Digital Twin Consortium updates definitions for digital twin

The Digital Twin Consortium (DTC) has recently announced updated definitions for the terms “digital twin” and “digital thread”, aligning these concepts more closely with fundamental digital engineering principles. These revised definitions highlight the vital role of digital twins and threads…

VIZZIO and ASRock partner on digital twin for smart cities

VIZZIO Technologies has announced a strategic partnership with ASRock Industrial. The collaboration aims to develop advanced digital twin and live 3D surveillance applications for smart cities and industrial manufacturing, utilising ASRock’s INTEL-based Edge AIoT platform. Through its subsidiary, POLYTRON.AI, VIZZIO…

Digital twin company secures €6 million in funding

Samp, the AI-powered digital twin solution that delivers continuous insights into sensitive industrial sites within days, has secured €6 million in funding. This strategic investment from technology-focused investors Promus Ventures and Kvanted will enable the company to scale its pioneering…

5G and IoT in the future factories

The question of how technologies like 5G and IoT will shape future factories centres on the advantages these technologies bring, and the subsequent opportunities they open up. These technologies represent a significant shift in how manufacturing operates, creating “smart” factories…

5G-powered public buildings could save £580 million in the UK

New research for Vodafone UK highlights the substantial cost and energy savings that 5G-powered technologies can bring to public buildings such as schools, hospitals, and leisure centres. Conducted by WPI Strategy, the modelling shows that implementing digital twins, IoT, and…

DTC members deploying Gen AI systems

The Digital Twin Consortium (DTC) has announced that its members are developing and deploying Multi-agent Generative AI Systems (MAGS), which are redefining the boundaries of product design, services, and processes through enhanced efficiency and optimisation. These systems are being utilised…

Ansys partners with Supermicro and NVIDIA for hardware

Ansys is partnering with Supermicro and NVIDIA to provide turnkey hardware solutions that significantly enhance the speed of Ansys multiphysics simulation solutions. By combining hardware and software, Ansys customers can solve more extensive and complex models up to 1,600 times…

Siemens breaks ground on smart city development

Siemens, in the presence of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Berlin’s Governing Mayor Kai Wegner, commenced the ground breaking ceremony for one of Europe’s largest urban development initiatives in Berlin. Siemensstadt Square, encompassing approximately 188 acres and offering over a…

IoT in oil and gas: use cases, technologies and challenges

Leveraging IoT technologies to improve efficiency of an operation, address any challenges and increase profitability is happening in numerous industries, and the oil and gas sector is no exception. What IoT in oil and gas looks like is another question. …

Sev1Tech joins Digital Twin Consortium

The Digital Twin Consortium (DTC) has announced that Sev1Tech, a provider of information technology, engineering, and mission support services for both government and commercial sectors, has joined the Consortium. Sev1Tech aims to collaborate on research, testing, and standards for digital…