The digital twin is the key to effective decision-making in this new world. Making better decisions, faster, that can be executed perfectly, every time, is vital for delivering superior results. However it is easier said than done.

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The Digital Twin:
A Value Creator
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Why bother with a
Digital Twin?
The digital twin
is the key to effective
decision-making
in this new world.
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Easier said than done
A constant discrepancy between
strategic planning / ambition and
results realizationMaking better
decisions, faster,that
can be executed
perfectly,every time, is
vital for delivering
superior results.

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Thedesiredoutcomeshouldinfluencethetypeof analytics

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Instrument / device
Control system
3D design and engineering
Worker
Process / optimization
Energy / utilities
Supply chain
Someexamplesof
existingdigital twins

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Individualpointsolutiondigitaltwinsexisttoday,a future
digitalnirvanahasonemulti-purposedigitaltwin

7. THE MANTRA
HAS TO BE:
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Think Big
Start Small
Scale Fast
Drive Adoption

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YokogawaandKBChaveachieveddevelopmentof an
integratedproductionmanagementsystemdigitaltwin

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Froma businessvalueperspective,digitaltwintechnology
canbenefitmultiplelevelsof theorganization:
Enterprise Insight Advanced Production
Value Chain Optimization
Automation and Control
Instrumentation and Equipment
Advanced Chemistry Plant Processes
Capability Assurance

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The digital twin
promises to be
a fantastic tool
for strategy
execution:
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Minimizing second-guessing of decisions.
Facilitating information flows across
organizational boundaries.
Ensuring field and line employees have the
information they need to understand the
bottom-line impact of their day-to-day choices.
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The key challenge of the
digital twin is that it needs to
exist within a strong
governance framework.
This includes well defined
business processes along
with clarity around the decision
rights and actions for which
people are responsible.

12. Thecloudis a key
enablerfor the
digital enterprise
of thefuture
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Conclusions
Digitalization is accelerating and
disrupting the decision cycle.
A digital nirvana can be within reach
A digital twin initiative can rally your
operations around this vision and create
lasting, sustainable business value.

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