Metaverse in Manufacturing: A Digital Revolution

Metaverse has emerged as a trending term globally, shaping the trajectory of growth and development across various sectors. Its scope extends from entertainment and learning to manufacturing, where technologies such as augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are driving innovation. Smart manufacturing, in particular, is undergoing a transformation toward industrial digitalization, integrating advanced technologies to enhance efficiency and productivity. Metaverse, as a next-generation paradigm of a digital space augmented by reality, offers significant potential for smart manufacturing. This paper discusses the concept of Metaverse and its applications in enabling smarter, more efficient manufacturing processes across various industries.