Recent Trends in 4th Industrial Revolution for A Sustainable Future–A Review

Digitalisation and intelligentalisation of industrial processes have become a crucial component for the survival of enterprises. Instead of relying on bulk production, businesses are emphasising on personalised manufacturing. Industry 4.0, also known as the fourth industrial revolution, offers a new degree of control over the whole production processing operations, with a particular emphasis on meeting personalised needs. The goal of sustainable energy use is more important than ever. Without inflicting more damage to the environment, companies are seeking more efficient and effective delivery methods. With the support of sector 4.0, the sustainable energy industry has developed intelligent energy networks to minimise new path dependence. Utilising energy derived from solar photovoltaic or wind systems may aid decentralisation. This will allow the user to monitor and regulate their energy use. The purpose of this article is to examine the recent developments in the fourth Industrial Revolution towards a sustainable future. Various elements of Industry 4.0, including its components, prospects, difficulties, and obstacles in the implementation of Industry 4.0 technology, as well as new trends and streams relevant to Industry 4.0, are explored in this article.