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title: Cadalyst Architecture, Infrastructure, and Construction Solutions | Digital Twin (6)
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[![Digital Twins Find Their Place in Construction](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2022_Cadalyst/2022_AEC-CIV-GIS_Columns/Civil%20Logos/CivilEngineering-Logo-320.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/digital-twins-find-their-place-in-construction)

[Digital Twin](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/digital-twin), [Civil engineering](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/civil-engineering), [Infrastructure](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/infrastructure), [AEC](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/aec), [Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/management)

## [Digital Twins Find Their Place in Construction](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/digital-twins-find-their-place-in-construction)

![Picture of Andrew G. Roe](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2023_Cadalyst/2023_AEC_Civil_GIS_Columns/AndyRoe.jpg?width=50&name=AndyRoe.jpg) [Andrew G. Roe](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/author/andrew-g-roe) 

 Jun 1, 2022, 10:02:00 AM

The AEC industry has often lagged behind manufacturing and process industries in implementing 3D...

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[![IIJA Act Triggers Flood of Infrastructure Work](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2022_Cadalyst/2022_SponsoredArticles/052422_Bentley_IIJA/Bentley-Art2-Fig3-UAV-500.jpeg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/iija-act-triggers-flood-of-infrastructure-work)

[Visualization](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/visualization), [Digital Twin](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/digital-twin), [Civil engineering](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/civil-engineering), [PLM](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/plm), [Infrastructure](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/infrastructure), [bim](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/bim), [Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/management)

## [IIJA Act Triggers Flood of Infrastructure Work](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/iija-act-triggers-flood-of-infrastructure-work)

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 May 31, 2022, 9:50:00 AM

With the signing of the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act last November, scores...

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[![GIS Solutions: GIS Faces Reality](https://www.cadalyst.com/files/cadalyst/GIS%20SOLUTIONS-320_6.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/gis-faces-reality)

[Digital Twin](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/digital-twin), [GIS](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/gis), [AEC](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/aec)

## [GIS Faces Reality](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/gis-faces-reality)

![Picture of Andrew G. Roe](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2023_Cadalyst/2023_AEC_Civil_GIS_Columns/AndyRoe.jpg?width=50&name=AndyRoe.jpg) [Andrew G. Roe](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/author/andrew-g-roe) 

 Apr 6, 2022, 4:37:00 PM

In its early days, GIS was buoyed largely by planning-level data, providing far less precision than...

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[![Implement Digital Twins Faster with an Asset Information System](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2022_Cadalyst/2022_Viewpoint_Col/040522_Viewpoint-Bentley/0405Bentley-Viewpoint-fig1-attributes_elem-properties_relationships-450.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/implement-digital-twins-faster-with-an-asset-information-system)

[Digital Twin](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/digital-twin), [PLM](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/plm), [bim](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/bim)

## [Implement Digital Twins Faster with an Asset Information System](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/implement-digital-twins-faster-with-an-asset-information-system)

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 Apr 5, 2022, 8:27:00 AM

Asset-intensive industries—such as process, utilities, and transportation—rely on accurate,...

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[Visualization](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/visualization), [Digital Twin](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/digital-twin), [Construction](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/construction), [bim](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/bim), [Bentley Systems](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/bentley-systems)

## [Synchronize Your Construction Documents and Components](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/synchronize-your-construction-documents-and-components)

![Picture of Marion Bouillin](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Cadalyst%20Website/Authors/MarionBouillin.png?width=50&name=MarionBouillin.png) [Marion Bouillin](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/author/marion-bouillin) 

 Jan 13, 2022, 1:01:00 PM

Facing a complex project with an aggressive timeline, Mortenson | Clark created a 4D model within...

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[![CAD AEC's Column: Civil Engineers Digitally Manage Utility Assets](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2022_Cadalyst/2022_AEC-CIV-GIS_Columns/Civil%20Logos/CivilEngineering-Logo-320.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/civil-engineers-digitally-manage-utility-assets)

[Digital Twin](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/digital-twin), [Infrastructure](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/infrastructure), [bim](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/bim), [AEC](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/aec)

## [Civil Engineers Digitally Manage Utility Assets](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/civil-engineers-digitally-manage-utility-assets)

![Picture of Andrew G. Roe](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2023_Cadalyst/2023_AEC_Civil_GIS_Columns/AndyRoe.jpg?width=50&name=AndyRoe.jpg) [Andrew G. Roe](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/author/andrew-g-roe) 

 Dec 1, 2021, 11:24:00 AM

Utility owners are often challenged to operate and maintain aging systems with limited budgets....

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[Civil 3D](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/civil-3d), [Digital Twin](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/digital-twin), [GIS](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/gis), [Data Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/data-management), [Civil engineering](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/civil-engineering), [AEC](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/aec), [Surveying](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/surveying)

## [Software Drives Water System Improvements](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/software-drives-water-system-improvements)

![Picture of Andrew G. Roe](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2023_Cadalyst/2023_AEC_Civil_GIS_Columns/AndyRoe.jpg?width=50&name=AndyRoe.jpg) [Andrew G. Roe](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/author/andrew-g-roe) 

 Nov 5, 2021, 11:47:00 AM

The quest to deliver safe, reliable drinking water has challenged cities and other utility owners...

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[![New GIS Tools Enhance and Simplify Collaboration](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2021_CAD_Editorial/2021-10-06_GIS/100621_GISColumn-fig3.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/new-gis-tools-enhance-and-simplify-collaboration)

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## [New GIS Tools Enhance and Simplify Collaboration](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/new-gis-tools-enhance-and-simplify-collaboration)

![Picture of Andrew G. Roe](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2023_Cadalyst/2023_AEC_Civil_GIS_Columns/AndyRoe.jpg?width=50&name=AndyRoe.jpg) [Andrew G. Roe](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/author/andrew-g-roe) 

 Oct 6, 2021, 12:11:00 PM

GIS and AEC professionals are finding new ways to collaborate and share data, thanks to some recent...

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[![Building Back Better—Technology is the Answer, Part 2](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2021_CAD_Editorial/2021-09-20_Bentley-buildbackbetter2/2021-09-20-bentley-fig1.png)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/building-back-better-technology-is-the-answer-part-2)

[Digital Twin](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/digital-twin), [bim](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/bim), [Bentley Systems](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/bentley-systems)

## [Building Back Better—Technology is the Answer, Part 2](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/building-back-better-technology-is-the-answer-part-2)

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 Sep 20, 2021, 12:18:00 PM

Last week, in the first part of this article we discussed that the United States’ infrastructure...

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[![GIS & BIM: Capabilities Expand and Merge](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2021_CAD_Editorial/2021-09-15-GIS-BIM/091521_GIS-Feature-pt1-fig3a.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/gis-and-bim-capabilities-expand-and-merge)

[Digital Twin](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/digital-twin), [GIS](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/gis), [bim](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/bim), [AEC](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/tag/aec)

## [GIS and BIM: Capabilities Expand and Merge](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/gis-and-bim-capabilities-expand-and-merge)

![Picture of Andrew G. Roe](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2023_Cadalyst/2023_AEC_Civil_GIS_Columns/AndyRoe.jpg?width=50&name=AndyRoe.jpg) [Andrew G. Roe](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions/author/andrew-g-roe) 

 Sep 15, 2021, 12:50:00 PM

As geographic information systems (GIS) become more integrated with building information modeling...

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