International Scientific Journals
of Scientific Technical Union of Mechanical Engineering "Industry 4.0"

The present is an age of technical progress, the rapid development of new technologies and digital transformation in the industry. In the professional experience is often mentioned as the fourth industrial revolution and there is generally used the term "Industry 4.0". The article describes the current state of the problem in area of management and trends and perspectives of management of complex structures using Business Intelligence (BI). At the end of the article is given a summary of requirements that must be implemented for the possibility of establishing a compatible management system that link all elements of the marketing chain.

In the report the methods for controlling and managing the processes in agriculture are justified and systematized and a methodology for applying the statistical methods for analysis, control and management of the quality of the agricultural processes has been developed. Finally, the factors influencing the quality of technological processes in agriculture are also labeled.

A model of a machine operation with account for systematically important factors has been proposed. It is dealt with practical methods for quality assessment of agricultural machinery and its technological processes.

The obtained results afford evaluation of the Forage Shredder technological reliability during its operation as component of a flow line.