1、Unlock the value of connectivity.Industry 4.0 Technical thought leadership paperDream Big,Start SmallGetting started on your connectivity journey.This paper shows how Industry 4.0 and connectivity is transforming the food and beverage industry.It explains the fundamentals of Industry 4.0 and outline
2、s the approach Tetra Pak is taking to implement solutions that improve customers productivity,food safety&quality and production flexibility.Part of a series of papers,this one will be of interest to anyone with a stake in the food and beverage industry and especially those who are looking for ways
3、to respond to the increasing pressures they face as a result of changing business realities.2/Industry 4.0 Technical thought leadership paperIndustry 4.0Industrial practice has evolved by adopting new technologies and innovation since the Industrial Revolution over three hundred years ago.The term I
4、ndustry 4.0 was coined to describe the fourth great leap in technology since the dawn of the industrial age.Industry 1.0Mechanical productionEnabler:SteamIndustry 2.0Mass productionEnabler:Electricity and division of labourIndustry 3.0Automated production Enabler:Electronics and ITIndustry 4.0Digita
5、lphysical production Enabler:Robotics,sensors,AI,cloud computing and blockchainIndustry 4.0 Big Data,Artificial Intelligence,Cloud Computing and the Internet of Things.These technologies are becoming well known and are driving improvements for a diverse range of industries including IT,Communication
6、s,Oil&Gas,Automotive,and Pharmaceuticals.But,many people in the food and beverage industry still wonder how these emerging technologies can benefit their business.While it is true that the food and beverage industry might have been slow to adopt new technologies in the past,this is changing.Today,le