Two new UK transport data resources to power your twins
We’ve got two fresh government publications to point you to — both highly relevant to anyone building or operating digital twins for UK infrastructure and…
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From vision to reality: digital twin 2025 conference & farming innovation funding opportunities
Exciting news for Digital Twin Hub members! We have two major announcements that bridge cutting-edge digital twin technology with real-world practice. First, mark your calendars…
New digital twin implementation course opens for February 2026 + KTP funding opportunities available
Two exciting opportunities for digital twin practitioners to advance their capabilities and secure innovation funding Building your digital twin capability: two key opportunities for practitioners…
Block your calendar now: GEO Business Virtual + Advanced Engineering UK
The last two weeks of October 2025 delivers back-to-back opportunities for digital twin professionals to sharpen their edge, with GEO Business Virtual (Oct 21-22) offering…
Two of a kind: Using open standards to develop successful digital twin strategies
Digital twin technologies are transforming the way smart cities are planned and managed, enabling more informed decision making and data driven urban development. However, achieving…
IES Launches New Guide: The Practicalities of Creating Performance Digital Twins
Building performance experts, IES, have launched a new guide exploring the practicalities of creating performance digital twins to improve the performance of existing buildings and support operational…
IES launches digital twin enabled building energy, carbon and comfort management platform – IES Live
Buildings are currently responsible for 39% of global energy related carbon emissions: 28% of which comes building operation alone. Undoubtedly, optimising the performance of buildings…
Innovate UK Funding Opportunity – UK and South Korea data driven urban innovation Bi-Lateral
Learn more here: https://apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk/competition/1848/overview/4e14037e-cb29-42a0-8fc0-03560197b5e3 Description Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, will invest up to £4 million across the 2 Phases of this competition.…
IES launches industry whitepaper exploring potential of whole-life building performance modelling
IES is delighted to announce the launch of a new collaborative whitepaper which aims to foster improved collaboration between AEC practitioners and building operators to…
Industry Whitepaper Launch Event: Time to Wake Up! How We Can Win The Race to Net-Zero Buildings
Free Webinar – Wednesday 18th October 2023, 4pm-5pm BST This exclusive session, presented by The B1M in Partnership with IES, will mark the launch of…
Embarking on the Journey to ESG Excellence: Navigating the Challenges
Organisations across all sectors grapple with the complex process of integrating ESG strategies into their operations. Government mandates, market pressures, and investment opportunities make this…
Views sought from built environment stakeholders for collaborative industry whitepaper – Complete the survey
Built environment stakeholders are being invited to contribute their views to a collaborative industry whitepaper aimed at improving the tracking, measurement and monitoring of key…
Crossing the data chasm
A chasm between data generated and realised value We are generating more data than ever before. Today, best estimates suggest that a staggering 2.5 quintillion…
Global flood risk intelligence firm Fathom unveils the most complete and technologically advanced flood map for the US
 Fathom, a global leader in water risk intelligence, has released a new US Flood Map; a cutting-edge tool that provides the most comprehensive climate-driven flood…
Digital Twins need Information Management using BIM for the Built Environment
Digital Twins need Information Management using BIM for the Built Environment nima (formerly UK BIM Alliance) has a vision, to create a built environment sector…
Connected Digital Twins Summit – A big thank you from 1Spatial
A big thank you from 1Spatial The inaugural Connected Digital Twins Summit – Systems thinking for a smarter world took place in June. The Digital Twin Hub…
The Journey to Smarter Information Assurance for the Built Environment
Why is Information Assurance Important for the Built Environment? For the purposes of this article, information assurance refers to verifying and/or validating information. Organisations want…
Realising the potential of digital twins – DT Hub and ODI launch new learning modules
The DT Hub has collaborated with the Open Data Institute (ODI) to create a suite of online learning resources focusing on data and digital twins.…
Mapping the UK’s Live Electricity Generation
The Challenge & Objective Previous work by Energy Systems Catapult has identified data as the single biggest enabler of a decarbonised, decentralised and digitised energy…
Industry blog series from Bentley Systems
Dip into this series of industry blogs sent to us by Bentley Systems. Vertical Buildings: What Asset Owners and Contractors Need to Know about Britain’s…
How does Control and Automation integrate into the digital twin landscape for Anglian Water’s Strategic Pipeline
Contributors – Leigh Taylor, Garie Warne The digital twin landscape has been revolutionized by the integration of control and automation technologies. These technologies play a…
Semantics and Decentralisation. Can you have one without the other?
Whilst writing another article about loosely coupled systems and their data, I was struck by one internal reviewer’s comments about one uncontentious (at least to…
Apollo Protocol Live Launch – photos and video
Here are a few photos from the live launch of the Apollo Protocol white paper on 25 October. The launch also included news of the…
LAST CHANCE TO PARTICIPATE: Net Zero Opportunity – Paid Research Interview
100%Open is working with a Net Zero Buildings (domestic & non-domestic sites) accelerator to research the key brands and the propositions working in this area.…