Technology Evolution of Industry 4.
0 with Big Data & IoT
                                                         Robin Raj
                                 B K Birla Institute of Engineering and Technology, Pilani
                                             Email: robinraj0004@gmail.com
Abstract – With the advent of the fourth industry                 Applied to industrial manufacturing in Industrie 4.0, this
revolution (Industry 4.0) manufacturing systems are               will open up entirely new worlds of production. The
transformed into digital system. In this                          outcome will be platforms that flexibly control and
transformation Big Data and IoT ( Internet of                     autonomously optimize production processes and adapt
Things) play a major role. Exponential growth in                  them to external influences.
data volume originating from IoT and information
services drives the industry to develop new models                        Machines affected by Industrie 4.0 and the Internet
and distributed tools to handle Big Data. Industry                of Things will become increasingly sensitive, more
4.0 is a trending technology concept for automation               autonomous, more mobile and easier to operate. Soon,
in manufacturing that employs the IoT, thus                       robots will be intelligent enough to understand our language
creating the smart Industries. The basic idea behind
                                                                  and gestures. Below image show the evolution of industry
this paper is to show the adoption of IoT and new
                                                                  automation with different technology. Industry 4.0 includes
data driven (Big Data) strategies in current
                                                                  Advanced robotics, Internet of Things, Big Data.
ecosystem (Digitalize system).
 Keywords- Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), Industry            INDUSTRY        INDUSTRY           INDUSTRY      INDUSTRY
4.0, Automation.                                                   1.0             2.0                3.0           4.0
                                                                   Steam Power     Electricity        ICTs          Advanced
                                                                                                      Electronics   robotics,
                                                                                                                    3D Printing,
                                                                                                                    Internet of
                I.       INTRODUCTION                                                                               Things,
                                                                                                                    Artificial
                                                                                                                    Intelligence,
McKinsey defines Industry 4.0 as the “digitization of the                                                           Big Data
manufacturing sector, with embedded sensors in virtually all
product components and manufacturing equipment,                    Mechanical      Mass               Automated     Intelligent,
ubiquitous cyber physical systems and analysis of all              production,     production         and network   Flexible and
relevant data.” It is driven by four clusters of disruptive        Moving away     and                production    distributed
                                                                   from cottage    Assembly line                    production
technologies - Data, computational power and connectivity,
                                                                   industry
Analytics and intelligence, Human-machine interaction,
Digital-to-physical conversion. In the last decade, we have
been transitioning from a data-poor to a data-rich world with                                    Figure 1
the promise of unparalleled
Intelligence. From refrigerators to streetlights – every
“thing” will soon be networked. Even today, almost every                    II. Adoption of Big Data in Industry 4.0
electronic device is able to communicate with the Internet.
Generically, the bulk of such data collection falls under the
                                                                  Under Industry 4.0, big data analytics is useful in predictive
Internet of Things (IoT). IoT data comes from a variety of
sources that can be classified into (1) machine-based (e.g.,      manufacturing and is a major theme for industrial
environmental, weather,                                           technology development. To assist manufacturers in
air quality, water quality, flows, traffic speeds, people flows   maintaining a competitive edge in operational management
and GPS location) or (2) people-based (e.g., social media,        control and in improving their production efficiency and
crowd sourced data collection, and simple text messaging)         yield rates, ITRI has developed a big data analytics solution
providing data and situational observations associated with       with integrated ensemble learning capability. An advanced
events.
                                                                  machine learning algorithm analyzes process data collected
         Cloud computing, Big Data and IoT will give the
digitization process another significant boost. Systems will      from production systems to provide early warning for
have the capacity to learn quickly and develop further.           anomalies and system failures and to predict product quality.
providers’ capacities in big data analytics. It is also suitable   An accuracy of up to 100% and false alarm rates of less than
for the epitaxial process and a wide range of semiconductor        6.58% have been achieved in the prediction of next-run
and machining applications. An intelligent/smart factory           failure of components along the line. The algorithm also
operates using advanced sensors and information
                                                                   achieves 100% accuracy and 3.51% false alarm rate in
technologies thus, large amounts of data are generated and
collected in a smart factory, requiring big data processing        predicting the quality (Go/No Go) of the workpiece next in
technology to build an integrated environment in which the         line. This intelligent solution for the manufacturing sector
production process can be represented transparently and            can nurture information service
controlled and managed in a more efficient way. industrial
big data is regarded having “5V” characteristics, that is,                        III. Role of IoT in Industry 4.0
volume, velocity, variety, veracity, value, which much
challenged the utilization of traditional signal processing
                                                                   In Industry 4.0 Internet of Things is known as Industrial
techniques to analyze industrial big data. The “5V” features
of industrial big data make it possible to provide                 Internet of Things (IIoT). The industrial internet of things
comprehensive and systematic information through data              (IIoT) is the use of smart sensors and actuators to enhance
mining and knowledge discovery. Data mining technologies           manufacturing and industrial processes. Also known as the
are used to discover the following information:                    industrial internet or Industry 4.0, IIoT leverages the power
• Equipment design defects                                         of smart machines and real-time analytics to take advantage
• Product design defects                                           of the data that dumb machines have produced in industrial
• Equipment health conditions                                      settings for years. The driving philosophy behind IIoT is that
• Production processing defects                                    smart machines are not only better than humans at capturing
• Staff behavior and work habits                                   and analyzing data in real time, they are better at
                                                                   communicating important information that can be used to
                                                                   drive business decisions faster and more accurately.
  Figure 2 : Role of Big Data in Manufacturing System
Figure 2 shows all the application and sources of Big Data.
Before manufacturing begins, smart production planning is
conduct in consideration of manufacturing resources data.
Based on the relationship of the global data (e.g., available
resources and capacities information, material data,
technological parameters, and constraints), the global and
optimized planning program could be rapidly generated,
improving the planning speed and accuracy.
IV. Conclusion
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