Global Scans · Digital Twin · Weekly Summary

• [New] (ABI Research) Digital twin-supported solutions in smart cities are projected to reach €4.8 billion by 2028. Hexagon
• [New] 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
• The Department for Transport is preparing to procure a new analytical platform, the Crisis Response and Resilience Digital Twin, to enhance its ability to manage and respond to disruptions across the UK's transport network. UKAuthority
• AMD will bring its AI processing capabilities and edge computing solutions to accelerate AI-powered digital twin systems development and deployment across industries. RTInsights
• Technology trends expected to mature in 2026 include widespread 5G deployment enabling real-time digital twin applications, edge computing reducing latency for autonomous systems by 80%, and AI algorithms achieving 95% accuracy in predictive maintenance applications across urban infrastructure. Quick Market Pitch
• The UAE's Vision 2031 agenda includes immersive digital twin projects in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Emergen Research
• One of the key cost reduction defence and security trends for 2025 will be around digital twin usage. The Future of Commerce
• 70% of supply chain leaders plan to invest in digital twin technology to improve decision-making and responsiveness. Perfect Planner
• Omniverse will allow GM to build a digital twin of its factories to virtually test new production processes without disrupting existing vehicle production. TechCrunch
• The SMART USA institute is expected to create thousands of jobs while advancing semiconductor manufacturing through digital twin technology. Nucamp Vibe Coding Bootcamp
• By 2025, Digital Twin technology will be widely adopted in aerospace, manufacturing, and energy sectors, helping businesses save significant maintenance costs. SAMEX - Smart Facility Asset Management Expert

Last updated: 23 November 2025