The IIoT digital solution platform market at the end of 2018
· Connected Industry

The IIoT digital solution platform market at the end of 2018

Do you know your platform solution? Knowing your digital solutions is key to choose industrial platforms, as they might not meet your exact needs. What is under the hood of an Industrial Platform solution? What do you look for? IIoT Platforms are still under significant construction. How do you judge the platforms that are out there? Companies have this […]

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Implementing Predictive Analytics Outside the Factory Floor
· Predictive Analytics

Implementing Predictive Analytics Outside the Factory Floor

A growing number of manufacturers, particularly those with large global footprints and complicated supply chains, have realized the power of predictive analytics. However, many are not taking advantage of this technology for larger, strategic decisions. Some manufacturers are using predictive analytics to improve production line productivity, combining industrial IoT, cloud and analytics technologies to predict […]

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Pick solutions, not platforms: How to choose an Industrial IoT platform
· Connected Industry

Pick solutions, not platforms: How to choose an Industrial IoT platform

“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” That common phrase once defined manufacturing’s approach to optimization. But today, enterprises are painfully aware that smarter production lines and more efficient processes can save them millions in downtime and lost yield. So, plant managers- people in what traditionally is one of the more conservative roles –  are […]

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IoT Security – Game of Trust
· Cybersecurity

IoT Security – Game of Trust

When it comes to prominent technologies that are certain to rule the world and our everyday lives in the future, IoT is one of those that have a profound impact. We use this technology daily, and there are now more connected devices than there are people in the world. However, there’s more to IoT than smart home […]

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Augmented reality, IoT will transform manufacturing processes
· Augmented Reality

Augmented reality, IoT will transform manufacturing processes

Manufacturers are busy either exploring or deploying AR, IoT sensors, and other smart engineering technologies to gain a competitive advantage. Rapid prototyping, married with augmented reality technologies, is starting to help manufacturing companies significantly reduce the time it takes to bring their products to market. According to Alfred Pargfrieder, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise smart engineering consultant, […]

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Why Fleets Will Drive Adoption of Electric Vehicles
· Connected Industry

Why Fleets Will Drive Adoption of Electric Vehicles

Electrification is one of the most significant trends in transport today. Future demand for both electric vehicles (EVs) and the associated electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) will, of course, be driven by increased adoption of electric vehicles by individuals and businesses. In this post, I will be making the case that the economics of EVs […]

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What Enterprises are Looking for in IoT
· Connected Industry

What Enterprises are Looking for in IoT

The Internet of Things has been the next big thing for a while now.  There is some debate over which sector has seen the biggest change – home, government or enterprise.  I believe all signs point to the enterprise, specifically industrial customers, given the ability for IoT to solve business-related problems, improve performance and efficiency, […]

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A Look at Germany’s AI Strategy
· Artificial Intelligence

A Look at Germany’s AI Strategy

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is nothing new. The field of AI research was founded in 1956. To date, this field has been always covered with huge expectations. Phases of hypes alternated with AI winters. Surely, we are in such a hype phase, but Google CEO Sundar Pichai is also right, when he says AI is bigger […]

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HPE Edgeline EL300 with OT Link and new management tools take IT/OT convergence to the next level
· Connected Industry

HPE Edgeline EL300 with OT Link and new management tools take IT/OT convergence to the next level

For front-line managers who are responsible for bringing digital transformation to the industrial edge, there are often difficulties with system deployment and day-to-day operations to contend with. At an auto plant or electronics factory, there might be hundreds of systems using distinct Operational Technology (OT) devices like PLCs or DCUs to monitor and control manufacturing processes. […]

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Carol Aebi, MBA, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer
· Our Contributors

Carol Aebi, MBA, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer

Under her strategic guidance, MeetVibe launched into the Social Internet of Things (IoT) space with the Around Me proximity feature. She focuses product development on the information users need to stay connected to those who matter most while also gaining instant and effortless access to the world around them. Ms. Aebi brings a research based […]

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