When the Industry 4.0 working group presented its results at the Hannover Fair in 2013, it hardly made any impression within the process industry. Following my webinar, "Industry 4.0: A Blueprint for ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. The next industrial revolution is upon us, as Industry 4.0 brings in a new wave of connected ...

With each Industrial Revolution, the challenges of adopting new production methods at scale get significantly more complex. The First Industrial Revolution involved the widespread use of mechanized ...

EU Automation has launched a book, 4.0 Sight – Digital Industry Around the World, charting the development of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and how countries around the world are digitalizing. The ...

Industry 4.0 technologies facilitate a wide variety of innovations in technological transitions, cyber-physical system (CPS) improvement, and commercialization. Industry 4.0's objective is to create ...

Industry 4.0 is all about taking advantage of current technologies such as cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT) devices and AI to improve products and their manufacturing processes. Product ...

Apple has entered manufacturing infrastructure with its products seeing wide deployment as industrial technology moves into what’s called Industry 4.0 – connected systems augmented by AR and mobile ...

The Internet of Things, Industry 4.0, and energy management can be combined to make a heady cocktail that suggests an exciting future with reduced costs and improved performance. However, as is the ...

Humankind is constantly being pushed to greater heights through developments in technology and industry. These developments are marked by great leaps, or milestones, in technological history known as ...

History class teaches us about the Industrial Revolution of the late 18th century, when steam power revolutionized industry. But some may not realize this wasn’t our only industrial revolution. As ...

Unplanned downtime is a major burden for manufacturers, costing an estimated $50 billion a year and resulting in anywhere from a 5 to 20% drop in productivity. In the past, predicting maintenance has ...