In this course, learners will be introduced to the concept of Digital Twins, learn how it is applied in manufacturing, and what businesses should consider as they decide to implement this technology. Considerations include information technology infrastructure, the business value of implementing Digital Twins, and what needs to happen across the organization to ensure successful implementation.
Digital Twins
This course is part of Digital Technologies and the Future of Manufacturing Specialization
Instructor: M.S. Krishnan
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Understand the basics of digital twins, digital twins platform and ecosystem
Learn the implementation of digital twins in manufacturing, the corresponding business values, and risks
Get to know the future trends of digital twins and digital threads
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There are 3 modules in this course
Welcome to Digital Twins! This week, you'll learn the basics behind this technology and will be able to describe the applications and and uses for digital twins within a manufacturing setting.
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11 videos8 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt
In our second week, we will address the digital twin platform ecosystem and the business context/advantages of digital twins. We'll also review risks and challenges surrounding this technology.
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9 videos3 readings1 assignment
In our final week, you'll learn about the forecast of future trends for digital twins, learn about a related concept called digital threads, and spend time working through a case project for your final assessment.
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5 videos1 reading1 assignment1 peer review2 discussion prompts
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