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So far this year, Hexagon has created digital twins of Munich, Cologne, Vienna, Milan, Amsterdam, Stockholm, Tokyo, Dallas, New York, and more.

The launch comes as events such as COVID-19 and the climate crisis have exposed the vulnerabilities of the global supply chain.

Luxembourg-based augmented reality app provider Gamma Technologies has secured a €1m investment from Swedish tech giant Husqvarna Group.

The Domino Tower, designed by architect Jean-Paul Cassia for the studio xCassia, will be built on the Tanzanian island at a cost of $1.3bn (£940m).

A consortium led by Italian builder Webuild has been tasked with building the ‘smart’ highway in time for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina.

Orascom Construction, Siemens Mobility, and Arab Contractors have signed a US$4.5bn (£3.25bn) contract to build a high-speed rail system in Egypt.