… literature, characteristics that are desirable for smart factory would relate to the flexibility and
… Based on this, we propose a conceptual definition, [23]: A Smart Factory is a manufacturing …

… The aim of this study was to obtain an overview of archetypes Smart Factory. The manuscript
uses a synthesis of literature - scientific research and industrial reports. To answer the …

… of traditional factories into smart factories in Industry 4.0 by using … Predictive maintenance
using the IoT in smart factories can … by deploying IoT sensors in smart factories. Also, IoT can …

… related studies of the smart factories/Industry 4.0, this paper presents a reference architecture
for IoT-based smart factories, defines the main characteristics of such factories with a focus …

… As the heart of Industry 4.0, smart factory integrates physical … smart factory. However, most
firms still lack insight into the challenges and resources for implementing smart factory. As such…

… the Industry 4.0 concept does not empirically verify if, how, and for which types of firms, a
greater openness to enabling technologies of Industry 4.0 … (2) depth of Industry 4.0 allow greater …

… to reach at least level 2 of Industry 4.0) is almost prohibitive (Rosas et al. Citation2017). …
manufacturing factory comprised of legacy machinery into a smart factory level 2 of Industry 4.0 …

… solutions for industrial applications and smart factories, … will play a big role in factories for
gathering energy from manifold … and a realistic chance for use in smart factories. In particular, …

… to upgrade the manufacturing industry. Smart factory adopts the combination of physical … In
this paper, a hierarchical architecture of the smart factory was proposed first, and then the key …

… within Industry 4.0 is the so-called Smart Factory, also termed digital or intelligent factory (…
dedicated their work on Industry 4.0, smart factory, smart manufacturing and related topics. Yet, …