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Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0—Inception, conception and perception

📅 Published: October 1, 2021 👤 Xun Xu, Yuqian Lu, Birgit Vogel‐Heuser et al. 📖 Journal of Manufacturing Systems 📊 2,268 citations
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Industry 4.0, an initiative from Germany, has become a globally adopted term in the past decade. We have elected to use five of these questions to structure our arguments and tried to be unbiased for the selection of the sources of information and for the discussions around the key issues.

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Key Findings
  • 1 Many countries have introduced similar strategic initiatives, and a considerable research effort has been spent on developing and implementing some of the Industry 4.0 technologies.
  • 2 At the ten-year mark of the introduction of Industry 4.0, the European Commission announced Industry 5.0.
  • 3 Industry 4.0 is considered to be technology-driven, whereas Industry 5.0 is value-driven.
Why It Matters

These innovations can translate to real-world improvements in technology, infrastructure, and everyday tools.

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