Dr. Michael Grieves: Known as the father of the Digital Twin concept, Dr. Grieves originated the term at the University of Michigan. His work offers foundational knowledge about the principles and benefits of Digital Twin implementation.
Bernard Marr: A strategic performance consultant, speaker, and author, Marr frequently discusses the intersection of Digital Twins, AI, and data analytics. His insights offer businesses a strategic perspective on leveraging Digital Twin technologies.
Jim Heppelmann: As the CEO of PTC, a leading technology solution provider, Heppelmann has driven advancements in Digital Twin technology, especially in the manufacturing sector. He frequently discusses the future of Digital Twins and IoT.
Dr. Dean Bartles: With an illustrious career spanning various manufacturing initiatives, Dr. Bartles’ expertise brings a pragmatic perspective to the utilization of Digital Twins in manufacturing processes.
Linda Lokay: Serving at the helm of engineering at Spatial Corp, Lokay delves deep into 3D modeling. Her insights provide a nuanced understanding of how Digital Twins can be effectively visualized and simulated.
Will Hastings: An analyst at ARC Advisory Group, Hastings regularly pens articles on the value proposition of Digital Twin technology in industrial sectors, highlighting trends, case studies, and future trajectories.
Prof. Dimitris Kiritsis: As a faculty member at EPFL, Switzerland, Professor Kiritsis is at the forefront of research pertaining to Digital Twins, especially their role in promoting sustainability and lifecycle management.
Alain Dedieu: As the Senior Strategy Manager at Siemens, Dedieu’s work revolves around the practical applications and innovations of Digital Twin technology in various industrial sectors, from energy to infrastructure.
Torsten Welte: As the Global Vice President and Head of Aerospace & Defense at SAP, Welte’s focus on integrating Digital Twin technology in aerospace provides crucial insights into high-stakes, precision-required applications.
Dr. Detlef Zühlke: Known for his contributions to the SmartFactory initiative, Dr. Zühlke’s expertise bridges the gap between industrial processes and the digital world, making him a pivotal figure in the evolution of Digital Twins.
