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Use only Industry 5.0 provides a vision of industry that aims beyond efficiency and productivity as the sole goals and reinforces the role and the contribution of industry to society. The workshop presentations were related to drivers, barriers and implications of leveraging the technological solutions developed in Industry 4.0 taking into account the interoperability to address relevant societal impacts moving to Industry 5.0 having the human at the center. Maria José Nuñez introduced the overall agenda and gave the floor to Dr. Francesco Lelli who introduced the workshop. Afterwards we listen our invited keynote speaker Alessandro Piscioneri from COMAU explaining his experience about evolution of I4. 0 in Industry 5.0, related challenges, and explanation of some industrial examples/use cases COMAU is developing or already developed. Before the papers presentations the project coordinator of the EFPF project (Workshop sponsor) speaks about the federated Smart Factory ecosystem with the different pilots scenarios with the specific solutions addressing interoperability.

Eleven papers have been presented at the workshop:•“Introducing Building Blocks for Industry 4.0, an analytics application for the federated EFPF platform”: This paper presents an application that leverage analytic modules for the manufacturing industry developed as part of the EFPF ecosystem. This approach will allow the use of data analytics and predictive maintenance methodologies for SMEs.•“AI Ethics for Industry 5.0–from principles to practice”: it discusses the new challenges that Industry 5.0 brings to the way humans are organizing themselves in groups. It also …