Smart building digital twin defined
As buildings continue to implement IoT projects, so too are they implementing digital twin solutions in large numbers. If they are not currently implementing digital twins, they are in the process of planning to establish a digital virtualization strategy. Quite simply, a digital twin is a virtual replica of a physical building, its systems, assets, people, devices, places, and processes. It is a contextual model not just of the physical environment but also of the entire organization, operations, and processes.
Digital twins are used to monitor energy consumption, waste management, air quality, fluid leaks, HVAC, and more. They provide a deeper understanding of occupancy patterns and provide a virtual experience of the space before expensive capital improvements are made. For businesses where it is critical to deliver a consistent customer experience across all locations, digital twins provide a schematic of how to deploy devices, systems, and...
