Industry 4.0

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Industry 4.0 basics

- Industry trends, changes, future challenges and opportunities
- Factors to increase competitiveness
- The meaning and elements of Industry 4.0
- History and evolution of INDUSTRY 4.0
- Digitalisation 
- Automation
- Internet of Things, Networking of devices
- Smart factory, Cyber Physical systems
- Connecting physical and virtual reality
- Digital twin
- BIG Data

Industry 4.0. systems

- Architecture of Industry 4.0 systems
- How Industry 4.0 systems work
- Technology platforms, SCADA
- Opportunities for Industry 4.0
- Industry 4.0. solutions
- Industry 4.0 Application, Case studies 
- The impact of Industry 4.0 on business operations 
- Human-Machine Interfaces

Industry 4.0 Simulation Game 

Increasing efficiency 
- Production systems
- Flexibility, speed, efficiency
- Value stream optimisation
- Business model innovation
- Decision making and problem solving

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Conditions for Industry 4.0

- Lean approach, principles
- Process and systems approach
- Management by facts
- Measurement, data collection, sensors
- Real-time, online data collection and analysis 
- Visualisation, transparency 
- Technical conditions
- Organisational conditions 
- Analytical capability 
- Preparing staff for the Industry 4.0 environment 
- Information security 
- Risk management
Industry 4.0 readiness questionnaire - self-assessment