It’s said that global manufacturing has experienced four industrial revolutions since the late 18th century. The fourth — “Industry 4.0” — takes a giant leap beyond basic digitization by focusing on data, intelligent automation and cyber-physical innovation. What does this mean for enterprise supply chains?
In theory, it means huge advances in efficiency, productivity and profitability. But where does the rubber actually meet the road? What are we going to start doing differently? How will commerce be impacted? Who can explain all this?