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Building Industrial Digital Twins

You're reading from   Building Industrial Digital Twins Design, develop, and deploy digital twin solutions for real-world industries using Azure Digital Twins

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839219078
Length 286 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Shyam Varan Nath Shyam Varan Nath
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Pieter van Schalkwyk Pieter van Schalkwyk
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Defining Digital Twins
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Digital Twin FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Planning Your Digital Twin 4. Section 2: Building the Digital Twin
5. Chapter 3: Identifying the First Digital Twin 6. Chapter 4: Getting Started with Our First Digital Twin 7. Chapter 5: Setting Up a Digital Twin Prototype 8. Chapter 6: Building the Digital Twin Prototype 9. Chapter 7: Deployment and Value Tracking 10. Section 3: Enhancing the Digital Twin
11. Chapter 8: Enhancing the Digital Twin 12. Interview on Digital Twins with William (Bill) Ruh, CEO of Lendlease Digital
13. Interview on Digital Twins with Anwar Ahmed, CTO - Digital Services at GE Renewable Energy 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Organizational factors

The adoption of Digital Twins by industrial giants will drive a key digital transformation in these companies. They will become software companies of some sort. This phenomenon can already be seen in many large industrial giants in the last 5–7 years. Let's take a look at the examples of companies such as Honeywell, GE, Siemens, ABB, Hitachi, Bosch, Schneider Electric, and more:

  • Honeywell: In July 2019, Darius Adamczyk, the CEO of Honeywell, said that the company is moving toward "a premier software-industrial company, with connected software sales continuing to grow at a double-digit rate organically." It created the Honeywell Connected Enterprise (HCE) unit to focus on such digital technologies as Industrial IoT (IIoT) software solutions.
  • GE: GE decided to become a digital industrial company in the mid-2010s. GE's vision of a digital industrial company can be viewed in an infographic, which can be downloaded at https...
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