Imagine walking through a manufacturing plant where machines whisper their health status through sensors, robots collaborate seamlessly with human workers, and production lines self-optimize in real-time. This isn’t science fiction-it’s Industry 4.0 in action, powered by predictive models that transform industrial operations from reactive maintenance schedules to proactive, intelligent ecosystems. The fourth industrial revolution represents...
The Role of Cyber-Physical Systems in Smart Manufacturing
In the era of Industry 4.0, manufacturing is no longer just about machines, labor, and materials-it’s about intelligent systems that blend the physical and digital worlds. At the core of this transformation lies the Cyber-Physical System (CPS), a powerful concept driving the emergence of smart manufacturing. CPS connects machines, computing, and real-time data to create...