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?
So it's somewhat surprising that 
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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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5G to provide advanced connectivity for fourth Industrial Revolution
The rationale for the development of the fifth generation of mobile communications (5G) was not only to expand the broadband capabilities of mobile networks, but unlike previous communications technology generations (2G, 3G and 4G LTE), also to provide advanced wireless connectivity for a wide...
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5 questions to ask before piloting AI for advanced analytics in manufacturing
A new industrial age is being propelled by companies wanting their assets to generate more revenue without further investment or infrastructure upgrades. Artificial intelligence and the 0 Comments
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