The industry is a key driver of economic development. However, changes caused by
introduction of modern technologies, and increasing complexity of products and production …

With the introduction of Industry 5.0, a new paradigm shift is planned. Whereas Industry 4.0
is still focused primarily on economic objectives to be achieved through digital …

The application of intelligence to manufacturing has emerged as a compelling topic for
researchers and industries around the world. However, different terminologies, namely …

The utilization of on-premise technologies in the business environment is ushering in a new
era known as digital transformation (DX). Although organizations are aware of the potential …

The objective of this paper is to critically review currently available Smart Manufacturing
(SM) and Industry 4.0 maturity models, and analyze their fit recognizing the specific …

The evolution of manufacturing systems, influenced by changes along four axes-products,
technology, business strategies and production paradigms-is presented. Adoption of human …

Purpose Given the challenges that Industry 4.0 poses, the purpose of this paper is to
propose a comprehensive assessment model suitable for evaluating small-and medium-size …

The use of on-premises technology in the business environment to create a competitive
advantage is ushering in a new era known as digital transformation. Although companies …

Successful implementation of digital solutions in a given region or country significantly
depends on the implementation of this process by Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises …

The growing diffusion of digital technologies, especially in production systems, is leading to
a new industrial paradigm, named Industry 4.0 (I4. 0), which involves disruptive changes in …