Track: Strategy and Business Value

Case Study: Developing Bespoke Digital Twins for Bespoke Client Needs!
Marin Pastar & Jim Kessler

There are many digital twin presentations that discuss their benefits, constraints, requirements, etc. – even showcases of digital twin platforms that may be the solution for developing your digital twins.

But how many presentations showcase the end result of bespoke, real-word digital twins built for specific purposes?

Track: Application & Implementation

Are Digital Twins Ready for Takeoff? Trends and Implementation Challenges in the AEC Industry
Sonali Wadhwa

Digital twins have emerged as a popular term in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, often hailed as a transformative innovation. With a global market value exceeding $16.8 billion and a projected compound annual growth rate of 36% between 2024 and 2030, this rapidly expanding technology is drawing significant attention from stakeholders.

Track: Application & Implementation

Leveraging Digital Twins for Enhanced Facilities Management: A Promising Integration
John Niles

In recent years, the convergence of digital twin technologies has presented unprecedented opportunities for optimizing facilities management (FM) practices in the commercial world.

Track: Strategy and Business Value

Building Cybersecurity Resilience in Public Agencies
Carrie Dossick

Digitalization is transforming the ways we manage public infrastructure.

Operations and maintenance costs represent a significant portion of the total lifecycle costs of buildings and infrastructure projects. To optimize these costs and improve the efficiency of asset management, the architecture, engineering, construction and operations (AECO) industry is increasingly turning to digital twins (DTs).

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Opening Remarks by Dr. Garfield Jones

How Digital Twins Enable City-Wide Electrification

Digital twin technologies are helping the City of Ithaca identify impactful strategies for electrifying its building stock.

Ithaca’s ambitious electrification plan, one of the most extensive in the U.S., aims to significantly reduce building-related carbon emissions and achieve city-wide carbon neutrality by 2030.

Track: Strategy and Business Value

Becoming Digital Twin Ready - An Evolution Strategy
David Butts

With the dramatic changes in the design community, it's time to evaluate where building information modeling (BIM) has brought us and begin to examine the next generation of digital design and delivery.

The need to understand the impact on people, process, and technology has taken on a higher sense of urgency with concerns about risings costs of labor, environment impacts, and budgetary constraints.

Track: Application & Implementation

Connecting the Dots
Brandon Meinert

Projects are becoming more and more complex these days, generating massive amounts of data at an alarming rate, often going underutilized due to disconnected systems. This, in turn, creates challenges for project teams and stakeholders to maintain a single source of truth and make well-informed timely decisions.