This HCL white paper outlines Industry 4.0 as the next wave in manufacturing, focused on digitization, automation, and intelligent machine integration. It aims to unify systems across enterprises and their ecosystems, enabling dynamic, customer-driven production. Key enablers include Cyber Physical Systems, IoT, 3D printing, predictive analytics, and data modeling. Intelligent machines monitor their own health and request service proactively. Security, standardization, and workforce readiness are critical to adoption. HCL highlights its role in retrofitting legacy equipment, building CPS-compliant systems, and developing orchestration platforms for scalable transformation.

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