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Construction digital twins create a connected data environment

2024-02-28

Mary Kay Sheehan, Director, Product Marketing, Bentley, has some answers. She also explains how digital twins help mitigate risks, ensure cost savings and predictive maintenance, and reduce downtime challenges for complex systems while ensuring security of data, in conversation with R SRINIVASAN.

What is the difference between a digital twin and traditional simulation models?
Although traditional simulations and digital twins both use virtual models, they are very different. In the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, simulation modelling enables the testing of different design scenarios to assess outcomes before the asset is built...