Fashion Industry 4.0: A Bibliometric Review in the Fashion Industry

Abstract

The fourth industrial revolution, or Industry 4.0 is characterized as information technology enabling complete digital connectivity, bringing together modern human life's physical, digital, and organic elements. In the competitive world of clothing, fashion and footwear, integrated technologies are constantly advancing, and the fashion industry needs to adapt to market standards. Given the above, this research aimed to search the literature in a bibliometric way on the evolution of the current situation of industry 4.0 fashion. In the present study, the research question that guided him is: What are the interventions of Industry 4.0 in the fashion industry? The bibliometric review is a contemporary view compared to the traditional bibliographic review, as the latter only allows an overview of specific subjects and is used as an argument for further research. A total of 16 articles demonstrated an overall performance of the technology in fashion, ranging from fabric production, eco-technology to reduce emissions and pollutants, technologies in production, distribution, marketing, and sales, in addition to having points for the sake of education. The application of IT in the structural organization of the form of production was the most highlighted by the studies and brought innovations in it, such as the application of 3D technology and intelligent and technological fabrics.

Dijital Moda: Endüstri 4.0 çağında kimlik, beden ve kıyafet etkileşimindeki dönüşüm ve kültürel devrim

“…Fiziksel yaşantıda, ağırlıklı olarak tasarım ve üretim yönünde, "geleneksel moda" olarak bildiğimiz pratikleri radikal bir tutumla dönüştürmektedir (Sharma, Koehl, Bruniaux, Zeng, & Wang, 2021). Bu dönüşümleri kategorize etmek ve kısaca özetlemek gerekirse (Oliveira, Näas, & Garcia, 2022):…”

Utilizing Blockchain Technology to Increase Transparency in Zakat Management

“…Once a block is added to the chain, it is almost impossible to alter previous transactions [14]. This feature is particularly relevant in zakat management, where the integrity of financial records is crucial to maintaining public trust [15].…”

Synthesis of digital and humanitarian technologies in the problems of managing the fashion industry transformation processes

“…The results of the study [20,22] showed that Industry 4.0 contributes to the further development of digital technologies and tools of the fashion industry, which creates a fertile basis for improving customer relationships. Industry 4.0 resources have had a positive impact on apparel design and manufacturing, offering advancements in industries related to sustainable manufacturing [22].…”