The Smart Factory and Its Risks
In this paper, the risks of a Smart Factory are to be examined and structured in order to be able to evaluate the status of the Smart Factory. This thesis thus serves as an overview of the technical components of a Smart Factory and the associated risks. The study takes a holistic view of the smart...
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doaj-ecbb7c9a2f26478ab5d344128800e74b2020-11-25T02:42:25ZengMDPI AGSystems2079-89542018-10-01643810.3390/systems6040038systems6040038The Smart Factory and Its RisksFrank Herrmann0OTH Regensburg, Innovation and Competence Centre for Production Logistics and Factory Planning, P.O. Box 120327, 93025 Regensburg, GermanyIn this paper, the risks of a Smart Factory are to be examined and structured in order to be able to evaluate the status of the Smart Factory. This thesis thus serves as an overview of the technical components of a Smart Factory and the associated risks. The study takes a holistic view of the smart factory. The results show that the greatest need for action lies in the technological field. Thus, the topics of standardization, information security, availability of IT infrastructure, availability of fast internet and complex systems were prioritized. The organizational and financial risks, which also play an important role in a Smart Factory transformation, are addressed.https://www.mdpi.com/2079-8954/6/4/38industry 4.0smart factoryrisks |
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In this paper, the risks of a Smart Factory are to be examined and structured in order to be able to evaluate the status of the Smart Factory. This thesis thus serves as an overview of the technical components of a Smart Factory and the associated risks. The study takes a holistic view of the smart factory. The results show that the greatest need for action lies in the technological field. Thus, the topics of standardization, information security, availability of IT infrastructure, availability of fast internet and complex systems were prioritized. The organizational and financial risks, which also play an important role in a Smart Factory transformation, are addressed. |
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