1.0Insight Partnershttps://www.insightpartners.comCecilia Beardhttps://www.insightpartners.com/ideas/author/cecilia-beard/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="GJxb8RJHv8"><a href="https://www.insightpartners.com/ideas/the-next-industrial-revolution-how-software-is-shaping-the-future-of-production/">The next industrial revolution: How software is shaping the future of production</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.insightpartners.com/ideas/the-next-industrial-revolution-how-software-is-shaping-the-future-of-production/embed/#?secret=GJxb8RJHv8" width="600" height="338" title="“The next industrial revolution: How software is shaping the future of production” — Insight Partners" data-secret="GJxb8RJHv8" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.insightpartners.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Blog-Post-3-1024x582.png1024582The first industrial revolution marked the shift from manual labor to mechanization. The second introduced mass production, and the third was driven by computers and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) to control machines. The fourth, defining the early 21st century, has been the era of connectivity, advanced analytics, and automation. We at Insight now see a […]