Metaverse in Manufacturing Using Emerging Technologies: An Overview for the Smart Industry 4.0

Metaverse is a recent blast in the technology sector and is being used to increase productivity in every commercialization sector. Metaverse is making life easier and will be an essential part of the coming era for everyone and every sector. One of the most important areas is the industrial revolution 4.0 where the metaverse is contributing and expected to change the industry. According to the studies, the metaverse in industry revenue is expected to reach $540B by 2025. Different fields, such as the medical field, media, entertainment, etc., are using 4.0 tools to bring state-of-the-art technology into their domain. In this paper, we explained how metaverse could enhance the industry's production using 4.0 tools. This industrial revolution is expected to lead to a change in the way industries are in their current position. The potential of what we refer to as the 'industrial metaverse' is still unexplored, but it is beginning to show. The metaverse technology will help boost industrial production exponentially by providing services like digital simulations of products, energy monitoring, remote diagnosis of production sites, training of employees, etc.