Platform-based business models are particularly popular among the surveyed industrial companies that change products or services with Industry 4.0.

In my opinion, Industry 4.0 and digitalization is growing hand in hand where the global market and industry is trying to narrow down more and more with new business model. As innovative technologies are, so does the industry platform.

Source:- https://industrie.de/arbeitswelt/neue-geschaeftsmodelle-fuer-die-industrie/