In the era of the fourth industrial revolution, several concepts have arisen in parallel with this
new revolution, such as predictive maintenance, which today plays a key role in sustainable …

Industry 4.0 technologies provide critical perspectives for future innovation and business
growth. Technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), Big data …

Advances in human-centric smart manufacturing (HSM) reflect a trend towards the
integration of human-in-the-loop with technologies, to address challenges of human …

This article identifies the advances, advantages, limitations, requirements and current
methodologies in implementing the strategic Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) initiative. It focuses on all …

In the last century, the automotive industry has arguably transformed society, being one of
the most complex, sophisticated, and technologically advanced industries, with innovations …

The transition to industry 4.0 has impacted factories, but it also affects the entire value chain.
In this sense, human-centred factors play a core role in transitioning to sustainable …

The recent advancement in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in terms of manufacturing
processes, and communication and networking technology has led to a rise in their usage in …

Industry 4.0 has paved the way for a world where smart factories will automate and upgrade
many processes through the use of some of the latest emerging technologies. One of such …

Technology has become ubiquitous, it is all around us and is becoming part of us. Together
with the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm and enabling technologies (eg …

The present study presents an Industry 4.0 measurement model that is applied to a sample
of Portuguese companies from several economic sectors beyond manufacturing. An Industry …