digital twin

Split-image rendering of a modern mid-rise building, with one half shown as a realistic finished structure and the other half displayed as a glowing digital wireframe model, illustrating the concept of a building digital twin and real-time data integration within an urban setting

What is a Digital Twin?

Digital Twins has been an industry buzzword being tossed around for a few years now, but what exactly is a Digital Twin? As with most new concepts, coalescing around a single definition can prove challenging. My own technical definition as it pertains to buildings and Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operations (AECO) is: ‘A Digital Twin … Read more