Digital Twin

Description

A connected data representation of an entity, such as a physical asset, a process or system throughout its lifecycle

Aspiration/Vision

Available across design support chain to service providers. Data sufficient and accessible to support services e.g. Synthetic environment for support Frictionless access at appropriate authorisation An ecosystem of digital twins across the Defence estate and platforms which enable timely and useful decision, design and capability support.

First Steps/Building Blocks

Commitment to achievement of aspiration Current maturity against agreed framework, what aspects are already in use? Capability growth priorities for collective action.

Digital Twin Documents

TitleDateLink
Team Defence – RAF Aircraft Digital Safety Trace White Paper04/Jul/2025
API 4 RAS paper12/Apr/2023
20250922-Team Defence-Project Mercury19/Sep/2025
20250618-Hydrogen Conference Briefing Note-June 202511/Jun/2025
20250618 MOD Hydrogen Event Agenda – June 202511/Jun/2025
20250618 – Spadeadam Research & Development Booklet – June 202511/Jun/2025
20230719 – Team-Defence-MOD-Digital-Twin-White-Paper19/Jul/2023
20230719 – Team Defence – Digital Twin Community of Practice Paper19/Jul/2023
20230719 – Digital-Twin-Implementation-Roadmap-and-Development-Framework-White-Paper19/Jul/2023
20230719 – API-Strategy-Whitepaper-for-RAS_v419/Jul/2023
20221123 – Digital Models Shadows Twins Townhall – Nov 2223/Dec/2022
20220720-Team Defence – Digital Twin Community of Practice Paper20/Jul/2022
20220524-DE&S Digital Engineering Transformation Strategy-V1.024/May/2022

Events

Information on all sector-relevant events, run by TD-Info and other organisations.

Knowledge Fridays Café

‘Knowledge Fridays Café’ These regular informal meetings are opportunities to build our community and knowledge management practice through a series of guest speakers and discussion drawing from our memberships and further afield.  These meetings help to inform our...

Industry Customer Engagement Forum (ICEF)

The ICEF fulfils two roles: it represents the interests of industry consumers of MOD information and, secondly, acts as an advisory change management board for those users of MOD products and services operating outside the MOD estate. Organisationally, the ICEF is...

News

News and blogs to keep you in the know. 

Team Defence Information Bulletin – July 2022

Introduction from our Managing Director, Phil Williams We really enjoyed meeting so many of you at Defence Information 2022 last month. After the pandemic, it was great to be anywhere! I was grateful to Charlie Forte for opening the conference by setting the scene...

Team Defence Information Bulletin – June 2022

Introduction from our Managing Director, Phil Williams Dear TD-Info members We’re heading towards the mid-year point, and what a year it has been. We are busily preparing for the third of our major conferences this year, Defence Information ’22. Post-Covid, we are...