Summary
In this chapter, we learned about the emerging digital technologies being used to enable industrial digital transformation. We learned that the key technologies for digital transformation include GNSS, IoT, cloud computing, AI, big data and analytics, blockchain, robotics, drones, 3D printing, AR and VR, RPA, and mobile technologies. We also learned more about these technologies and their applications through a series of case studies.
In the next chapter, we will learn about the current state of industrial companies and the challenges they often face. We will look at the business model and business process changes, as key enablers of the industrial digital transformation, alongside the cultural and technological changes.
