An Investigation for Prioritizing Industry 4.0 Tools Using Analytic Hierarchy Process

Abstract

Industry4.0 iis ia istrategic iinitiative irecently iintroduced iby ithe iGerman igovernment. iThe igoal iof ithe iinitiative iis itransformation iof iindustrial imanufacturing ithrough idigitalization iand iexploitation iof ipotentials iof inew itechnologies. iAn iIndustry i4.0 iproduction isystem iis ithus iflexible iand ienables iindividualized iand icustomized iproducts iIndustry i4.0 iis ithe ineed iof ithe ihour ifor ithe isustainability iof imanufacturing iunits iin imodern itimes. iPresent iresearch iwork ihas ibeen icarried iout iwith ia ipurpose iof iidentifying ithe ivarious itools iof iIndustry i4.0, iwhich iworks ieffectively iin imodernization iand iautomation iof imanufacturing iunits iin ideveloping icountries. iAnalytic ihierarchy iprocess iis iused ifor ithe ipurpose iof iranking ithe ivarious itools iof iIndustry i4.0.