Industry 4.0 Use Cases

One of the best ways to learn about Industry 4.0 is to see it in action. We've worked with our partners to cultivate a list of use cases that highlight some of the incredible things Industry 4.0 can accomplish. On this page you'll find how companies just like yours are growing their businesses with Industry 4.0 technologies.

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Enhancing customer experience and satisfaction with big data technology
Big Data

May 27, 2021

A renowned airline company employed big data technology to assure a better client experience as part of its goal to provide a pleasant and stress-free flight experience. They wanted to deliver high-quality service that was flexible enough to meet their customers’ changing needs, so the aviation company utilized a connected multi-cloud data platform for enterprise analytics that unified everything—data lakes, data warehouses, analytics, new data sources, and identifying key triggers. They were able to immediately identify pricing and promotion opportunities, reduce and manage churn, and improve web and call center experiences with this solution.

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Improving the analysis process to enhance the efficacy of existing treatment
Big Data

May 27, 2021

A biotechnology company used big data technology to deepen its understanding of genetic variants, human longevity, and neurological status to develop therapies and treatments for patients around the world. Their previous infrastructure and analytics couldn't handle the massive data sets generated by the rapid expansion of research projects, so they implemented a unified data analytics platform that supported data processing and large-scale statistical analysis. With the use of this technology to enhance scalability and speed, biotechnology companies are now able to deepen their understanding of genetic variants, human longevity, and neurological statuses to develop therapies and treatments for patients around the world.

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Using big data to perform efficient quality inspections
Big Data

May 27, 2021

A circuit manufacturer needed a software to perform fast and efficient quality inspection of printed circuit assemblies right on the conveyor belt in order to detect if any of the PCA components were missing. They employed a desktop application based on image analysis algorithms, complemented with a simple and intuitive GUI. In particular, ORB algorithm was used for feature detection, and a combination of algorithms. This technology provided a fast and reliable solution for Print circuit assemblies (PCA) quality control.

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Enabling quality population health analytics with prompt reporting
Big Data

May 27, 2021

A healthcare service provider needed a system for management and reporting of data on medication inventory, clinical services, patient data, marketing activities and others. They built an analytical Microsoft SQL Server data warehouse, using a Transact-SQL script to load data from the relational database and ensured scalability and short query response time. This allowed them to improve their data management processes.

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Using facial recognition to monitor unauthorized employee activity
Big Data

May 27, 2021

A retail company introduced image analysis algorithms that automatically captured employee clock in/out times because its equipped CCTV cameras were unable to employ facial identification. The new software solution increased the efficiency of employee monitoring, limited unauthorized activity and reduced the direct involvement of managers in the process.

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