DTC Q3 2026 Member Meeting

Save Your Seat for our Member Meeting - Leeds, UK!

September 15-17 will be packed with three days of thought leadership and networking with the leaders in digital twin innovation and IoT technology – our members!

Join us for an exciting opportunity to connect and collaborate with DTC Members in Leeds! This quarter's meeting features dynamic keynotes, cutting-edge industry sessions, working group presentations, and engaging social events. You will experience firsthand how our forward-thinking is leading the charge in technological transformation. We are working together to boost technology efficiency, sustainability, and resilience across industries.

We can't wait to see you there!

Program Agenda

Time	Session
8:30am - 9:00am	Registration, Refreshments & Networking
9:00am - 9:15am	Q3 Meeting Welcome Welcome to Leeds — University of Leeds, Nexus and Digital Twin Consortium
9:15am - 9:45am	EDM Association Updates & Digital Twin Consortium Progress EDMA community and consortia update — trusted and interoperable data as the foundation for collaboration.
9:45am - 10:30am	KEYNOTE SESSION: From Twin to Team - Maturity for Autonomous Systems Dr. Steven Crews, Georgia Tech Research Institute
10:30am - 10:45am	Morning Refreshment Break
10:45am - 12:00pm	Member Presentations Dubai Municipality - Digital twin Strategy: City-Scale Transformation Toshiba - FlexCHESS: Architecture, Pilot Use Cases, and Open-Source Energy Flexibility Models, Project Results and Lessons Learned Voronoi Health Analytics – Imaging Science Data, AI and Digital Twins: Enabling Actionable Insights for Healthcare Researchers and Clinicians Rowan University-DEHub: Digital Engineering and Future of Intelligent Manufacturing Others TBD
12:00pm - 1:00pm	Lunch
1:00pm - 2:30pm	Testbed Updates and Presentations An inside look from members leading testbed initiatives across industries Healthcare: SYNTHEKID Facility Management: Nexus Education: AEGIS, ENGAGE Manufacturing: Giants of Oakridge, COGNOS-X, Beyond Automation, Digital Manufacturing Supply Chain: NEGOTIATE Others TBD
2:30pm - 2:45pm	Afternoon Refreshment Break
2:45pm - 4:45pm	Global Collaboration Opportunities Learn about engagement opportunities across industry, academia and government (including RBOs, Ambassadors and Liaisons).
4:45pm - 5:00pm	Day 1 Summary of Activities

Time	Session
8:30am - 9:00am	Opening Remarks Welcome comments, including a recap of Day 1, along with Day 2 objectives.
9:00am - 10:30am	INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP: Agentic AI & Governance Pieter van Schalkwyk, CEO, XMPro, Composability Framework Lead, Digital Twin Consortium
10:30am - 10:45am	Morning Refreshment Break
10:45am - 12:00pm	Member Technical Presentations Digital Catapult: Ontologies for Digital Twins NTT: Factory of the Future ORETTC: Understanding Security and Trust in Digital Twin Systems Others TBD
12:00pm - 1:00pm	Lunch
1:00pm - 2:30pm	Working Group Updates Hear from the Chairs and Leads of our Working Groups and Focus Areas: Latest updates on ongoing activities and initiatives Current projects, upcoming opportunities How to get involved
2:30pm - 2:45pm	Afternoon Refreshment Break
2:45pm - 4:45pm	Working Group Roundtables and Report Outs Breakout Sessions
4:45pm - 5:00pm	Day 2 Summary of Activities
5:00pm - 7:00pm	Networking Reception

Time	Session
8:30am - 9:00am	Public Registration, Exhibition, Networking
9:00am - 9:15am	Public Welcome & Introductions University of Leeds & Nexus EDMA Community of Consortia DTC Ecosystem
9:15am - 10:45am	Trusted Agentic Systems Digital Twins, Multi-agent AI and the Need for Trusted Governance Digital Engineering and the Future of Intelligent Manufacturing From Digital Twins to Trusted Agentic Systems — the Assured Digital Thread
10:45am - 11:15am	Morning Refreshment Break & Demo Exhibition Showcase
11:15am - 12:00pm	PANEL SESSION: Governing Digital Twins & Multi-Agent AI in Critical and Operational Systems
12:00pm - 12:15pm	Digital Twins Across Healthcare Operations
12:15pm - 1:00pm	Sponsored lunch & Demo Exhibition Showcase (continued)
1:00pm - 2:30pm	Digital Twins, Physical AI for Smart Cities & Sustainability and Governance Future of Urban System Planning: University of Central Florida Trusted Carbon Data for Smart Cities: Track & Trace Buildings and Supply Chains
2:30pm - 2:45pm	Afternoon Refreshment Break
2:45pm - 3:30pm	CLOSING PANEL: From Digital Twins to Trusted Agentic Systems — What Comes Next?
3:30pm - 3:45pm	Closing Summary

Member cost

$695
$595 - Early Bird Discount
(Discount Deadline: EXTENDED TO Friday, August 14, 2026)

Meeting Location:

NEXUS Building
Discovery Way
University of Leeds
Leeds, LS2 3AA

Hotel Information

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Q3 MEMBER MEETING

Leeds, UK