INDUSTRY 4.0
As Industry 4.0 is widely adopted by the vertical industrials, Groupmab focuses on the data part of Automation 4.0 providing relevant IoT components that generate the data for Manufacturing Intelligent Systems, Web-based Virtualization for Manufacturing Platforms, and Open Data Exchange between devices and human machine interfaces.
Industry 4.0 is the latest phase in the evolution of manufacturing and industrial processes. It involves integrating advanced technologies into production systems to make them smarter and more efficient. Below are the components of Industry 4.0
- Automation: Using robots and machinery that can operate with minimal human intervention.
- Open Data Exchange: Connecting machines and systems so they can share information and work together seamlessly.
- Virtualization of Manufacturing: Is the one key component of Industry 4.0 for improving manufacturing processes. Virtual manufacturing enables manufacturers to optimize their production processes using real-time data from sensors and other connected devices in Industry 4.0.
- Web-based Virtual Manufacturing Platforms: Are a critical component of Industry 4.0, enabling manufacturers to design, test, and optimize their processes collaboratively and efficiently.
- Intelligent Systems: Incorporating technologies like sensors, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT) to monitor and optimize production in real-time.
- Cyber-Physical Systems: Combining physical machinery with digital systems to create a more integrated and flexible manufacturing environment.
The goal of Industry 4.0 is to make manufacturing more efficient, flexible, and responsive to changes in demand as the evolution of manufacturing rapidly adopts changing technologies.