Industry 4.0 is based on 3D printing. However, before examining the significance of additive manufacturing it's first important to know what Industry 4.0 is. Industry 4.0 is also known as the fourth industrial revolution, involves the automation and digitization of industry and all business-related processes. The various industrial revolutions throughout history are characterized by the characteristics of the different emerging technologies of each moment. These traits and technological advancements alter the methods of production at great speed. In the same way, they incite economic and social change which profoundly alters the way humanity lives and how it has evolved. The human race has experienced three technological and industrial revolutions between the 19th and twentieth centuries that have led to advancement in every aspect, both economically and socially.
Since around 2014, industries, economy and society are experiencing a dram
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