Forestry 4.0 - The Forestry Industry In Industry 4.0

Understand the Forestry Industry in Industry 4.0

What you'll learn

Discover the Forestry Industry and key insights which highlights the value of the Industry

Explore the Challenges of the Forestry Industry

Discover the Opportunities for Innovation in the Forestry Industry

Explore Industry 4.0 and the Industry 4.0 Environment

Discover the Impact of Industry 4.0 on the Forestry Industry

Explore the Barriers of Implementing Industry 4.0

Discover the Drivers for Implementing Industry 4.0

Requirements

Curiosity to learn about the latest trends in tech and business

Basic understanding about technology and the Forestry Industry

Description

Did you know that the world economy and humanity is at the verge of one of the most transformational periods in history of mankind?Have you heard about the 'Industrial Revolutions'; which from time to time transformed the course of humanity? The first industrial revolution was powered by mechanization, water power and steam power. The second industrial revolution was powered by the mass production of products such as the famous Henry Ford's Model-T car, assembly lines and electricity. The third industrial revolution was powered by computerization and automation. Now, the fourth industrial revolution, known as 'Industry 4.0 (4IR)' will be powered by Cyber Physical Systems, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics is set to unleash the next wave of disruption at an unprecedented scale and force!With emerging global threats such as Climate Change and Global Warming, how importance will the Forestry Industry be? With real-time data and comprehensive insights offered in Industry 4.0, how is the Forestry Industry of the future going to change and disrupt the game?––––––––––––––––––––––––A course with a simple and comprehensive beginner's guide to Forestry 4.0 - The Forestry Industry in Industry 4.0!––––––––––––––––––––––––In this course, there are NINE sections which cover over 70 lectures worth OVER 6 HOURS of content;Section 1 - Introduction to the Forestry Industry - Discover what the Forestry is and the vital role it plays in shaping is. Learn about  what the forestry industry is, key statistics about the forestry industry, forestry-related industries such as industrial round wood, sawn wood, etc.Section 2 - Key Insights of the Forestry Industry - Explore the key insights about the Forestry Industry such as globalization, climate change and sustainability, improved regulations on the forestry industry, disasters and pest infections management, growing demand for renewable energy.Section 3 - Introduction to Challenges of the Forestry Industry - Explore the challenges faced by the Forestry Industry such as deforestation, climate change, conservation of biodiversity, pest infections and diseases, maintaining productive capacity of forest, conservation of water and other resources, etc.Section 4 - Opportunities for Innovation in the Forestry Industry - Discover the opportunities for innovation in the Forestry Industry including improving long-term socio-economic-environmental benefits, better legal and regulatory frameworks, reducing and reversing deforestation, better disaster management and mitigation and better conservation approaches.Section 5 - Introduction to Industry 4.0 - Discover what Industry 4.0 is, what the Industry 4.0 Environment is and the different kinds of Internets such as the Internet-of-Things (IoT), Industrial-Internet-of-Things (IIoT), Internet-of-Services (IoS) and the Internet-of-Everything (IoE)Section 6 - Introduction to Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) - Discover what Industry 4.0 is, what the Industry 4.0 Environment is and the different kinds of Internets such as the Internet-of-Things (IoT), Industrial-Internet-of-Things (IIoT), Internet-of-Services (IoS) and the Internet-of-Everything (IoE).Section 7 - The Impact of Industry 4.0 on Forestry Industry - Discover how Industry 4.0 is impacting and transforming the Forestry Industry including precision forestry, real-time data collection, better disaster management and mitigation, computer simulation and genome editing, big data and analytics, robotics and automation, blockchain-based digital supply chains, applications of AR, VR and MR, etc.Section 8 - The Barriers of Implementing Industry 4.0 - Discover the Barriers of Implementing Industry 4.0 including High Cost of Implementation, Privacy Issues and Concerns, Lack of skilled staff, Technology integration Issues and Lack of standardization and co-ordination across industries.Section 8 - The Drivers of Implementing Industry 4.0 - Discover the Drivers of Implementing Industry 4.0 including Faster Time to Market, Challenges in matching the Supply and Demand, Better Customer Experience (CX), Increasing efficiency and productivity in business processes, Demand for better Quality, Tech-augmented Worker, The Digital and Agile Supply Chain and Better Asset Utilization.Section 9 - Real World Outlook - Discover innovative startups and businesses in the Forestry Industry.––––––––––––––––––––––––Jump right in to learn and discover about all of the amazing and transformative content on 'Forestry 4.0 - The Forestry Industry in Industry 4.0' and be updated with latest trends in the world of tech and business! Be a part of Industry 4.0!––––––––––––––––––––––––About the Author: Hi, I'm Deshan and I'm a Digital Transformation Consultant. I have a M. Sc. in Technology Management (Distinction) from the Staffordshire University, UK as well as First Class Honors in B. Sc. (Applied Information Technology) from the Staffordshire University, UK. I also have around 8 years of experience in coding websites and software; creating multimedia, illustrations and graphics as well as computer simulation and 3D modelling! Feel free to ask any question regarding Digital Transformation, Industry 4.0 and Digital Disruption in the forum!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction to the Course

Section 2: Forestry and its related Industries

Lecture 2 Introduction to the Forestry Industry

Lecture 3 Key Statistics about the Forestry Industry

Lecture 4 Forestry-related Industries

Lecture 5 Industry 1 - Industrial Round Wood

Lecture 6 Industry 2 - Sawn Wood

Lecture 7 Industry 3 - Wood-based Panels

Lecture 8 Industry 4 - Fibre Furnish

Lecture 9 Industry 5 - Paper and Paperboard

Lecture 10 Industry 6 - Wood Fuel, Charcoal and Pellets

Section 3: Key Insights about the Forestry Industry

Lecture 11 Introduction to Key Insights of the Forestry Industry

Lecture 12 Key Insight 1 – Globalization

Lecture 13 Key Insight 2 – Climate Change and Sustainability

Lecture 14 Key Insight 3 – Improved Regulations on Sustainability

Lecture 15 Key Insight 4 – Disasters and Pest Infection Risk Management

Lecture 16 Key Insight 5 – Growing demand for Renewable Energy

Section 4: The Challenges of the Forestry Industry

Lecture 17 Introduction to the Challenges of the Forestry Industry

Lecture 18 Challenge 1 – Deforestation

Lecture 19 Challenge 2 – Climate Change

Lecture 20 Challenge 3 – Conservation of Biodiversity

Lecture 21 Challenge 4 – Pest Infections/Diseases

Lecture 22 Challenge 5 – Maintaining the Productive Capacity of Forest Ecosystems

Lecture 23 Challenge 6 – Maintaining the Forest Ecosystem health and vitality

Lecture 24 Challenge 7 – Conservation of water and soil resources

Lecture 25 Challenge 8 – Maintaining the contribution of forests to global carbon cycles

Lecture 26 Challenge 9 – Maintaining and enhancing long-term socio-economic benefits

Lecture 27 Challenge 10 – Legal and institutional challenges

Section 5: Opportunities for Innovation in the Forestry Industry

Lecture 28 Introduction to the Opportunities for Innovation in the Forestry Industry

Lecture 29 Opportunity 1 – Improving the long-term socio-environmental and economic benefit

Lecture 30 Opportunity 2 – Better legal and regulatory frameworks

Lecture 31 Opportunity 3 – Reducing and reversing deforestation

Lecture 32 Opportunity 4 – Better Disaster Management and Faster Recovery

Lecture 33 Opportunity 5 – Better conservation approaches

Section 6: Evolution of Industrial Revolutions and Industry 4.0

Lecture 34 Evolution of Industrial Revolutions

Lecture 35 Industry 4.0 Environment - In Summary

Lecture 36 Industry 4.0 Environment - In Detail

Lecture 37 Industry 4.0 Design Principles

Section 7: Introduction to Cyber Physical Systems

Lecture 38 Introduction to Cyber Physical Systems

Lecture 39 Benefits of Cyber Physical Systems

Lecture 40 Benefit 1 - Integration

Lecture 41 Benefit 2 - Interaction between Human and CPS

Lecture 42 Benefit 3 - Managing uncertainty

Lecture 43 Benefit 4 - Better system performance

Lecture 44 Benefit 5 - Scalability

Lecture 45 Benefit 6 - Agility/Flexibility

Lecture 46 Benefit 7 - Faster response time

Lecture 47 Drawbacks of CPS

Section 8: Introduction to the Impact of Industry 4.0 on the Forestry Industry

Lecture 48 Introduction to the Impact of Industry 4.0 on the Forestry Industry

Lecture 49 Triple Bottom Line (TBL)

Lecture 50 Impact 1 – Precision Forestry

Lecture 51 Impact 2 – Real-time Data Collection and Monitoring

Lecture 52 Impact 3 – Better Disaster Management and Faster Recovery

Lecture 53 Impact 4 – Computer Simulation and Genome Editing

Lecture 54 Impact 5 – Big Data and Analytics

Lecture 55 Impact 6 – Robotics and Automation

Lecture 56 Impact 7 – Blockchain-based Digital Supply Chains

Lecture 57 Impact 8 – Impact of Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

Lecture 58 Introduction to AR, VR and MR and Comparison of AR, VR and MR

Lecture 59 Impact 9 – Applications of Augmented Reality, VR and Mixed Reality

Lecture 60 Impact 10 – Applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning

Lecture 61 Additive Manufacturing

Lecture 62 Emergence of New Business Models

Section 9: Adoption Challenges of Implementing Industry 4.0

Lecture 63 Introduction to the Adoption Challenges of Implementing Industry 4.0

Lecture 64 Adoption Challenge 1 – Data Leveraging Challenges

Lecture 65 Adoption Challenge 2 – Organizational Challenges

Lecture 66 Adoption Challenge 3 – External Environment Challenges

Lecture 67 Adoption Challenge 4 – Legal and Regulation Challenges

Lecture 68 Adoption Challenge 5 – Cyber Security Challenges

Lecture 69 Adoption Challenge 6 – Infrastructure Challenges

Lecture 70 Adoption Challenge 7 – Inter-Operability and Standardization

Lecture 71 Adoption Challenge 8 – Technology Challenges

Lecture 72 Adoption Challenge 9 – Financial Challenges

Lecture 73 Adoption Challenge 10 – Skillset Gap and Related Challenges

Section 10: Introduction to the Drivers of Implementing Industry 4.0

Lecture 74 Introduction to the Industry 4.0 Drivers of Implementation

Lecture 75 Driver 1 - Faster Time-to-Market (TTM) and Matching the Supply-Demand

Lecture 76 Driver 2 - Organizational Drivers

Lecture 77 Driver 3 - Better CX

Lecture 78 Driver 4 – Increasing Efficiency, Productivity and Reducing Wastage

Lecture 79 Driver 5 – Demand for Better Quality

Lecture 80 Driver 6 – Labour and Skill Shortages

Lecture 81 Driver 7 – Need for an Agile and Resilient Supply Chain

Lecture 82 Driver 8 – Technology Drivers and Enablers

Lecture 83 Driver 9 – Financial Drivers

Lecture 84 Driver 10 – Competition and Market Drivers

Section 11: Industry 4.0 Implementation Framework and Case Studies

Lecture 85 Industry 4.0 Implementation Framework

Section 12: Real World Outlook

Lecture 86 Real World Outlook - Part 1 of 2

Lecture 87 Real World Outlook - Part 2 of 2

Section 13: Conclusion

Lecture 88 Summary of the Course

Lecture 89 Conclusion

Section 14: Bonus Lecture

Lecture 90 Bonus Lecture

Anyone who is passionate about learning on the latest trends in tech and business,Professionals who want to expand their knowledge on Industry 4.0 and how it impacts the Forestry Industry,Any professional in the Forestry Industry including Timber Industry, Paper Industry