Level 1 Beginner

Level 2 Intermediate

Level 3 Experience

Level 4 Expert

CPS

Few machine can be controlled through automation

Some machine and system infrastructure can be controlled through automation

Most machine and system infrastructure can be controlled through automation

Machine and systems can be controlled completely through automation

IoT

Machines (and systems) have no M2M capability

Machines (and systems) are to some extent interoperable

Machines (and systems) are partially integrated

Machines (and systems) are fully integrated

Big Data

Data is collected manually when required. e.g. sampling for quality control

Required data is collected digitally and analyze in certain areas

Comprehensive digital data collection and analyze in multiple areas

Comprehensive automated digital data collection and analyze across the entire process

CM

Cloud solution not in use

Initial solution planned for cloud-base software, data storage and data analyses

Pilot solution implemented in some areas of the business

Multiple solution implemented across the business

Robotic

Robot not in use in the factory

One or two activities are being carried out by robot

Some of the major hazardous activities are being carried out by robot

Most of the activities are being carried out by robot.

AR

Augmented Reality glasses or display not in use

Augmented Reality and glasses or display used for small area

Augmented Reality and glasses or display used for some areas

Augmented Reality and glasses or display used for entire process

Smart Factory

CPS, IoT, Big Data, CM, AR and AI not in use

Small part of CPS, IoT, Big Data, CM, AR and AI in use

Some part of CPS, IoT, Big Data, CM, AR and AI in use

All of CPS, IoT, Big Data, CM, AR and AI in use