Description

Book Synopsis
Smart manufacturing, industrial IoT, intelligent factories - you’ve heard the buzzwords. But what is Industry 4.0 - and what does it mean for you? This forward-looking guide focuses on the practical implementation of Industry 4.0 concepts with SAP solutions.

Table of Contents
  • ... Foreword by Sumanta Chakraborty ... 15
  • ... Foreword by Amitabh Ray ... 17
  • ... Preface ... 19
  • ... Target Audience ... 19
  • ... How This Book Is Structured ... 20
  • ... Conclusion ... 21
  • ... Acknowledgments ... 21
  • 1 ... Introduction to Industry 4.0 ... 23
  • 1.1 ... Main Trends and Challenges in Manufacturing ... 23
  • 1.2 ... Transformations in the Manufacturing Industry over the Ages ... 24
  • 1.3 ... Key Concepts of Industry 4.0 ... 25
  • 1.4 ... Importance of Industry 4.0 in Manufacturing ... 37
  • 1.5 ... Key Technology Enablers for Industry 4.0 ... 40
  • 1.6 ... Challenges to Implementing Industry 4.0 ... 50
  • 1.7 ... Approach for Industry 4.0 Adoption ... 55
  • 1.8 ... Key SAP Solutions for Industry 4.0 ... 59
  • 1.9 ... Summary ... 63
  • 2 ... Internet of Things Platforms, Edge Gateways, and Digital Twins ... 65
  • 2.1 ... What Is an Internet of Things Platform? ... 66
  • 2.2 ... Role of the Industrial Internet of Things and Edge Gateways in Industry 4.0 ... 70
  • 2.3 ... Internet of Things Gateway Solutions and Integration with Internet of Things ... 76
  • 2.4 ... Digital Twins ... 94
  • 2.5 ... Developing Cross-Component IIoT Apps Using SAP BTP ... 125
  • 2.6 ... Summary ... 127
  • 3 ... Process Automation and Analytics ... 129
  • 3.1 ... Analytics Platform for Industry 4.0 ... 130
  • 3.2 ... Analytics in Manufacturing ... 137
  • 3.3 ... Best Practices for Implementing Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning ... 149
  • 3.4 ... Key Use Cases of Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning in Industry 4.0 ... 164
  • 3.5 ... AI/ML Services in SAP Business Technology Platform ... 176
  • 3.6 ... Building Ethical Artificial Intelligence ... 190
  • 3.7 ... Summary ... 192
  • 4 ... Intelligent Product Development and Operations ... 193
  • 4.1 ... What Are Intelligent Products? ... 193
  • 4.2 ... SAP S/4HANA for Intelligent Products ... 204
  • 4.3 ... SAP Enterprise Product Development for Intelligent Products ... 220
  • 4.4 ... SAP Teamcenter for Intelligent Products ... 244
  • 4.5 ... Summary ... 254
  • 5 ... Intelligent Factories ... 255
  • 5.1 ... What Are Intelligent Factories? ... 255
  • 5.2 ... SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing ... 259
  • 5.3 ... Warehouse Management in SAP S/4HANA ... 275
  • 5.4 ... SAP Warehouse Robotics ... 294
  • 5.5 ... Manufacturing Execution with SAP Digital Manufacturing ... 298
  • 5.6 ... SAP Manufacturing Suite ... 352
  • 5.7 ... Summary ... 353
  • 6 ... Intelligent Assets ... 355
  • 6.1 ... What Are Intelligent Assets? ... 355
  • 6.2 ... Enterprise Asset Maintenance Strategies ... 357
  • 6.3 ... SAP S/4HANA Asset Management ... 360
  • 6.4 ... SAP Asset Strategy and Performance Management ... 384
  • 6.5 ... SAP Predictive Asset Insights ... 398
  • 6.6 ... SAP Asset Performance Management ... 408
  • 6.7 ... SAP Business Network Asset Collaboration ... 409
  • 6.8 ... Summary ... 417
  • 7 ... Intelligent Personal Safety and Empowered People ... 419
  • 7.1 ... What Are Empowered People? ... 421
  • 7.2 ... Environment, Health, and Safety Management in SAP S/4HANA ... 423
  • 7.3 ... SAP 3D Visual Enterprise ... 456
  • 7.4 ... SAP Service and Asset Manager ... 464
  • 7.5 ... Summary ... 473
  • 8 ... Implementing Industry 4.0 Scenarios ... 475
  • 8.1 ... Process Manufacturing and Discrete Manufacturing ... 475
  • 8.2 ... Implementing Make-to-Order and Make-to-Stock Scenarios ... 479
  • 8.3 ... Configure-to-Order Manufacturing for Lot Size of One Production ... 484
  • 8.4 ... Engineer-to-Order Manufacturing for Lot Size of One Production ... 486
  • 8.5 ... Automated Production Line with Closed-Loop Machine Integration and Control ... 489
  • 8.6 ... Real-Time Plant Visualization ... 492
  • 8.7 ... Real-Time Manufacturing Operations Tracking and KPI Analysis ... 495
  • 8.8 ... After-Sale Remote Service of Products ... 498
  • 8.9 ... Architectural Scenarios of Industry 4.0 Implementation ... 500
  • 8.10 ... Summary ... 516
  • 9 ... Planning and Change Management for Your Industry 4.0 Implementation ... 517
  • 9.1 ... Industry 4.0 Readiness and Maturity Assessment ... 518
  • 9.2 ... Developing the Road Map and Plan for Industry 4.0 Adoption ... 542
  • 9.3 ... Change Management Needed for Industry 4.0 Adoption ... 553
  • 9.4 ... Technical Skill Sets Needed for Industry 4.0 Adoption ... 561
  • 9.5 ... Tips and Strategies for Industry 4.0 Program Management ... 562
  • 9.6 ... Summary ... 570
  • ... Conclusion ... 571
  • ... The Authors ... 579
  • ... Index ... 581

Industry 4.0 with SAP

Product form

£77.60

Includes FREE delivery

RRP £97.00 – you save £19.40 (20%)

Order before 4pm today for delivery by Thu 18 Dec 2025.

A Hardback by Dipankar Saha, Chandan Jash, Soumya Das

1 in stock


    View other formats and editions of Industry 4.0 with SAP by Dipankar Saha

    Publisher: Rheinwerk Publishing, Inc.
    Publication Date: 1/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9781493224876, 978-1493224876
    ISBN10: 1493224875

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Smart manufacturing, industrial IoT, intelligent factories - you’ve heard the buzzwords. But what is Industry 4.0 - and what does it mean for you? This forward-looking guide focuses on the practical implementation of Industry 4.0 concepts with SAP solutions.

    Table of Contents
    • ... Foreword by Sumanta Chakraborty ... 15
    • ... Foreword by Amitabh Ray ... 17
    • ... Preface ... 19
    • ... Target Audience ... 19
    • ... How This Book Is Structured ... 20
    • ... Conclusion ... 21
    • ... Acknowledgments ... 21
    • 1 ... Introduction to Industry 4.0 ... 23
    • 1.1 ... Main Trends and Challenges in Manufacturing ... 23
    • 1.2 ... Transformations in the Manufacturing Industry over the Ages ... 24
    • 1.3 ... Key Concepts of Industry 4.0 ... 25
    • 1.4 ... Importance of Industry 4.0 in Manufacturing ... 37
    • 1.5 ... Key Technology Enablers for Industry 4.0 ... 40
    • 1.6 ... Challenges to Implementing Industry 4.0 ... 50
    • 1.7 ... Approach for Industry 4.0 Adoption ... 55
    • 1.8 ... Key SAP Solutions for Industry 4.0 ... 59
    • 1.9 ... Summary ... 63
    • 2 ... Internet of Things Platforms, Edge Gateways, and Digital Twins ... 65
    • 2.1 ... What Is an Internet of Things Platform? ... 66
    • 2.2 ... Role of the Industrial Internet of Things and Edge Gateways in Industry 4.0 ... 70
    • 2.3 ... Internet of Things Gateway Solutions and Integration with Internet of Things ... 76
    • 2.4 ... Digital Twins ... 94
    • 2.5 ... Developing Cross-Component IIoT Apps Using SAP BTP ... 125
    • 2.6 ... Summary ... 127
    • 3 ... Process Automation and Analytics ... 129
    • 3.1 ... Analytics Platform for Industry 4.0 ... 130
    • 3.2 ... Analytics in Manufacturing ... 137
    • 3.3 ... Best Practices for Implementing Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning ... 149
    • 3.4 ... Key Use Cases of Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning in Industry 4.0 ... 164
    • 3.5 ... AI/ML Services in SAP Business Technology Platform ... 176
    • 3.6 ... Building Ethical Artificial Intelligence ... 190
    • 3.7 ... Summary ... 192
    • 4 ... Intelligent Product Development and Operations ... 193
    • 4.1 ... What Are Intelligent Products? ... 193
    • 4.2 ... SAP S/4HANA for Intelligent Products ... 204
    • 4.3 ... SAP Enterprise Product Development for Intelligent Products ... 220
    • 4.4 ... SAP Teamcenter for Intelligent Products ... 244
    • 4.5 ... Summary ... 254
    • 5 ... Intelligent Factories ... 255
    • 5.1 ... What Are Intelligent Factories? ... 255
    • 5.2 ... SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing ... 259
    • 5.3 ... Warehouse Management in SAP S/4HANA ... 275
    • 5.4 ... SAP Warehouse Robotics ... 294
    • 5.5 ... Manufacturing Execution with SAP Digital Manufacturing ... 298
    • 5.6 ... SAP Manufacturing Suite ... 352
    • 5.7 ... Summary ... 353
    • 6 ... Intelligent Assets ... 355
    • 6.1 ... What Are Intelligent Assets? ... 355
    • 6.2 ... Enterprise Asset Maintenance Strategies ... 357
    • 6.3 ... SAP S/4HANA Asset Management ... 360
    • 6.4 ... SAP Asset Strategy and Performance Management ... 384
    • 6.5 ... SAP Predictive Asset Insights ... 398
    • 6.6 ... SAP Asset Performance Management ... 408
    • 6.7 ... SAP Business Network Asset Collaboration ... 409
    • 6.8 ... Summary ... 417
    • 7 ... Intelligent Personal Safety and Empowered People ... 419
    • 7.1 ... What Are Empowered People? ... 421
    • 7.2 ... Environment, Health, and Safety Management in SAP S/4HANA ... 423
    • 7.3 ... SAP 3D Visual Enterprise ... 456
    • 7.4 ... SAP Service and Asset Manager ... 464
    • 7.5 ... Summary ... 473
    • 8 ... Implementing Industry 4.0 Scenarios ... 475
    • 8.1 ... Process Manufacturing and Discrete Manufacturing ... 475
    • 8.2 ... Implementing Make-to-Order and Make-to-Stock Scenarios ... 479
    • 8.3 ... Configure-to-Order Manufacturing for Lot Size of One Production ... 484
    • 8.4 ... Engineer-to-Order Manufacturing for Lot Size of One Production ... 486
    • 8.5 ... Automated Production Line with Closed-Loop Machine Integration and Control ... 489
    • 8.6 ... Real-Time Plant Visualization ... 492
    • 8.7 ... Real-Time Manufacturing Operations Tracking and KPI Analysis ... 495
    • 8.8 ... After-Sale Remote Service of Products ... 498
    • 8.9 ... Architectural Scenarios of Industry 4.0 Implementation ... 500
    • 8.10 ... Summary ... 516
    • 9 ... Planning and Change Management for Your Industry 4.0 Implementation ... 517
    • 9.1 ... Industry 4.0 Readiness and Maturity Assessment ... 518
    • 9.2 ... Developing the Road Map and Plan for Industry 4.0 Adoption ... 542
    • 9.3 ... Change Management Needed for Industry 4.0 Adoption ... 553
    • 9.4 ... Technical Skill Sets Needed for Industry 4.0 Adoption ... 561
    • 9.5 ... Tips and Strategies for Industry 4.0 Program Management ... 562
    • 9.6 ... Summary ... 570
    • ... Conclusion ... 571
    • ... The Authors ... 579
    • ... Index ... 581

    Recently viewed products

    © 2025 Book Curl

      • American Express
      • Apple Pay
      • Diners Club
      • Discover
      • Google Pay
      • Maestro
      • Mastercard
      • PayPal
      • Shop Pay
      • Union Pay
      • Visa

      Login

      Forgot your password?

      Don't have an account yet?
      Create account