Creating the Digital Thread with Industry 4.Now 

Unquestionably, the future of industries will be much more digital. The race for digital supremacy is on. As companies pursue the next horizon of productivity gains and innovation breakthroughs, industry 4.0 is a competitive differentiator. Industry 4.0/Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) helps create and capture a digital thread of products and assets throughout their entire life cycle. A digital thread of end-to-end supply chain and manufacturing processes helps companies achieve a single source of truth, while maximizing use of technology innovations like IoT, edge and cloud computing, big data lakes, AI, sensors, autonomous systems, and cobots towards driving high-value use case.   

In this session, we shall explore:   

• Overview of SAP’s Industry 4.0 strategy 
• Insights into strategies and use cases for creating a digital thread 
• Example of a digital thread in intelligent assets

Speaker

• Sujit Hemachandran, Senior Industry 4.0 Digital Transformation Lead, Industry 4.Now Hubs, SAP America