Industry 4.0: Developments towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution

✍ Scribed by Kaushik Kumar, Divya Zindani, J. Paulo Davim

• Publisher: Springer Singapore
• Year: 2019
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 69
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This book provides an overview of the burgeoning next generation of industry- Industry 4.0, which promises to increase flexibility in manufacturing in tandem with mass communication, improved productivity and better quality. This volume provides a comprehensive and holistic overview of intelligent manufacturing, process planning, assessment of product development opportunities, aspects of risk management, education and qualification requirements, socio-technical considerations and the sustainability of business models. This volume will be of interest to engineers, entrepreneurs, academics and students working in these fields.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter ....Pages i-xii
Intelligent Manufacturing (Kaushik Kumar, Divya Zindani, J. Paulo Davim)....Pages 1-17
Process Planning in Era 4.0 (Kaushik Kumar, Divya Zindani, J. Paulo Davim)....Pages 19-26
Requirements of Education and Qualification (Kaushik Kumar, Divya Zindani, J. Paulo Davim)....Pages 27-33
Risk Management Implementation (Kaushik Kumar, Divya Zindani, J. Paulo Davim)....Pages 35-42
Socio-technical Considerations (Kaushik Kumar, Divya Zindani, J. Paulo Davim)....Pages 43-51
Sustainable Business Scenarios in 4.0 Era (Kaushik Kumar, Divya Zindani, J. Paulo Davim)....Pages 53-59

✦ Subjects

Engineering; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing; Computer-Aided Engineering (CAD, CAE) and Design; Circuits and Systems; IT in Business; Operations Management