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Towards gaining a deeper understanding of the current state and future directions in the field of maintenance 4.0, this study presents a bibliometric network analysis along with a mapping review of the published literature on this topic. The conducted analysis includes an exploration of research trends, top contributing sources, influential authors, and co-word and co-authorship analyses, among others. The mapping review identified six primary themes in the maintenance 4.0 research field: technical aspects, benefits and challenges, case studies and practical examples, human factors and organizational impacts, ethical and social considerations, and key considerations for implementation. These themes provide a holistic overview of the various elements that must be considered in the development and implementation of maintenance 4.0 approaches, and highlight the complex and multifaceted nature of this field. Furthermore, this study provides valuable insights into the current state and future research avenues related to the maintenance 4.0 field, and emphasizes the pressing need for continued research and innovation in this area. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]