Big Data Will Drive The Fourth Industrial Revolution
The Fourth Industrial Revolution will really take off in the coming year as more and more factories are becoming smart factories. Although a complete global adoption of the Industrial Internet could still be a decade away, the Industrial Internet has massive potential. The vision of tomorrow's manufacturing combines intelligent factories, machines, raw materials, and products that communicate within an "Internet of things" and cooperatively drive production. In this video by Siemens they show how products can find their way independently through the production process, resulting in a highly flexible, individualized and resource-friendly mass production.
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Dr Mark van Rijmenam
Dr Mark van Rijmenam is The Digital Speaker. He is a leading strategic futurist who thinks about how technology changes organisations, society and the metaverse. Dr Van Rijmenam is an international innovation keynote speaker, 5x author and entrepreneur. He is the founder of Datafloq and the author of the book on the metaverse: Step into the Metaverse: How the Immersive Internet Will Unlock a Trillion-Dollar Social Economy, detailing what the metaverse is and how organizations and consumers can benefit from the immersive internet. His latest book is Future Visions, which was written in five days in collaboration with AI. Recently, he founded the Futurwise Institute, which focuses on elevating the world’s digital awareness.
