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How digital twins give automakers 'superpowers' on the factory floor

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A representation of scanned items at a BMW factory. The scans will be used to create digital twins.
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Peter Sigal
March 05, 2023 12:00 PM

In December 2021, a strange creature began running around Audi factories, helping them to prepare for the future.

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