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We\u2019re looking at a revolution that will increase automation, bring self-maintaining machines, optimise processes improvements and even drive efficiencies to the highest of levels.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>That\u2019s the dream for every manufacturer, right? So what\u2019s holding us back from making Industry 4.0 a reality?<\/p>\n<p>Read the latest article from Jo Gilbert to learn more about 5G industrial private networks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themanufacturer.com\/articles\/why-private-5g-is-key-to-industry-4-0\/\">Click here to read more (The Manufacturer)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 solutions-and-impact\/industries\/smart-mobility\/air-mobility\/, the raw potential of Industry 4.0 in manufacturing is enormous and critical. 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