Industry 4.0 involves innovations with upcoming digital technologies, and blockchain is one
of them. Blockchain can be incorporated to improve security, privacy, and data transparency …

Cold chains are temperature-controlled supply chains and have a high priority from the
managerial point of view. The pharmaceutical cold chain, in particular, is a complex and …

The current literature regarding blockchain-based applications in the context of Industry 4.0
has rapidly grown during the last decade. However, a systematic literature review that …

Industry 4.0 is leading society into a new era characterized by smart communications
between consumers and enterprises. While entertainment and fashion brands aim to …

The four evolutionary stages have brought us to Industry 4.0. Industry 4.0 is nothing but the
4th Industrial Revolution which will change the production processes. The implementation of …

The rise of personalised and highly complex drug product profiles necessitates significant
advancements in pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution. Efforts to develop more …

ABSTRACT ARTICLEINFO The implementation of Industry 4.0 technologies suggests
significant impacts on production systems productivity and decision-making process …

With the growth of a global market, new regulations aiming at preventing the fraud of
counterfeiting drugs have been released all over the world. In the pharma industry, an …

Purpose This paper analyses the feasibility of tracking data originality for pharmaceutical
manufacturing in a tamper-proof manner using a geographically distributed system. The …

Serialization technology was introduced to protect the pharmaceutical supply chain from
falsified and substandard medicines infiltration. The implementation of serialization systems …