Reality’s Echo – When Digital Twins Become Infrastructure’s Most Trusted Advisor. Two weeks ago, I sat in a city planning meeting that would have been unrecognizable a decade earlier. Instead of arguing over traffic models or debating flood maps, we were all gathered around a holographic display of our city’s Digital Twin. The planning director...
Machine Learning for Predictive Equipment Maintenance in Industrial Settings. Three months ago, I stood in a steel mill watching a maintenance team disassemble a massive rolling machine that had failed without warning. Production had stopped completely. Workers stood idle. The plant manager estimated the cost at ₹15 lakh per hour of downtime, and they were...
Last Tuesday, I killed three meetings with a single line of code. As our company’s sustainability lead, I wasn’t focusing on installing new solar panels or switching to electric vehicles. Instead, I was finalizing an algorithm that would eliminate unnecessary cross-country flights by optimizing our quarterly planning process. Carbon savings? Nearly 75 tons annually with...