Episode 3: Digital twins for smarter operations

This video introduces Autodesk Tandem cloud-based digital twin technology. Tim Kelly, senior product manager for Autodesk Tandem, makes the case for owners and operators using digital twins by highlighting Autodesk Tandem software’s three key value points: digital handovers that accelerate operational readiness, smarter operations that increase efficiency, and greater insight to built assets. The video closes with a demonstration of what it’s like to use Autodesk Tandem on an actual project.
Topic Tracker:
00:32-What is a digital twin?
00:52-A look at digital twins on a spectrum and Autodesk Tandem software’s planned evolution over time
02:28-The industry challenge and the need for digital twins
03:05-An overview of Autodesk Tandem and its top-three value points
05:15-How Autodesk Tandem works throughout a facility’s lifecycle
05:48-How Autodesk Tandem can specify data requirements
07:00-Examples of Autodesk Tandem data models
08:12-How Autodesk Tandem can capture and verify data for a digital handover
08:43-How Autodesk Tandem can connect workflows and solutions through “a single pane of glass”
09:10-How Autodesk Tandem can predict and inform through dashboards and analytics
09:35-Demonstration of a project using Autodesk Tandem
About the speaker:
Tim Kelly, Senior Product Manager, Autodesk Tandem
Tim applies his experience implementing BIM (Building Information Modeling) and design technology within the construction industry to his current mission: to transform the built asset lifecycle with digital twin technology and solutions.