Industry 5.0: for more sustainable process management
Introducing new technologies and digital tools into business processes is important. However, if these were the elements behind the development of Industry 4.0, theobiettivo ofIndustry 5.0 is to make i processes business more be sustainable, focusing on the well-being of the worker, Resilience ā understood as the ability of companies to adapt to adverse situations obtaining positive results, and the sustainability ā understood as a need to re-educate correct use e resource consumption.
Therefore, the model at the basis of Industry 5.0 requires companies ā engineering and non-metalworking ā to demonstrate greater control over the resources employed, to be ready to reevaluate also internal policies and methods of process management and of the products, and therefore of undertake actions concrete in sustainability matter and well-being.
Adapting to this new trend is not only a lever of competitiveness, but a vital necessity for the survival of companies.
But what are the actions to take for companies that want to approach the transformation process favored by Industry 5.0?
Here are the factors to focus on:
- Self-sufficiency: Industry 5.0 will require companies to be more resource control and a greater adaptability to unforeseen situations: these will become priority objectives for companies aiming to develop and last. Furthermore, the adoption ofThe circular economy will contribute to reduce waste, keep the products in use e design resilient systems.
- Well-being: When we talk about sustainability it is good to remember that we don't only refer to the environment, but we also consider the social and economic balance. The goal of every company must be not only to reduce waste and optimize resources, but also to create a sustainable working environment, in which importance is also given to the well-being of the worker. This is because a sustainable working environment, it helps also to the company productionwhich thus becomes more efficient.
- Digital integration: integrating advanced digital systems can be useful for the monitoring both of the production processes, as well as of theefficiency of the machines and the quality of the products. This monitoring is functional above all for intercept any barriers to productivity ā which are often there cause the waste of material, time and resources ā and thus optimize company production, for help a sustainable growth and resilient.
Companies that do not want to be caught unprepared in the face of economic, social and environmental changes will therefore have to take concrete measures: the goal must be to build infrastructure industrial solid, ready to adequately address the future challenges.
On the other hand, to achieve real transformation, Europe will have to adopt new concrete policies, aimed at promoting sustainability, resilience and self-sufficiency.
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