Description / Table of Contents:
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I Introduction to Industry 4.0 for SMEs -- 1 SME 4.0: The Role of Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the Digital Transformation -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Industry 4.0 as the Fourth Industrial Revolution -- 1.2.1 Origin and Characterization of Industry 4.0 -- 1.2.2 Industry 4.0-A Challenge for Europe and Beyond -- 1.3 The Contribution of Small and Medium Enterprises to Economic Development -- 1.3.1 The Role of SMEs in the European Economy -- 1.3.2 The Role of SMEs in the United States -- 1.3.3 The Role of SMEs in Asia -- 1.3.4 The Role of SMEs in the World -- 1.4 Current State of the Transition of Industry 4.0 to SMEs -- 1.4.1 State of the Art of Industry 4.0 for SMEs in Scientific Literature -- 1.4.2 Current EU Research Initiatives on Industry 4.0 for SMEs -- 1.4.3 Summary of the State-of-the-Art Analysis -- 1.5 SME 4.0-Industry 4.0 for SMEs -- 1.5.1 "SME 4.0" Project Key Data and Objectives -- 1.5.2 Project Structure -- 1.5.3 Research Methodology in the First Project Phase -- 1.6 Conclusion and Structure of the Book -- References -- Part II Industry 4.0 Concepts for Smart Manufacturing in SMEs -- 2 SME Requirements and Guidelines for the Design of Smart and Highly Adaptable Manufacturing Systems -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Background and Literature Review -- 2.2.1 Industry 4.0-The Fourth Industrial Revolution -- 2.2.2 State of the Art in the Introduction of Smart and Highly Adaptable Manufacturing Systems in SMEs -- 2.3 Problem Formulation -- 2.4 Research Methodology -- 2.5 Analysis of Requirements for SME 4.0 Manufacturing Systems and Coarse Design Guidelines -- 2.5.1 Collection of User Needs Through an Explorative Study -- 2.5.2 Thematic Clustering and Categorization of Inputs -- 2.5.3 Reverse Engineering of Inputs Categorized as DPs and PVs.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (435 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783030254254
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=6113434
DDC:
338.6
Language:
English
Note:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
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