Panel discussion report: The digital twin – what, why and how?
3rd June 2021 9:19 am During a recent online panel discussion, experts from Babcock International, Rolls-Royce, Cranfield University, Strathclyde University and the Digital Catapult shared their thoughts on the challenges and benefits of deploying digital twin technology. Jon Excell reports. From smart buildings and jet engines, to warships and even entire factories the ability to create a real-time digital representation of an asset – a so called digital twin – is already revolutionising many areas of technology. Earlier this year, in partnership with the engineering giant Babcock In...