Ten Years of Industrie 4.0
Acatech · German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence
Abstract
A decade after its introduction, Industrie 4.0 has been established globally as the dominant paradigm for the digital transformation of the manufacturing industry. Amalgamating research-based results and practical experience from the German industry, this contribution reviews the progress made in implementing Industrie 4.0 and identifies future fields of action from a technological and application-oriented perspective. Putting the human in the center, Industrie 4.0 is the basis for data-based value creation, innovative business models, and agile forms of organization. Today, in the German manufacturing industry, the Internet of Things and cyber–physical production systems are a reality in newly built…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 60.28
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- 100%
- References
- 7
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2Topics & keywords
- Industry 4.0
- Digital transformation
- Cyber-physical system
- Interoperability
- Cloud computing
- Agile software development
- Digitization
- Business
- Industry, innovation and infrastructure