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Digital twins and AI systems drive next wave of supply chain transformation

· Source: devdiscourse.com

In short

A new review study published in Applied Sciences examines how AI, data-driven forecasting, and digital twin technologies are converging to reshape supply chain decision-making. The research highlights a shift from traditional optimization toward hybrid systems combining machine learning with operations research, enabling adaptive demand forecasting and real-time resilience. Key barriers remain in system integration, governance, and organizational readiness, but digital twins and AI are increasingly moving from experimental tools to core operational systems.

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In the issue of week 18, 2026: Agentic AI and Physical Automation Drive Supply Chain Breakthroughs

Tags: digital twins, demand forecasting, supply chain, resilience, optimization, governance

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