Mercedes-Benz said it will use digital twins — with help from Omniverse and USD — for production applications to design, collaborate, plan and operate manufacturing and assembly facilities.

Mercedes-Benz is joining the metaverse. Or at least its assembly facilities are. The automaker is one of Nvidia’s latest customers to use Omniverse Enterprise, a software platform used to build ...

A “digital twin” is a virtual replica of an existing physical object, system or infrastructure. In NASA’s case, this came in the form of 15 simulators used for training and for testing ...

At a high level, there are three components to a digital twin: Real-world entity or process – This could be an oil rig, an intricate assembly line, or an entire electrical grid.

A digital twin is more than a 3D model—it is a dynamic, data-driven simulation that evolves as the physical object changes over time. One of the key features of a digital twin is its ability to ...

As more and more digital twins are created, the number of use cases will grow, as building information modelling combines with assembly-line machinery data and logistical operations, for instance.

A digital twin integrates a 360-degree view of a complex system, ... At BMW's Regensburg plant, teams used a digital twin to design and test a new assembly line machine entirely virtually.

Companies like BMW are developing them, and one day you might have one of your own. Now it’s time to learn what a digital twin actually is. If you work in the fields of manufacturing, logistics ...

Creating the digital twin began with LiDAR scans to identify key assets. “Over 15 years, things change, and drawings didn’t keep up,” says Ron Powell, general manager for Canada Line operations.

The City Beautiful just got a twin. The Orlando Economic Partnership unveiled on Wednesday Orlando’s digital twin, an interactive 3D rendering of the city and surrounding area that project le… ...