What Is Digital Twin

A digital twin is a virtual representation of a physical object or system, used for simulation, analysis, and monitoring.

Related terms: service virtualization, simulation, test environment

Digital Twin: Examples in Context

A semiconductor manufacturer deploys a digital twin virtual platform for software development, allowing developers to test and debug their software in a simulated environment that mirrors actual hardware.

An architecture firm employs digital twins to simulate building designs and analyze energy efficiency before construction begins.

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What Is Digital Twin

Digital Twin: Examples in Context

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