Tungurahua 2025

Industry 4.0 Platform

Launching

Ÿ 2015

Ÿ In 2015 the territorial ordering plan was launched: The Province Management Model with three parliaments, water, people, and work.

Objectives

Ÿ Elevate the industry

Ÿ Evolve in the way of producing

Ÿ Promote local innovation

Ÿ Responsible and efficient use of resources

Ÿ Motivate skills and talents

Ÿ Create competitive advantages.

Ÿ Apply new communication and information technologies in industry

Ÿ Support small and medium-sized enterprises in the agricultural, tourist and artisan sectors.

Ÿ Qualify Workers

Ÿ Automated processes

International References

Ÿ Industry 4.0 from the United States and the United Kingdom.

Ÿ Countries with outstanding Industry 4.0 practices Sweden and the Netherlands.

Authorities

Ÿ Promote internal and public policies

Ÿ Facilitate compliance with the objectives of the management model

Institutions

Ÿ Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock

Ÿ Honorable Provincial Government of Tungurahua

Ÿ Decentralized Governments

Ÿ National Council of Rural Parish Governments of Ecuador

Ÿ Academy: Universities of the Province

Ÿ Public and private sector

Position of the Tungurahua province

Ÿ Tungurahua needs to enter Industry 4.0

Ÿ You need to increase the quality of the products

Ÿ Requires a higher level of automation

Ÿ Increase innovation to lead among the other provinces

Ÿ Have competitive advantages in the agricultural, artisanal and tourism sectors.

Ÿ Raise the productivity of the province

Ÿ Ensuring a sustainable economy for workers

Sectors

Ÿ Actions, public and internal policies for the agricultural, artisanal and tourism sectors the agricultural sector that represents 33.8% of the economically active population

Ÿ The artisan sector with 180 artisan guilds and 12 artisan academies

Ÿ The tourism sector with more than 280 tourist attractions with the entry of 1.381726 tourists in Ecuador

Ÿ The tourism sector receives tourists from Colombia, the United States, Peru, among others.

Innovation strategies

Ÿ Imitation, adaptability, and improvement

Ÿ Innovation based on research, and development

Technologies for development

Ÿ Information technologies

Ÿ Machines for process automation

Ÿ Transportation

Ÿ Electronic equipment

Ÿ New and higher quality materials

Ÿ Intelligent machinery

Ÿ Ultraviolet ray sensors

Ÿ Process automation

Ÿ Internet of things (IoT)

Ÿ Smart sensors

Ÿ Sensors for collecting data from the electromagnetic spectrum

Ÿ 3d print

Ÿ Big Data

Ÿ Integrated systems

Ÿ Analytics

Ÿ Mobile Internet

Ÿ Electromechanical technology

Ÿ Efficient telephone and internet signal

Ÿ Smart infrastructure

Internationalization

Ÿ Tungurahua will be able to compete with its products internationally

Ÿ Export of products

Ÿ Market expansion and discovery of new market niches