1000X better than these new machines...

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

How do you future-proof your workforce? Start with #XR 🧠💡

In the latest Connected in 3D, I chat with @futurusannie, CEO of @TheFuturus, about how immersive training is reshaping how we learn on the job

🎧 Listen here: https://t.co/PIbNMctKSI

#3D #FutureOfWork #TrainingTech

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

New episode of Connected in 3D!🚀

@evanhelda, Principal Specialist, Spatial Computing at @AWSSupport talks #DigitalTwins, #XR, #AI, & the future of #3D.
🔹 How AWS is scaling spatial computing
🔹 AI’s role in real-time 3D & XR
🔹 What’s next for XR

🎧 https://t.co/NWiCPkj07x

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

🚀 #LiDAR From Disaster Recovery to #DigitalTwin Revolution

Fresh from @GeoWeekExpo, I dive into how LiDAR is transforming #3D capture
🔹 DFW Airport’s digital twin – real-time ops management
🔹 Key Bridge recovery – LiDAR’s role in disaster

🎧 https://t.co/k7Civ5Qop1

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

Looking forward to a great event, if you're attending come say hi!

[VNTANA @VNTANAlive]

Attending #IVRHA2023? Stop by on Thursday to hear our CEO, @acrowder33 , on how VR is revolutionizing healthcare in her session "Immersive Technology in Healthcare."
https://t.co/J6hgXVWSUK… #HealthcareInnovation #VirtualReality #XR

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

The recent @Delta incident whos how critical training is for pilots & crews

How can aviation prepare for high-stakes scenarios without real-world risks? #VR

🎙️ In the latest Connected in 3D, I talk with Kevin Marcum on how Delta is using #XR to train https://t.co/06aJ9MWzNF

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

#3D isn’t just for engineers anymore—it’s transforming sales, training & operations! 🚀

In our latest #Connectedin3D podcast, we break down how businesses are scaling 3D workflows to drive real impact.

🎧 Listen now: https://t.co/dlJcJpcuwW

https://t.co/lLuwcNjXXR

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

🚀 New podcast alert! 🎙️ I chatted with Paul Davies from @Boeing about how #XR is transforming #manufacturing:
✅ 80% defect reduction on 767 wiring
✅ #AR for satellites since 2006
✅ Scaling with @unitygames XR for platform flexibility
🎧 https://t.co/CKcs6VnQWO

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

🎧 New Connected in 3D episode! I chat with Anna Violette from @AdobeSubstance about:
1️⃣ Why PBR materials matter for #3D workflows
2️⃣ How to build a consistent material library
3️⃣ Tips for small teams adopting 3D
Learn more: https://t.co/FwueWaJbQw
https://t.co/WXPXv1MjwV

[VNTANA @VNTANAlive]

🎤 Catch Ben Conway from VNTANA at the @PTC User Summit!

🗓️ Jan 29, 1 PM

Learn how #3DTech is transforming manufacturing—reducing costs, boosting efficiency, & enabling innovation with @flexplm.

🌟 Don’t miss it! #PTCUserSummit #DigitalTwins #Innovation

[Ashley Crowder @acrowder33]

Excited to see more of our manufacturing clients in a few weeks!

[VNTANA @VNTANAlive]

🚀 VNTANA is heading to @MDM_Tradeshows West 2025 in Anaheim, Feb 6-8! 🎉

Visit us at to see how 3D & #DigitalTwins are transforming manufacturing.

📅 Book a demo: https://t.co/h4Lqx9iMSH
📍 Booth #4195

#MDMWest