Technology has created innovative new prospects for manufacturing industries with Industry 4.0 and has helped further the growth of the manufacturing sector. This book focuses on the next stage, Industry 5.0, and the steps needed to take automation to the next level by reducing workforce size and improving operational and process efficiency. The business and consumption models, as well as industrial processes, promise significant shifts in Industry 5.0. Two major players are at the heart of this shift: consumers and manufacturers. The evolution of industry from Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0...