Industry 4.0 has transformed how businesses work. It has revolutionized conventional production processes in an innovative way, enabling greater levels of efficiency across business functions as well as facilitating a more accurate and precise decision-making process. It has changed how...

Part I -- The Cyber Economy as a New Type of Economic System Under the Conditions of Industry 4.0 -- The Cyber Economy as an Outcome of Digital Modernization Based on the Breakthrough Technologies of Industry 4.0 -- Digital Business in the Cyber Economy: The Organization of Production and...

Chapter 1: Industry 4.0 in retrospect and in context -- Part 1: Technical Perspectives -- Chapter 2: Additive Manufacturing – Past, Present, and the Future -- Chapter 3: Additive manufacturing from the point of view of materials research -- Chapter 4: Robotics in Manufacturing – The Past and...