The development of manufacturing technologies is fundamentally transforming industrial activities, with digital twin technologies emerging as a revolutionary solution. A digital twin is a virtual model of a real-world object, enabling real-time monitoring, analysis, and optimization of processes. This article explores the essence of digital twin technology, its applications, and its significance in enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and fostering innovation in modern manufacturing. Furthermore, the study analyzes the challenges of implementing this technology and outlines future prospects.

Digital Twin, Modern Manufacturing Processes, Internet of Things (IoT)

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