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State of the Digital World Industry - Fourth Quarter Review

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  • 35 Pages
  • January 2026
  • Region: Global
  • BCC Research
  • ID: 6219818

Key Findings

  • The global market for machine vision (MV) systems was valued at $15.9 billion in 2025 and is estimated to reach $24.6 billion by 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1% from 2025 through 2030.
  • The global market for humanoid robots was valued at $1.9 billion in 2025 and is estimated to reach $11 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 42.8% from 2025 through 2030.
  • The global market for data center networking was valued at $45.8 billion in 2025 and is estimated to reach $103 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 17.6% from 2025 through 2030.

Research Review Scope

The report contains insights into the digital world verticals, which broadly cover technology, connectivity, and intelligent systems. The digital world domain spans a wide range of topics such as instrumentation and sensors, safety and security, engineering, photonics, and information technology. The broad coverage of these domains provides a high-level summary designed to spark interest among readers while offering insights into market dynamics, emerging opportunities, regulatory frameworks, digital transformation trends, and technological advancements.

To enhance understanding, the report incorporates analysis across diverse industries supported by secondary research, illustrated through graphs, charts, and infographics (market size, growth rate, deployment levels, shipments, and investment flows). These visual insights highlight the transformative impact of digital technologies on the global market outlook.

For readers seeking deeper analysis across these verticals, a range of offerings is available, including syndicated market research reports, custom research reports, and data-focused deliverables. This layered coverage is designed to cater to a variety of information needs, from strategic decision-making to detailed technical and market evaluations.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Industry Lens on Transformation and Growth
  • State of the Digital World Industry
  • Quarterly Research Review Scope
  • Analyst Viewpoint
Chapter 2 Instrumentation and Sensors - Quarterly Review
  • State of Industry - Instrumentation and Sensors (IAS)
  • BCC’s IAS Research Review Scope
  • Key Moves and Milestones
  • Emerging Trends Reshaping the Future
Chapter 3 Executive Summary of IAS010K: Machine Vision-2D and 3D MV Systems: Technologies and Markets
  • Market Outlook
  • Scope of Report
  • Market Summary
  • Market Dynamics and Growth Factors
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Segmental Analysis
  • Regional Analysis
  • Conclusion
Chapter 4 Executive Summary of IAS161B: Humanoid Robot: Applications, Verticals and Global Markets
  • Market Outlook
  • Scope of Report
  • Market Summary
  • Market Dynamics and Growth Factors
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Segmental Analysis
  • Regional Insights and Emerging Markets
  • Conclusion
Chapter 5 Information Technology - Quarterly Review
  • State of Industry - Information Technology (IFT)
  • BCC’s IFT Research Review Scope
  • Key Moves & Milestones
  • Emerging Trends Reshaping the Future
Chapter 6 Executive Summary of IFT103C: Data Center Networking Technologies: Global Markets
  • Market Outlook
  • Scope of Report
  • Market Summary
  • Market Dynamics and Growth Factors
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Segmental Analysis
  • Regional Analysis
  • Conclusion
Chapter 7 Safety and Security - Quarterly Review
  • State of Industry - Safety and Security (SAS)
  • BCC Research’s SAS Research Review Scope
Chapter 8 Engineering - Quarterly Review
  • State of Industry - Engineering (ENG)
  • BCC Research’s ENG Research Review Scope
Chapter 9 Photonics - Quarterly Review
  • State of Industry - Photonics (PHO)
  • BCC’s PHO Research Review Scope
Chapter 10 Upcoming Reports
  • List of Upcoming Reports
List of Tables
Table 1: Key Moves and Milestones in the Instrumentation and Sensors , 2024 and 2025
Table 2: Global Market for MV Systems, by Region, Through 2030
Table 3: Global Market for Humanoid Robots, by Industry Vertical, Through 2030
Table 4: Key Moves and Milestones in the Information Technology, 2024 and 2025
Table 5: Global Market for Data Center Networking Technologies, by Region, Through 2030
Table 6: Upcoming Reports
List of Figures
Figure 1: Global Market Shares for MV Systems, by Region, 2024
Figure 2: Global Market Shares of Humanoid Robots, by Industry Vertical, 2024
Figure 3: Global Market Shares of Data Center Networking Technologies, by Region, 2024