The focus of the smart factory is currently on production. However, companies are aware that Industry 4.0 is an approach that affects the entire company. Eight out of ten companies see Industry 4.0 potential in production in particular. However, almost two thirds of all companies also believe that there are good opportunities for successful Industry 4.0 applications in logistics and warehousing. As many as one in four companies believe that there is also plenty of networking potential in service and purchasing.