Industry 4.0

Product quality is a critical success factor for the Manufacturing lndustry. Assembled products can consist of hundreds of components and their production is based on complex processes. For audit trails in industrial production environments…

Preamble This article is based on the Ph.D defense held by Anton Shirobokov. Anton worked with the WZL for approximately 6 years before undertaking a new challenging role with Robert Bosch GmbH in June 2018.…

Logistics is one of the world’s biggest industries. It is the backbone of the world’s major manufacturing facilities, which depend on the movement of goods to the right place at the right time. Over the years, most industries have…

Two paths, one goal: The Industry 4.0 Platform and the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) are digital allies. The inspiration to work together on standards for networked industry came from Bosch, a member of both initiatives. A new…

“Give a small boy a hammer, and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding” Abraham Kaplan This quote accurately describes how researchers in industry and academia alike tend to approach new problems. When “blockchain” first…