Industry 4.0 is not just about automation. It’s about smart systems that sense, adapt, predict and act in real time. One example is inventory control, which was once a centralized back-office function ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the impact of AI and Machine Learning on the supply chain. The industrial sector is undergoing its most significant ...

Industry 4.0 is still a vague term to many in manufacturing. To some, it’s projects that fit the strict standards of the German consortium that developed the term. For others, it’s synonymous with ...

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How the technology frustrations of industrial system integrators led to Inductive Automation's Ignition platform and its unlimited licensing and open architecture that continues to adapt with industry ...

In the first part of our look at Industry 5.0, we explored the evolution of manufacturing processes, with a focus on the way in which Industry 4.0 technologies and processes have developed to make ...