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DIGITAL TWIN: TRANSFORMING INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS
Digital Twin technologies assist organizations in reducing costs, improving customer satisfaction, generating new revenue and improving productivity. Digital Technology has the potential to be applied in other fields, such as energy, mobility, and water management, or as a tool for citywide decision support and automation.
HOW CAN DIGITAL TWINS STRENGTHEN THE COMPLEX LIFECYCLE OF TODAY’S MODERN INFRASTRUCTURE? When we say digital twin, we mean a digital and dynamic representation of a physical asset, facility, or system. This representation enables quicker decisions, which leads to improved outcomes. Being a dynamic—not a static model like building information modelling—digital twin enables seamless synchronization between the physical and digital worlds. One of the key features of a digital twin is its ability to allow two-way communication, which makes it a foundation technology for Industry
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4.0 by constructing cyber-physical systems and delivering predictive feedback to the actual world. The digital twin solutions that Bentley offers for the infrastructure sector connect engineering, operational, and information technology systems and help with viewing assets, monitoring changes, and improving analysis to optimize assets and process operations. With the shifting demands of the industry, digital twins have become an essential tool for promoting collaboration across multiple departments, academic fields, and geographical distances.
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