--- title: ACD Connect | Advanced Controls and Distribution | industry 4.0 description: industry 4.0 | ACD Connect brings you the latest news in industrial automation. New technologies, product updates, engineering tips and how-to's. Find it here! --- [Skip to content](https://blog.acdist.com/topic/industry-4-0/page/1#main-content) ![GCG Automation](https://blog.acdist.com/hubfs/GCG%20Automation.png) - [ACD](https://www.acdist.com) - [Adcon Engineering](https://adconengineering.com/) - [C&E Advanced Technologies](https://www.ceadvancedtech.com/) - [Empire](https://www.empirewc.com/) # Welcome to ACD Connect: industry 4.0 ## [The Impact of AI on Factory Automation](https://blog.acdist.com/the-impact-of-ai-on-factory-automation) While the general population may have an archaic understanding of the inner workings of a factory,... ## [How IoT will change the Engineering Industry](https://blog.acdist.com/how-iot-will-change-the-engineering-industry) When old-school engineers are preached about [**the upcoming wave of Industry 4.0 technologies**](https://blog.acdist.com/how-iot-is-changing-manufacturing) and how... ## [Top Digital Supply Chain Trends](https://blog.acdist.com/top-digital-supply-chain-trends) Whenever the word “supply chain” is uttered, most professionals usually think of logistics,... ## [What You Need to Know About IoT and Why](https://blog.acdist.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-iot-and-why) The wide-scale adoption of the **[Internet of Things and automation technologies](https://blog.acdist.com/how-iot-is-changing-manufacturing)**is inevitable. For... ## [Yaskawa MP3200 IEC Product Overview](https://blog.acdist.com/yaskawa-mp3200-iec-product-overview) **[The hallmark of Yaskawa’s](https://acdist.com/products/line-cards/yaskawa/)** machine controller MPiec series, the MP3200 offers support for a variety... ## [The Exponential Growth of the IIoT Market](https://blog.acdist.com/the-exponential-growth-of-the-iiot-market) IIoT is no longer a concept limited to research papers, conferences and keynote speeches; it is... ## [eWON Products Provide a Source of Revenue](https://blog.acdist.com/ewon-products-provide-a-source-of-revenue) Manufacturing companies are locked in an all-out war of productivity, with factors such as... ## [4G LTE Extension Card for eWON Flexy](https://blog.acdist.com/4g-lte-extenison-card-for-ewon-flexy) **[eWON Flexy](http://acdist.com/products/line-cards/eWON/)** is a major revolutionary product that serves as a modular M2M router and data gateway,... ## [eWON Talk2M: Now ISO 27001 Certified](https://blog.acdist.com/ewon-talk2m-now-iso-27001-certified) The need for security isn’t that apparent until part of your network or privacy is compromised. **[...](https://blog.acdist.com/talk2m-a-fundamental-aspect-in-industrial-iot)** ## [Siemens helps Manufacturing Companies Become Digital Enterprises](https://blog.acdist.com/siemens-helps-manufacturing-companies-become-digital-enterprises) Digitization is affecting all walks of life, from the way we travel to the way we spend our money... [Prev](https://blog.acdist.com/topic/industry-4-0/page/0) [1](https://blog.acdist.com/topic/industry-4-0/page/1) [2](https://blog.acdist.com/topic/industry-4-0/page/2) [Next](https://blog.acdist.com/topic/industry-4-0/page/2) ![GCG\_Automation\_White](https://blog.acdist.com/hubfs/GCG_Automation_White.png) GCG Automation includes ACD / Adcon Engineering, C&E Advanced Technologies and Empire to be leaders in automation. **Learn More:** © 2026 All rights reserved. Developed by [GiantFocal](https://www.giantfocal.com)