According to Deloitte :
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66 planet ’ s buildings . Digital twin technology is most-often deployed in an industrial or construction setting , rather than the traditionally more bespoke practice of game development , transferring physical environments into more digestible digital versions .
We ’ ve previously spoken to PGS Software , a provider of digital twin software , who explained to us what the technology involves . “ A digital twin is just a visual replica of a physical object or process or product , and it ’ s usually updated in real time in order to match reality ,” said Maciej Mazur , Chief Data Scientist . “ This is , in my opinion , the best way to connect the physical world with the digital realm . Thanks to the fact that you can have digital twins at different levels , from a single sensor to a machine , you can make the whole production line one big digital twin composed of the smaller levels . There ’ s a lot of freedom to emulate and use machine learning algorithms to improve production .”
In a video , the company described the challenge of extending the photogrammetric coverage of the world ’ s buildings , vegetation and infrastructure from 0.2 % to 100 %. “ Blackshark . ai has
DIGITAL TWINS
According to Deloitte :
• The digital twin market will be worth $ 16bn by 2023
• Digital twins are most popular in “ asset-heavy ” sectors such as the oil and gas , aerospace and automotive industries
• Outside of industry , digital twins are increasingly popular for retail , healthcare and smart city purposes
OCTOBER 2020