II Sem PG Global Electives Information

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INDUSTRY 4.0

Department of Mechanical
Engineering
 Relevant this course in PG Program
• Understand the principles of digitalization and enabling
technologies that lead to what is known as Industry 4.0

• Demonstrate the technologies, protocols and tools for

digitalization of Industry

• Demonstrate the principles of digital transformation of a

process, area, or department in industrial-based companies

• Explain the components of how to lead digital transformation

projects, and the people and teams that are involved
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 Industry Readiness by studying
this course
"Industry 4.0 is a meeting of real and virtual worlds
in manufacturing and involves the full integration
of manufacturing technologies and systems to make
a 'smart factory'.

Industry 4.0 has been heralded as the future of

manufacturing, and the future for India in ensuring
its spot as the "digital factory of the world".

India's thrust towards "Make in India" should keep

in cognizance with Industry 4.0 and begin its
positioning in this space.

India's IoT industry is expected be worth US$ 15

billion by 2020

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 Recent developments of this subject
includes
 The industrial internet transforms the entire company and must
be part of the CEO agenda.
 By 2020, European industrial companies will invest €140 billion
annually in industrial internet applications
 In five years, more than 80% of companies will have digitized
their value chains  
 The industrial internet increases productivity and resource
efficiency  
 The integrated analysis and use of data are the key capabilities
for the industrial internet
 Digitization of the product and service portfolio is the key to
sustainable corporate success
 Digitized products and services generate approximately €110
billion of additional revenues per year for the European industry
 The industrial internet paves the way for new, often disruptive
digital business models.
 Horizontal co-operation allows for improved satisfaction of
customer needs
 The industrial internet holds various challenges — policy-
makers and industrial associations can help

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 Course Handling faculty
Name Dr. GOPALAKRISHNA H D
Mobile 9886735465
Email gopalakrishnahd@rvce.edu.in