Industry 4.0

Next, we talk about Industry 4.0, which in the manufacturing industry means the connection and integration in real time of machines, software solutions and people.

In general, how much potential do you think Industry 4.0 offers for your company?

Rate the relevance of the following activities and solutions within the context of Industry 4.0 for your company and how satisfied you are with their respective implementation.

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Calculation of highly individualized products in series production / individual production at the production level in series ("lot size 1")
Billing on demand / as a service for existing products instead of sales of products / solutions

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Production-ready specifications for customer-specific configuration of orders / products

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Warehouse automation
Integrated logistic connection and control

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Evaluation of production optimization through self-control in intelligent production systems
Development of smart products with product memory / embedded systems

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Use of intelligent event-based self-controlling production units
Interoperability of machines, plants and IT systems as a basis for comprehensive networking

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Smart services based on Big Data Analytics of product data / sensors
Spare / rental services, presentation of a new rental model based on the product life cycle

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Optimized workforce planning in real time based on production, service, machine and sales data

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Provision of IT solutions for the acquisition of data from machines and / or products and analysis in real time (integration of Big Data Analytic Tools)
Interface provision for the connection of machine / product data and IT systems (ERP, CRM, MES, customer service management)