Industrial revolution 4.0: What should be prepared for the next stage?

Hypercars: The Next Industrial Revolution

Strong synergies between ultralight mass, ultralow drag, and hybrid-electric drive can produce attractive designs for superefficient cars (and many other vehicles). A realistic near-term 4–5-passenger “hypercar”—curb mass 585 kg (advanced-polymer-composite monocoque), CDA 0.36 m, r0 0.0062, fuel-to-shaft ηav 0.385, fuel-to-wheels ηav 0.29, accessory load 250 Wav—can achieve average fuel economy...

Manufacturing the Next Industrial Revolution

Leading the Next Industrial Revolution

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I-14: Assisted Reproduction and Religion What Consideration Should Be and Should Not Be Relevant,

Several important issues are pertinent to an ethical discussion of the new technology today grouped under the name Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART). This is a moral imperative because each of us must decide what is to be considered ethically acceptable in assisted reproduction. Reflecting on the ethical dimension of ‘creating’ a new human life can play a major role in ensuring that in eac...

Informed Manufacturing: The Next Industrial Revolution

The future of manufacturing is here, compliments of intelligent machines that enable people, processes, products and infrastructure to seamlessly coordinate, creating finished goods that are more time-and cost-efficient to produce — and meet, if not exceed, customer expectations.