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How Industry 4.0 Design Principles are Shaping the Future of Intralogistics

Industry 4.0 is changing how we interact with machines and how those machines interact with each other.


We are now entering the fourth industrial revolution. Industry 4.0 is changing how we interact with machines and how those machines interact with each other. This will have a significant impact on the warehouse. With decentralized, networked intelligence, advanced robotics and self-organized processes, the warehouse of the future will take a giant step forward in productivity, flexibility and efficiency.

To help you prepare for this future, this new e-Book takes a look at the six core design principles you need to integrate into your operations to build and effectively utilize Industry 4.0 capabilities:

  • Interoperability
  • Modularity
  • Real-time capabilities
  • Decentralization
  • Virtualization
  • Service orientation
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Swisslog delivers data-driven & robotic solutions for your logistics automation alongside reliable, modular service concepts. Collaborating with forward-thinking companies, we are committed to setting new standards in warehouse automation to provide future-proof products and solutions. As part of the KUKA Group, our customers trust the competence of our passionate employees – more than 14,000 people working across the globe.



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