Howest University of Applied Sciences is a leading institution in applied technology research and education. It integrates socially relevant, competence-oriented education with valorisation-driven research and services. As a strong knowledge partner, Howest collaborates closely with regional and international stakeholders. Positioned as an inspirational knowledge hub, Howest aims to be a reference for future-oriented study programmes and innovative research, with a focus on emerging technologies and entrepreneurship. In this project, Howest will primarily act as a technological partner, contributing its expertise in XR, digital twins, decentralised technologies, and innovative business analysis while supporting the pilots.