Smart Industry: How ICT Will Change the Game

Companies in all fields are facing a new worldwide revolution: integrating Internet-based information and communication technology (ICT) into their complete value chains. This development is often referred to as the industrial Internet of things (IIoT), smart industry (SI), or Industry 4.0. Beyond l...

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Published inIEEE internet computing Vol. 21; no. 1; pp. 8 - 10
Main Authors Haverkort, Boudewijn R., Zimmermann, Armin
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published IEEE 01.01.2017
Subjects
big data
Energy harvesting
ICT
Industrial engineering
industry 4.0
Information and communication technology
Internet of things
Internet/Web technologies
IoT
Manufacturing processes
smart industry
Smart materials
Special issues and sections
Wireless communication
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Summary:Companies in all fields are facing a new worldwide revolution: integrating Internet-based information and communication technology (ICT) into their complete value chains. This development is often referred to as the industrial Internet of things (IIoT), smart industry (SI), or Industry 4.0. Beyond leading to more efficient and adaptive production and supply-chain processes, it also will lead to a complete new generation of always-connected products. The articles in this issue cover important issues in Internet-related innovations for smart industry.
ISSN:1089-7801
1941-0131
DOI:10.1109/MIC.2017.22