Automation & IIoT

Industry 4.0 — The Next Industrial Revolution

May 9, 2016

Sponsored by OMEGA

Industry 4.0 consolidates advances in sensors and communications already underway and it could be as big as the steam engine, the switch to electric power, and the adoption of computerized data processing. Read "Industry 4.0 The Next Industrial Revolution" to learn how the "Industrial Internet of Things" and machine-to-machine communication are already impacting the manufacturing and process industries.

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