Aker BP joins digital twin consortium to advance oil, gas production

(WO) – Aker BP has joined the Digital Twin Consortium, the group reported on Monday. Aker BP joins a worldwide initiative together with companies leading on digitalization and digital twin, from different industries to drive the adoption, use, interoperability, and development of digital twin technology through open-source development.

“Digital Twin is an important part of Aker BP technology strategy and key enabler of the next wave of profitable growth options,” said Kristin Moe Elgsaas, Aker BP Technology Manager. “By joining Digital Twin Consortium, Aker BP will have the opportunity to learn from other industries, actively contribute to this joint industry effort, and collaborate across industry sectors to drive a business digital transformation.”

“Their experience and expertise in using advanced technologies for oil and gas production will be valuable as we work together to further the adoption of digital twins,” said Dan Isaacs, GM, and CTO of DTC.