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<p>In the present-day competitive business landscape, integrating Industry 4.0 has transitioned from a choice to a necessity for companies striving to maintain their edge. Given the automation functions of IoT, the data management and transformation capabilities of AI, and the traceability benefits provided by Blockchain, this imperative is now more evident than ever. While widespread interest in Industry 4.0 is prevalent, the uncertainties surrounding the implementation process pose notable challenges. For this reason, in this paper, we present a single case study of a firm that operates in the information technology market to showcase the implementation process and how they overcome the challenges of digital transformation. Furthermore, the effect of this implementation on environmental sustainability experienced by the company and three of its customers was discussed.</p>
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In the present-day competitive business landscape, integrating Industry 4.0 has transitioned from a choice to a necessity for companies striving to maintain their edge. Given the automation functions of IoT, the data management and transformation capabilities of AI, and the traceability benefits provided by Blockchain, this imperative is now more evident than ever. While widespread interest in Industry 4.0 is prevalent, the uncertainties surrounding the implementation process pose notable challenges. For this reason, in this paper, we present a single case study of a firm that operates in the information technology market to showcase the implementation process and how they overcome the challenges of digital transformation. Furthermore, the effect of this implementation on environmental sustainability experienced by the company and three of its customers was discussed.

Achieving Environmental sustainability through the adoption of industry 4.0: an exploratory case study within the information technology industry

Logistics, Supply Chain, Sustainability and Global Challenges

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In the present-day competitive business landscape, integrating Industry 4.0 has transitioned from a choice to a necessity for companies striving to maintain...

Achieving Environmental sustainability through the adoption of industry 4.0: an exploratory case study within the information technology industry

Publié en ligne: 06 mars 2024

Pages: -

Reçu: 01 oct. 2023

Accepté: 01 févr. 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jlst-2024-0001

Mots clés
Industry 4.0, Artificial intelligence, environmental sustainability, Digital transformation

© 2024 Mohamed El Merroun et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Achieving Environmental sustainability through the adoption of industry 4.0: an exploratory case study within the information technology industry

Publié en ligne: 06 mars 2024

Pages: -

Reçu: 01 oct. 2023

Accepté: 01 févr. 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jlst-2024-0001

Mots clésIndustry 4.0, Artificial intelligence, environmental sustainability, Digital transformation

© 2024 Mohamed El Merroun et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Mots clés
Industry 4.0, Artificial intelligence, environmental sustainability, Digital transformation