Define the term Industry 4.0 Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).

Definition could include

  • radio-frequency identification (RFID)
  • vertical integration
  • digital twin and/or digital shadow
  • big data
  • supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA)
  • manufacturing execution systems (MES)
  • enterprise resource planning (ERP)
  • automation pyramid
  • cybersecurity
  • distributed control system (DCS)
  • cloud computing.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What are the main technologies enabling the IIoT?
  • What is the difference between digital twin and digital shadow?