Digital Twins in Action

A digital twin is a software-based replica of a physical system that can be used to operate, monitor, and maintain it remotely. Working together, IoT sensors, 3D visualizations, simulation algorithms, AI models, and even robotics give a digital twin an impressive degree of control. This virtual environment is perfect for testing ideas, exploring "what if" scenarios, and unlocking insights—all without making costly changes in reality.

Author Greg Biegel has developed numerous industry-scale...