This book presents the unique result of discussion among interdisciplinary specialists facing recent industrial and economic challenges. It contains papers authored by both scientists and practitioners focused on an interdisciplinary approach to developing measuring techniques, robotic and mechatronic systems, industrial automation, numerical modelling and simulation, and application of artificial intelligence techniques required by the transformation leading to Industry 4.0. We strongly believe that the solutions and guidelines presented in this book will be useful to both researchers and engineers facing problems associated with developing cyber-physical systems for global development.
