While adopting Industry 4.0 is daunting with its capital investments, need for new skills and increased integration, we can also apply lessons learned from how lean manufacturing was adopted. We can consider what kept us from being more proactive and how we evolved from single-point solutions to a more enterprise-wide mindset.
Manufacturers exploring the integration of their physical operations with the latest digital technologies should define the purpose of the initiative, align it to a business goal and begin the process of planning, preparing and testing it on a small scale.
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