Technologies for SMEs in Industry 4.0

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Technologies for SMEs in Industry 4.0. / Shang, Liangliang.
2019.

Research output: Thesis › Master's Thesis

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Shang, L 2019, 'Technologies for SMEs in Industry 4.0', Dipl.-Ing., Montanuniversitaet Leoben (000).

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Shang, L. (2019). Technologies for SMEs in Industry 4.0. [Master's Thesis, Montanuniversitaet Leoben (000)].

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Shang L. Technologies for SMEs in Industry 4.0. 2019.

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Shang, Liangliang. / Technologies for SMEs in Industry 4.0. 2019.

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title = "Technologies for SMEs in Industry 4.0",
abstract = "Industry 4.0 is introduced as fourth industrial revolution and is a collective term for technologies and concepts of the value chain organization. This leads to improved productivity and efficiency, better flexibility and agility, and increased profitability. Small and medium-sized enterprises are the backbone of the economies in the world. They are a dynamic and growing sector in most economies around the world. To stay competitive, small and medium-sized enterprises must constantly improve the product development and production processes. The technologies within Industry 4.0 can support small and medium-sized enterprises to solve these issues. Therefore a great challenge in the future lies in the transfer of the Industry 4.0 technologies to small and medium-sized enterprises. At first this master thesis focuses on a literature review of various technologies in Industry 4.0. Then the differences between small and medium-sized enterprises and large enterprises are shown. Afterwards the advantages and disadvantages of small and medium-sized enterprises are elaborated. The core issue of this thesis is to find out which of the technologies in Industry 4.0 are suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises which are evaluated by their attributes and situation with the help of identified criteria.",
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KW - KMUs

KW - Technologien

KW - Industrie 4.0

KW - Produktentwicklung

KW - Produktion

KW - Logistik

KW - Internet of Things

KW - Cyber-Physical Systems

KW - SMEs

KW - technologies

KW - Industry 4.0

KW - product development

KW - production

KW - logistics

KW - Internet of Things

KW - cyber-physical systems

M3 - Master's Thesis

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