A VIEW OF INDUSTRY 4.0

摘要

As interest builds in the concept of Industry 4.0, Omron's Dan Rossek looks at the practicalities behind its implementation, and what this means for machine builders. Any conversation on the future of manufacturing or production will inevitably turn at some point to the topic of Industry 4.0. Introduced as a concept at the Hannover Messe in 2011 to describe and connect trends across different industries, the term has evolved to herald a new paradigm in manufacturing.