The Connected Industry 4.0 strategy is Spain's response to increasingly globalised, demanding and competitive markets. Altogether, eight core challenges and competitive requirements of Industry 4.0 are defined, where digital enablers play a vital role, e.g. optimisation of supply chains, flexibility and efficiency of production means, etc.
Name in original language
Estrategia Nacional de Industria Conectada 4.0
Initiative overview
The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism (MINCOTUR) has launched, through the General Secretariat of Industry and Small and Medium Enterprises, the Connected Industry 4.0 strategy to support the industrial sector in its digital transformation.The initiative has the following objectives:To increase the industrial value added and the specialised and qualified jobs in the sector.To develop a competitive guide for the industry of the future and promote the production of digital enablers.To enhance differential competitive levers that favours the industry and boost exports.
Name of responsible organisation (in English)
Ministry of Industry, Trade and Turism (MINCOTUR)
