The increased interconnectivity that comes with the IIoT is a key component of the smart factories of Industry 4.0. As a result, advancements in IIoT technology are rapidly making Industry 4.0 a reality, and the ensuing paradigm shift will have a profound impact on every aspect of the manufacturing sector, from machine tools to metrology.
Read the article to learn how Industry 4.0 is influencing quality assurance and metrology.