A review of global research trends on sustainable manufacturing.- An analysis of the literature on Industry 4.0 and the major technologies.- Smart laser welding; a strategic roadmap toward sustainable manufacturing in Industry 4.0.- The role of additive manufacturing in the age of sustainable manufacturing 4.0.- The impact of the fourth industrial revolution on the transitory stage of the automotive industry.- Advances in smart maintenance for sustainable manufacturing in Industry 4.0.- Smart inspection; conceptual framework, industrial scenarios, and sustainability perspectives.- Sustainability implications of adopting Industry 4.0 at different scales in the poultry processing industry.- Horizontal collaboration business model towards a sustainable I4.0 value creation.- Assessment of Industry 4.0 adoption for sustainability in small and medium enterprises: a fermatean approach.