Open AccessToward a Smart 3D Inspection Platform
Author(s) -
Arden Terry
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
optik & photonik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2191-1975
pISSN - 1863-1460
DOI - 10.1002/opph.201600022
Subject(s) - industrial revolution , cloud computing , factory (object oriented programming) , instrumentation (computer programming) , computer science , software , industry 4.0 , smart manufacturing , systems engineering , engineering , software engineering , manufacturing engineering , embedded system , operating system , geography , archaeology , programming language
As manual inspection methods are increasingly replaced by automated technologies, the reality of Industry 4.0 and the smart factory is beginning to materialize. This brave new world is one of cloud‐based software, deep learning and optimization, and smart, networked instrumentation replacing the rudimentary systems born of the industrial revolution.