Integrating Cloud ERP Systems with New Technologies Based on Industry 4.0: A Systematic Literature Review

Abstract

In the modern world, the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0) has been introduced to the manufacturing sector. This strategy uses Internet-of-things (IoT) platforms and new technologies in order to provide integrated connectivity via the Internet. The purpose of this strategy is to enhance automation and communication in businesses to provide a comprehensive view of their processes in real-time. Cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) is one of the new technologies that plays a vital role in this revolution and is a core part of the inter-connected data exchange in Industry 4.0 based companies. This paper presents a comprehensive literature review of current research on integration of cloud ERP systems with new technologies in the Industry 4.0 environment. This study evaluated 16 relevant articles to identify the core benefits of integrating cloud ERP systems with IoT based technologies as part of Industry 4.0 revolution.