The book discusses methods and techniques for the sequential adaptation and transformation of the properties and characteristics of the infrastructure elements of the smart manufacturing space for a startup from the brownfield category in the first stage to the smart brownfield category, followed by adjustments of all characteristics to match the - greenfield stage, and then in the third stage the transition to match the - smart greenfield category;Sections of the book provide definitions, explanations, and characteristics that define the criteria for compliance with all categories of characteristics of the production facility classes:- brownfield;- smart brownfield;- greenfield;;- smart greenfield.