WORKING PAPER Relationships between In Cooperation with I4.0 Components – Composite Components and Smart Production Continuation of the Development of the Reference Model for the I4.0 SG Models and Standards Imprint Publisher The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs Energy was awarded the audit berufundfamilie® and Energy (BMWi) for its family-friendly staff policy. The certificate Public Relations is granted by berufundfamilie gGmbH, an initia- 10119 Berlin tive of the Hertie Foundation. www.bmwi.de Text and editing Plattform Industrie 4.0 Bertolt-Brecht-Platz 3 10117 Berlin Design and production PRpetuum GmbH, Munich Status June 2017 Illustrations This publication as well as further publications Fotohansel – Fotolia (Title) can be obtained from: Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) This brochure is published as part of the public relations work Public Relations of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. It E-mail:
[email protected] is distributed free of charge and is not intended for sale. The www.bmwi.de distribution of this brochure at campaign events or at informa- tion stands run by political parties is prohibited, and political Central procurement service: party-related information or advertising shall not be inserted Tel.: +49 30 182722721 in, printed on, or affixed to this publication. Fax: +49 30 18102722721 2 Contents 1 Preliminary remarks .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................