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📡 Smart Hive Technology

A 3D cutaway smart hive fitted with temperature, humidity, weight and acoustic sensors streaming to a live dashboard — see what IoT monitoring catches instantly, and where it still needs a hands-on inspection.

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A 3D cutaway beehive fitted with temperature, humidity, weight and acoustic sensor nodes that stream live readings to a scrolling dashboard, revealing what remote IoT monitoring genuinely catches — and where it still can't replace opening the lid.

🔬 What It Demonstrates

Sensor readings respond in real time to weather, colony activity and nectar flow, while a "hidden issue" selector shows how a real problem like robbing spikes the data instantly but queen loss stays almost invisible to sensors alone.

🎮 How to Use

Adjust outside temperature, colony activity and nectar flow to watch the dashboard and sensor LEDs respond. Switch on a hidden colony issue to see which sensors flag it — and which ones stay quiet.

💡 Did You Know?

Because queen loss produces almost no measurable thermal or acoustic change for days, most smart-hive platform makers still recommend a manual frame check every 1–3 weeks regardless of what the dashboard shows.

⚙ Under the hood

A 3D cutaway smart hive fitted with temperature, humidity, weight and acoustic sensors streaming to a live dashboard — see what IoT monitoring catches instantly, and where it still needs a hands-on inspection.

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3D · Three.js / WebGL renderer · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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