3D Printing an enabler for Industry 4.0

 

3D Printing an enabler for Industry 4.0

3D Printing or Additive Manufacturing is referred as an important pillar of industry 4.0 Printing or Additive Manufacturing is of industry 4.0 referred as an important pillar.

What is Industry 4.0?

In the third industrial revolution electronic devices, information and technology, and automation concepts have been evolved. In industry 4.0 i.e. fourth industrial revolution all these concepts have been integrated into cyber physical systems.

The below are some relevant technologies enabling industry 4.0.

3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing

The internet of things (IoT)
The industrial internet of things (IIoT)
Cyber-physical systems (CPS)
Smart manufacture
Smart factories
Cloud computing
Cognitive computing
Artificial intelligence

A friendly video about the introduction of Industry 4.0.