1、State of Industry 4.0April 2025Lead authorsPatrick Van den Bossche,Neal WaltersPhoto by Can ErdalKearney,DusseldorfKearney XX/ID2Contents1.Introduction2.Artificial intelligence3.Advanced robotics4.3D printing5.Industrial Internet of Things(IIoT)6.Digital twins7.Cloud and edge computing8.AR/VR/wearab

2、les9.5G10.ConclusionKearney XX/ID31.IntroductionKearney XX/ID4Industry 4.0 technologies are revolutionizing manufacturing by automating processes,connecting devices,and enabling innovationSource:KearneyIndustry 4.0 technologiesAdvanced robotics3D printingAugmented/virtual realityIIoT5GFeatures of In

3、dustry 4.0 in modern manufacturingBenefits of adopting Industry 4.0 solutions Increased quality,speed,and efficiency in product development Reduced working capital Upskilled,engaged workers Improved customer service Improved resilience and agility,particularly in times of crisis Sustainability and w

4、aste reductionNotes:IIoT is Industrial Internet of Things.AI is artificial intelligence.Source:Kearney analysisState of Industry 4.0 Emergence of cyber-physical systems and AI,enabling human-to-machine communication Robots handle repetitive and low-value tasks to free up human resources Additive man

5、ufacturing enables agile and customized production IoT and big data enable real-time machine monitoring and analytics-driven decision-making Digital twins optimize manufacturing processes virtually Cloud computing provides on-demand access to scalable computing resources Augmented/virtual reality of

6、fers interactive experiences for workforce collaboration 5G delivers ultra-fast and low-latency connectivity for rapid data transfer and improved network capacityArtificial intelligenceCloud computingDigital twinsKearney XX/ID5Customized end-to-end planning tools allow data-driven decisions through