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Bertolt Gärtner, President and CEO, TÜV SÜD, Madrid, Spain

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Industry 4.0 Maturity Index

Industry 4.0 Maturity Index

A new index provides companies with guidance for carrying out the transformation to Industry 4.0
Bertolt Gärtner
November 6, 2018
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Businesses increasingly recognize the growth opportunities offered by digitalization and interconnectedness. These technologies are enabling new business models, efficient use of resources, and cost-effective production of highly customizable products. These developments are collectively referred to as "Industry 4.0."
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