SUSTAINABILITY
“ Digital twins can provide real-time insights of any physical entity , subsystem , system , process , or an ecosystem ”
RAGHAVENDRA . K . A GLOBAL HEAD OF ENGINEERING , IOT & BLOCKCHAIN PRACTICE , INFOSYS
However , Karinja knows that one of the challenges of investing in sustainability has been the lack of insight into the organisational processes .
“ Digital twins can provide real-time insights into any physical entity , subsystem , system , process , or an ecosystem , allowing for a transparent validation basis for the strategic KPIs . It helps in monitoring and optimising the sustainability performance indicators in real-time or near real-time across the life of an asset .”
The potential of digital twins in manufacturing Despite being around for decades , digital twin technology is now increasingly being harnessed across industries and geographies . It is being adopted by organisations to design and build more sustainable infrastructure for the future that aligns with their ESG considerations .
Karinja sees that digital twin technologies also have huge potential in planning smart cities and their ecosystem which includes factories , infrastructure , transport , communication networks and more .
“ Right from the design phase , the digital twin helps evaluate various trade off studies on materials , designs , and other processes to improve the fidelity
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