Products as a service is a top priority for manufacturers
North American manufacturers that want to pursue multiple industrial internet of things (IIoT) initiatives and scale the results throughout their organizations often face significant challenges, according to a new independent survey of more than 125 manufacturers primarily in heavy industry and...
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IoT simplifies manufacturing processes
What honey is to a bee, IoT is to digital transformation. The 21st century has witnessed IoT developments attaining great accomplishments. Here, the industrial internet of things contributes the maximum share of successes. Manufacturers and industrialists belonging to different sectors tend to miss...
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Scaling the industrial internet of things
Back in 2016, predictive maintenance was forecast to be one of the most promising uses of industrial IoT. It seemed like a no-brainer: Who wouldn't want better information to prevent equipment failure?
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Limiting bias and inexperience in AI-powered factories of the future
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals eight and nine are important in the context of Industry 4.0 and industrial IoT. SDG-8 calls for decent work and economic growth, while SDG-9 calls for...
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Evolution of consumer IoT: 2019 forecast from WEF’s annual meeting
Profile: Niall Murphy
I had the opportunity to take an active role in this year's discussions at the World Economic Forum's (WEF) annual meeting at Davos. Selected as a WEF Technology...
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Will IIoT edge computing be a real trend in 2019?
Profile: Francisco Maroto
Is edge computing analytics a real IoT trend, or is it more smoke from analysts and large technology vendors? As manufacturers like Cisco, Hewlett Packard...
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Why companies can and should have multiple IoT platforms
As more operational components and devices become "smart" or connected, IoT platforms have emerged as a fundamental tool across a variety of industries, and adoption shows no signs of slowing down, with
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The manufacturing data gap is a critical risk to supply chain intelligence
It's a regular weekly meeting of the supply chain team, and the contrast in data quality between manufacturing and everyone else is glaring: The production planning team shows detailed data on current inventory and cross references demand-planning numbers to identify any risks to the company's...
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Making industrial IoT smarter with a platform strategy
As an industry, manufacturing is often seen as risk averse and slow to change. When it comes to IoT, however, manufacturers are anything but.
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Manufacturing firms can combat the skills shortage with AR and IoT
By all indicators, the talent shortage in the manufacturing space is at critical levels. Job openings continue to grow at double-digit rates, and it's expected that nearly 2.6 million baby boomers will retire over the next 10 years, 0 Comments
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