Overview
This second edition emerges from extensive consulting with manufacturing organizations transitioning to Industry 5.0. Drawing from collaborations with CXOs, engineering teams, and educators, it reflects how organizations are balancing technological advancement with human-centric approaches, serving as both a practical roadmap and a thoughtful companion for implementing transformation where ethics, sustainability, and human empowerment have become as crucial as technology. Industry 5.0: The Future of the Industrial Economy delivers enhanced transformation strategies reflecting post-pandemic realities, simplified implementation models, and expanded practical industry examples. New content addresses ethical AI frameworks, supply chain resilience, sustainability methods, and human–machine collaboration defining Industry 5.0. Readers gain access to actionable assessment tools, technology adoption decision matrices, and customizable implementation roadmaps that make complex concepts executable. Written for diverse stakeholders, this edition serves manufacturing executives seeking strategic transformation frameworks, engineering professionals requiring practical implementation guidance, students and educators needing current industrial evolution content, and consultants supporting client transitions. Whether leading change, implementing systems, studying industrial trends, or facilitating organizational transformation, this book provides the essential clarity to thrive in Industry 5.0.
Full Product Details
Author: Uthayan Elangovan (Engineering Consultant, Tamilnadu, India)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint: CRC Press
Edition: 2nd edition
Weight: 0.540kg
ISBN: 9781041200017
ISBN 10: 1041200013
Pages: 182
Publication Date: 11 August 2026
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming
Availability: Not yet available
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Author Information
Uthayan Elangovan is a practicing consultant of PLM and IIoT, providing business and education consulting through his consulting firm, Neel SMARTEC Consulting, India. He specializes in developing comprehensive PLM strategies and implementations that optimize new product development and introduction workflows. As a recognized thought leader in Industry 4.0 and 5.0 adoption, Mr. Elangovan helps organizations navigate their digital transformation journeys through innovative solutions that bridge technology with measurable business outcomes. His award-winning business consulting approach has delivered significant value across multiple industries. Mr. Elangovan is also a published author whose works have gained global recognition for their insights into PLM and digital manufacturing ecosystems. His passion lies in creating technology solutions that drive tangible business impact through strategic innovation.
