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Hard-earned industry 4.0 lessons can help scale AI
The SAP Industry Reports document, 'Hot takes: Industrial manufacturing and artificial intelligence,' explores how industrial manufacturers can scale AI effectively by applying lessons learned from Industry 4.0 initiatives. It details the strategic benefits of embedding artificial intelligence into core Cloud ERP processes, specifically for the industrial manufacturing sector. The report highlights how this integration empowers manufacturers by improving efficiencies, accelerating time-to-value, automating processes, and delivering in-context insights. Key real-world benefits discussed include enhanced risk prediction for supply chain delays and improved sales quotation support. The content emphasizes that this approach significantly reduces complexity, boosts operational efficiency, and i