{"id":2483,"date":"2017-05-16T14:00:46","date_gmt":"2017-05-16T21:00:46","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2023-05-31T16:21:49","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T23:21:49","slug":"digital-twin-technology-can-help-manufacturers-transform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cm-edgetun.pages.dev\/en-us\/industry\/blog\/manufacturing-and-mobility\/2017\/05\/16\/digital-twin-technology-can-help-manufacturers-transform\/","title":{"rendered":"How digital twin technology can help manufacturers transform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/5lgOcWPQP1A\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The world of manufacturing is experiencing a major transformation as digital technologies are re-shaping what is possible, from achieving new levels of operational efficiency to unlocking innovative business models.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft is uniquely positioned to facilitate the Digital Twin using Industry 4.0 Design Principles today. One of Gartner\u2019s Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2017, a digital twin is a virtual model of a physical thing, such as a product, process, or service. 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