WhitePaperJanuary2019IncollaborationwithMcKinsey&CompanyFourthIndustrialRevolutionBeaconsofTechnologyandInnovationinManufacturingWorldEconomicForum91-93routedelaCapiteCH-1223Cologny/GenevaSwitzerlandTel.:+41(0)228691212Fax:+41(0)227862744Email:contact@weforum.orgwww.weforum.org©2019WorldEconomicForum.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,includingphotocopyingandrecording,orbyanyinformationstorageandretrievalsystem.ThiswhitepaperhasbeenpublishedbytheWorldEconomicForumasacontributiontoaproject,insightareaorinteraction.Thefindings,interpretationsandconclusionsexpressedhereinareare-sultofacollaborativeprocessfacilitatedandendorsedbytheWorldEconomicForum,butwhoseresultsdonotnecessarilyrepresenttheviewsoftheWorldEconomicForum,northeentiretyofitsMembers,Partnersorotherstakeholders.3FourthIndustrialRevolution:BeaconsofTechnologyandInnovationinManufacturingForewordExecutivesummary1.Lighthouses:SitesEmbracingtheMegatrendsoftheFourthIndustrialRevolutionSeeingthelight:AradicalleapforwardforFourthIndustrialRevolutionfrontrunnersIdentifyinglighthouses2.OverviewoftheGlobalLighthouseNetwork3.UnderstandingLighthouses:Characteristics,DifferentiatorsandSuccessFactorsLighthousecharacteristicsInjectorsofhumancapitalIndustryleadersthatareresettingbenchmarksOpeninnovatorsandcollaboratorsLargeandsmallcompaniesFromemerginganddevelopedeconomiesHighimpactwithminimalreplacementofequipment4.HowDotheLighthousesAchieveImpactatScale?Chartingacourseforscale:TworoutesValuedriversforimpactatscaleScale-upenablersThecurrentstateoflighthousesThreetoolstoscaleFourthIndustrialRevolutiontechnologiesinproductionandovercomepilotpurgatory5.SuccessfulDeploymentatScale:ACloseLookatTwoLighthousesProcter&Gamble(P&G)Rakona,CzechRepublic:GrowththroughcostleadershipSitehistoryAninclusivevisionTopfiveuse-casesAchievements,impactandtheroadaheadRoldCerroMaggiore,Italy:FourthIndustrialRevolutionimplementationinSMEBeforeandafter:TransformationalchangesKeyenablersTo...
