Plant Engineering most-viewed Industry 4.0 articles in 2024

Read the best articles about Industry 4.0 including leveraging workforce dynamics, Industry 4.0's impact on plant automation and more.

By Chris Vavra July 25, 2024
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Plant Engineering’s top 5 articles online about Industry 4.0 posted over the last year covered leveraging workforce dynamics, Industry 4.0’s impact on plant automation and more.

1. When and how to leverage workforce dynamics when adopting technologies

How to keep the workforce engaged and developing as we continue to implement Industry 4.0.

2. How AI, ML and Industry 4.0 affect plant automation

Plant automation, combined with artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) along with Industry 4.0 concepts, can help companies make many positive strides, but cultural and technological challenges persist.

3. Six ways connected worker platforms benefit factory automation

Connected worker platforms can help make workers safer and more productive in the factory of the future by giving them better insights through real-time data.

4. How IIoT is preventing costly downtime and ensuring safety

Unplanned downtime can cause problems for manufacturers, leading to production losses and safety incidents.

5. How predictive maintenance and IIoT is revolutionizing material handling

Many safety and productivity risks in material handling are being averted through the adoption and integrating of IIoT technologies.


Author Bio: Chris Vavra is senior editor for WTWH Media LLC.