TQM is involved in the design and creation of analog and digital measurement systems, saving of the gathered data and their use for check, analysis and improvement of the production process and quality management.
For this reason, TQM can be seen as a forerunner in the Industry 4.0 field and IoT (Internet of Things) since its foundation.
Following a process started some years ago, Industry 4.0 is one of the main transformation factors for the economic development in Italy and in the world, and it is recognized as the further step in the Industry revolution.
What is the Industry 4.0 and how this can be implemented in the actual production process?