Industry 4.0: A cornerstone of the Circular Economy
Data-driven systems identify risks and opportunities in circular business models.
Data-driven systems identify risks and opportunities in circular business models.
The rise of African startups and locally adapted digital technologies present a significant opportunity for leapfrogging.
Embedding digitalization as part of the wider industrialization strategy can enable developing country firms to climb up the value chain ladder.
Novel plant-level data from Germany sheds light on the current status and the potential determinants of robot use in manufacturing factories.
Automation and reshoring mitigate risks. Industrial policies aiming to reduce dependence on global supply chains could accelerate the trend.