Why private 5G is key to Industry 4.0

Posted on 2 Aug 2023 by The Manufacturer

Industry 4.0 promises a digital shift which will completely overhaul the way companies manufacture their products. From the Internet of Things (IoT) to cloud computing, AI and even drones, the raw potential of Industry 4.0 in manufacturing is enormous and critical. We’re looking at a revolution that will increase automation, bring self-maintaining machines, optimise processes improvements and even drive efficiencies to the highest of levels.

That’s the dream for every manufacturer, right? So what’s holding us back from making Industry 4.0 a reality? Goodbye to Wires Wired networks have always been a pain with their high costs, time-intensive deployment, and complexities, particularly in certain environments. An increasing number of industrial settings are now embracing WiFi as a superior alternative. Until…

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