Forecast: End-to-end visibility, digital control towers, IoT, and digital twin adoption are accelerating into 2026; investments paused in 2025 are rebounding, and AI/analytics deployments are becoming more mainstream, so visibility and responsiveness should materially improve for firms that invest.
SCLAA - Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Austral
By 2025, over 40% of mining companies are expected to adopt digital twin technology for operational optimization.
Farmonaut
By 2027, more than 70% of organizations using IoT will rely on digital twin platforms.
TimesTech
RIKEN scientists built a digital twin of the Milky Way by pairing high-fidelity physics for supernovae with a learned surrogate that predicts long-tail gas dynamics.
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The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced a significant funding opportunity under the CHIPS for America program, offering USD 285 million to establish a Digital Twin and Semiconductor CHIPS Manufacturing USA Institute.
Next Move Strategy Consulting
(ABI Research) Digital twin-supported solutions in smart cities are projected to reach €4.8 billion by 2028.
Hexagon
In 2025, digital twin technology will mature, driven by advancements in IoT sensors, AI, and cloud computing.
Devstree
Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA)Digital-twin control center predicts grid load, balancing renewable inputs with consumption patterns, saving $50 million annually. / USA
Logiciel Solutions
The Deendayal Port Authority plans to implement an AI-powered digital twin as part of its shift to smart port operations.
Indian Infrastructure
A strong signal of continued belief in the potential of digital twins comes from Microsoft, which recently introduced the Digital Twin Builder within its Microsoft Fabric platform.
Medium
In 2026, the implementation of a full-scale digital twin platform enables real-time modeling of the entire operational ecosystem, from orebody geometry to surface production.
Farmonaut
Across cities like Houston, Singapore, and Amsterdam, over 500 cities by 2025 are expected to deploy digital twin technology for climate resilience-helping monitor air quality, manage floods, and optimize urban systems.
Data
Digital twin technology for supply chain modeling is projected to grow 30-40% annually over the next decade.
Finex Hong Kong
Nvidia envisions every factory and warehouse having a digital twin, where simulated operations allow AI systems to learn and practice the management of high-performance logistics.
Paminy
Using Nvidia Omniverse for digital twin simulations, Schaeffler can plan layouts and trial robot fleets in a virtual space.
Bizclik Media Ltd
A digital twin pioneer, the San Francisco-based startup Unlearn, uses digital twins to help augment clinical trials, which can reduce patient numbers in control arms, with the potential to accelerate timelines and cut costs.
BiopharmaTrend
Last updated: 28 December 2025
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