Articles & News on Digital Twin

Digital Twin Consortium Guides Building Owners and Stakeholders in Carbon Emission Reduction

  • March 15, 2023
  • News

The new white paper shows how digital twins can help decarbonization strategies.

Digital Twins Heat Up the Capabilities of Energy Storage Plants

  • by Alan Messenger
  • March 14, 2023
  • Feature

Leveraging cutting-edge industrial automation with real-time simulation models. This feature originally appeared in the IIoT & Industry 4.0 edition of Automation 2023.

Digital Twins: A Key to Energy Saving in Manufacturing

  • by Max Ivannikov
  • March 10, 2023
  • Feature

Manufacturers can leverage Industry 4.0 and Industrial IoT (IIoT) technologies to help reduce their energy consumption and increase sustainability.

The Need for a Digital 'Central Nervous System' Shifts from Innovation to Necessity

  • by Antonio Montoya
  • February 23, 2023
  • Feature

As new smart infrastructure assets are built and existing ones are retrofitted, the need for a digital “central nervous system” is shifting from innovation to necessity. This central nervous system for infrastructure assets is the infrastructure digital twin.

Digital Twin Consortium and OPC Foundation Announce Liaison Agreement

  • February 7, 2023
  • News

The agreement will advance the use of digital twins in manufacturing across industries.

Japanese Robot Manufacturer Relies on Digital Twin by CENIT

  • January 24, 2023
  • News

FASTSUITE E2 technology provides powerful foundation for digital twinning and offline programming at Sugino Machine.

Ultisim Announces Advisory Board

  • December 22, 2022
  • News

Leaders in technology, analytics, defense, education and business development will provide strategy and guidance.

Feeding the Digital Twin: The Open Industry 4.0 Alliance Integrates ECLASS as New Standard

  • November 30, 2022
  • News

Alliance members and end customers advance their Industry 4.0 initiatives with ECLASS.

Digital Twins Are a Win-win at IChemE Global Awards

  • November 18, 2022
  • News

Sellafield Ltd and the National Nuclear Laboratory scooped the Outstanding Achievement in Chemical and Process Engineering Award, sponsored by ExxonMobil, at the Institution of Chemical Engineers Global Awards, held Nov. 17, 2022.

Bentley Systems Launches iTwin Experience, iTwin Capture and iTwin IoT to Extend iTwin Platform

  • November 18, 2022
  • News

 iTwin will empower Bentley Infrastructure Cloud and advance Bentley’s engineering applications.

Sensat Raises $20.5M USD to Automate the Way Infrastructure Is Planned, Built and Managed

  • October 28, 2022
  • News

The funds will accelerate international expansion and product development underpinning Infrastructure automation.

Digital Twin Consortium Foundational Paper Helps Organizations Assure Trustworthiness in Dynamic Systems

  • October 26, 2022
  • News

The paper provides guidance for deploying digital twins safely and securely.

Honeywell Recognized for Innovation in Asset Performance Management Software

  • October 20, 2022
  • News

Honeywell today announced that it has emerged as an innovator in the independent research firm Verdantix’s Green Quadrant–Asset Performance Management (APM) Solutions 2022 report.

Driving Digital Transformation Through Siemens Xcelerator and its Leading Portfolio

  • October 14, 2022
  • News

Volta Trucks and Siemens partner to accelerate commercial fleet electrification using Siemens Xcelerator open, digital business platform.

Hymer Designs Next Generation Camper with Siemens Xcelerator

  • September 29, 2022
  • News

Siemens Digital Industries Software announced today that Hymer, a global leader in recreational vehicles, has adopted the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of software and services to develop VisionVenture, a convention smashing recreational vehicle using the comprehensive digital twin.

The Competitive Advantage of a Calibrated Digital Twin

  • by Colm Gavin
  • September 19, 2022
  • Feature

Using simulation to optimize production, reduce downtime risks and deliver the highest efficiency possible in industrial settings is a crucial aspect of Industry 4.0’s focus on data-driven operations.

Eaton Study Finds Gap Between Digital Transformation and Energy Transition Efforts, Highlighting Opportunity to Advance Both

  • August 30, 2022
  • News

Results shows businesses want new energy sources, but more investment in digitalization is required to make it happen.

Digital Twin and Simulation: Replicating Industrial Systems to Enable Improvement

  • by Juan-Pablo Zeballos Raczy
  • August 11, 2022
  • Feature

Digital models, digital shadows, and digital twins are helping transform and optimize industrial and business operations. This feature originally appeared in InTech magazine's August issue, a special edition from ISA's Smart Manufacturing and IIoT Division.

Getting Started with Digital Transformation

  • by Divya Prakash
  • July 19, 2022
  • Feature

Smart manufacturing can optimize performance across a network, adapt to and learn from new conditions in real time, and autonomously run production processes. This feature originally appeared in the ebook Automation 2022: IIoT and Industry 4.0 (Volume 3).

Industry IoT Consortium and Digital Twin Consortium Publish IoT Security Maturity Model for Digital Twins

  • July 8, 2022
  • News

The Industry IoT Consortium (IIC) and the Digital Twin Consortium (DTC) announced the IoT Security Maturity Model (SMM) Digital Twin Profile.