Practical Pathways to Industry 4.0

March 20, 2018

The compelling need for most manufacturers to digitalize and automate their operations is now very widely recognized by the leading manufacturers and specialist management consultants interviewed for this study. Ultimately, an ideal digitalized and automated Industry 4.0 world is one in which people, machinery, and systems are all digitally linked.

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