In his article, Industry 4.0 and emerging technologies in the industrial equipment market, Anand M. Gnanamoorthy, Industry Manager with Frost & Sullivan, explains how the industrial world is undergoing a fundamental metamorphosis that has been in the making for quite some time.
He discusses how industrial productivity and efficiency plateaued in the early part of the previous decade, manufacturers started utilizing a variety of new technologies such as the Internet, wireless connectivity, pervasive sensing and ubiquitous computing to improve operational efficiency.
To read the full article about how Industry 4.0 was born and how it is important to the industrial market please visit Stainless Steel World Americas homepage or email Candace Allison at c.allison@kci-world.com.