Digital Transformation of Manufacturing Industries Trends
· Smart Manufacturing

Digital Transformation of Manufacturing Industries Trends

It is real, but it’s difficult to say how long it will take. It will surely take many years to fully realize, but is already happening faster than many expected.  This blog presents some of key digital transformation trends in manufacturing ARC tracks in 2018. Advanced Analytics and Machine Learning The most noticeable and probably […]

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IoT and IoD – The Internet of (Very Big) Data
· Connected Industry

IoT and IoD – The Internet of (Very Big) Data

The IoT will give rise to the IoD – the Internet of (very Big) Data. The business opportunity is big too, but what about the costs? How Big is Big Data? Let’s start by discussing how big is Big Data.  For example, Walmart customer transactions generate about 1 million data points per hour. Big, isn’t […]

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Paper Mill Monitors Materials & Process with Wireless Video
· Connected Industry

Paper Mill Monitors Materials & Process with Wireless Video

A major paper mill located in the southern U.S. selected IVC’s video management solution to monitor various aspects of mill operations: fire detection monitoring of loading/unloading of raw materials and product safety monitoring of boiler system monitoring flow of material for production Design and implementation of a new wireless network by IVC partner R.E. Mason […]

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Today’s smart cities versus connected and sustainable cities of the future
· Smart Cities

Today’s smart cities versus connected and sustainable cities of the future

As a concept, ‘ smart city ’ has been on the agenda for the last decade to make the cities more productive, more sustainable and ‘smarter.’ According to a survey, annual technology investments in cities will be USD 34.4 billion on average until 2020. The future is coming. Rapidly! I don’t know if the flying […]

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Five steps to master digital transformation in manufacturing
· Connected Industry

Five steps to master digital transformation in manufacturing

It is still early innings for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and the fourth industrial revolution has barely begun, yet organizations without a digital strategy are already falling behind. This trend toward more connectivity, data, computing, and technology will only grow. Enterprises that begin their digital transformation journey, will, in fact, take advantage of […]

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10 Rules Behind Amazon’s Success You Can Use on Your Digital Transformation Journey
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10 Rules Behind Amazon’s Success You Can Use on Your Digital Transformation Journey

Since publishing my book The Amazon Way in June 2014, I’ve collaborated with hundreds of teams and leaders, applying lessons from the book to their cultures and businesses. What I didn’t expect was the feedback, the energy – and quite frankly, the frustration that accompanied the process of creating change when attempting to implement digital strategies. Organizations […]

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A power couple: Industrial IoT & Augmented Reality
· Past

A power couple: Industrial IoT & Augmented Reality

Many companies are in different stages of their digital transformation journey. This 90 minutes virtual conference promises to take a deep dive into how Industrial IoT can improve the asset performance by minimizing cost and time with some real examples leveraging Mindsphere. We will also discuss global megatrends leading to the rise of Augmented Reality […]

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Report on State of IIoT Adoption and Maturity in Three Industries
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Report on State of IIoT Adoption and Maturity in Three Industries

A survey of senior-level, experienced Industrial IoT decision-makers and influencers in the manufacturing, oil and gas (O&G), and transportation industries confirms that IIoT has progressed beyond hype to widespread use. Eighty six percent of participants in the Bsquare 2017 Annual IIoT Maturity Survey have adopted IIoT solutions and 84% believe their solutions are very or […]

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New podcast episode: How Industrial IoT is Reshaping the Energy Sector
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New podcast episode: How Industrial IoT is Reshaping the Energy Sector

Daniel Elizalde released today the episode number nine of the IoT Product Leadership podcast focused on how Industrial IoT is reshaping the energy sector. His special guest for this episode is Susan Peterson-Sturm, Digital Lead of Power Generation and Water in the Industrial Automation Division of ABB. Listen to this episode to find out more about the role Industrial […]

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For Industrial IoT success, look beyond your factory walls
· Connected Industry

For Industrial IoT success, look beyond your factory walls

The architecture for Industrial IoT (IIoT) is largely understood. Sensors gather data. Networks orchestrate the data. Computation processes the data and analysis of the data to make it usable and actionable. However, one of the most significant challenges for manufacturers looking to create a connected factory is where to start their project. The next question […]

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Why food & beverage companies should crack down on Cyber threats to ICS
· Cybersecurity

Why food & beverage companies should crack down on Cyber threats to ICS

When we buy groceries at the supermarket, most of us check the ingredients and expiration dates of packaged goods. But how can we be sure that the products we bring home are safe to eat and drink? Naturally, food and beverage (F&B) manufacturers have a vested interest in ensuring the quality and safety of their […]

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Overcoming IIoT Scaling and Implementation Hurdles
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Overcoming IIoT Scaling and Implementation Hurdles

While IoT technology promises to help drive the next industrial revolution, we are still in the beginning phases of the transition. Industrial companies at large are progressing with IoT initiatives but few have advanced deployments. Even as executives begin to see IoT as a crucial part of the business going forward, they must contend with […]

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