Industry 4.0 : Smart And Connected Business Perspective
Why smart and connected products? There are several benefits to use smart and connected products and they are: Faster. Cheaper. Better usage of product. Improved recall process of product. Decreased environmental impact. Smart supply chain. Connecting the physical objects. Sharing the data between physical objects. Increasing the resource efficiency. Increasing the productivity. Mediums to getting smart and connected Embedded Systems. Cloud computing. Internet of things (IOT). Sensors. Customer values. Blueprint of profits. Key resources. Key processes. What is the process to getting smart and connected? There are four key processes they are: 1. Monitor Resource: Sensors. External data sources. Effects : Health monitoring of products. Generating alerts. Taking action against the odds. 2. Control Resource: Custom software. Effects: Controlling the products. Personalization. 3. Optimisation Resource: Optimization algorithms. Effects: Enhances the performance. Enables remote services. ...