Every so often, a confluence of novel technologies emerges that radically transforms every
aspect of the industry, the global economy, and finally, the way we live. These sharp leaps of …

Since 2011, when the concepts of Industry 4.0 were first announced, this industrial
revolution has grown and expanded from some theoretical concepts to real-world …

Rapid advances in technology have spurred tremendous progress in developing the next
generation of Industry 4.0 that was initially introduced in 2011 as a German strategic …

The evolution of intelligent manufacturing has had a profound and lasting effect on the future
of global manufacturing. Industry 4.0 based smart factories merge physical and cyber …

The authors are pleased to present the book Industry 4.0—Developments towards the
Fourth Industrial Revolution under the book series Manufacturing and Surface Engineering …

Industry 4.0 is a concept aimed at achieving the integration of physical parts of the
manufacturing process (ie, complex machinery, various devices, and sensors) and cyber …

The genesis of the term, fourth industrial revolution, also dubbed Industry 4.0, was rooted in
the German federal government's hightech strategy in 2011. Industry 4.0 will leverage the …

During the last decade, we have witnessed steady movement of industry and academia
toward Industry 4.0. Industry 4.0 is a concept aimed at achieving the integration of physical …

The core concept of Industry 4.0 is to integrate advanced information technologies,
especially emerging technologies, such as the Internet of Things, 5G & 6G, data analytics …

Industry 4.0 connotes a new industrial revolution centered around cyber-physical systems. It
posits that the real-time connection of physical and digital systems, along with new enabling …