The Smart City Ecosystem Framework – A Model for Planning Smart Cities
· Smart Cities

The Smart City Ecosystem Framework – A Model for Planning Smart Cities

What is a smart city? The answer depends on who you ask. Solutions providers will tell you it’s smart parking, smart lighting systems or anything to do with technology. City officials may say it’s about conducting city business online, such as searching records or applying for permits. City residents may tell you it’s the ease […]

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Hydrocarbon Leak Detection Technologies – What to Consider in Oil & Gas Industry
· Connected Industry

Hydrocarbon Leak Detection Technologies – What to Consider in Oil & Gas Industry

In the Oil and Gas industry, the consequences of hydrocarbon leaks can be severe. Gaseous and liquid leaks of these products can result in fires, explosions, and environmental contamination. These calamities could likely cause harm to employees and the public as well as irreversible damage to company infrastructure and the environment. As the production and […]

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Michael Hrinishin, Technical Sales Administrator
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Michael Hrinishin, Technical Sales Administrator

Michael Hrinishin is a technical sales manager at Industrial Video Control (IVC).  IVC is a manufacturer of industrial video systems that are designed for a wide variety of safety, security, and process monitoring applications.  IVC video solutions include software that facilitates the integration of video with SCADA systems. Mike focuses on customer project management and […]

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The Complexities of Scaling IoT Projects
· Connected Industry

The Complexities of Scaling IoT Projects

Analyst firm IDC predicts that by 2019, 45 percent of IoT-created data will be stored, processed, analyzed and acted upon close to, or at the edge of, the network. The challenge is that many companies want to take advantage of the value IoT offers to improve and scale their business, but they do not know […]

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Barak Perelman, CEO
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Barak Perelman, CEO

Barak Perelman is the CEO and co-founder of Indegy, a leading industrial cyber security company. Prior to Indegy he led several multi-million dollar cyber security projects at the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). He is a graduate of the elite Talpiot military academy and has over 15 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity and protection of […]

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Ten ways IoT differs from IIoT
· Connected Industry

Ten ways IoT differs from IIoT

The Internet of Things (IoT) enables disruptive transformation across multiple market segments, from consumer, enterprise, agriculture, healthcare, manufacturing, utilities to government and cities. Industrial IoT (IIoT), a subset of the larger IoT, focuses on the specialized requirements of industrial applications, such as manufacturing, oil and gas, and utilities. Although IoT and IIoT share common technologies […]

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Two key capabilities in the advancement of IoT network security and cyber defense
· Cybersecurity

Two key capabilities in the advancement of IoT network security and cyber defense

Nowadays, cyber-attacks are automated but still under human direction and control, and therefore cyber defenses must also be automated to have any chance of protecting cyber and digital assets from both the automated attacks and the human element behind those attacks. Detecting and thwarting attacks and cleaning up the aftermath is a difficult task. Most […]

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Auto industry partnerships seize the day at CES 2018
· Artificial Intelligence & ML

Auto industry partnerships seize the day at CES 2018

You would have been forgiven for thinking that this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2018) was actually an auto show. There were electric cars, semi-autonomous cars, cars with built-in Amazon Alexa, full-blown autonomous cars, cars with massive LCD panels, AR displays and 5G mobile communication speeds – and a lot of them were being shown […]

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Atit Bhavsar, Senior Consultant
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Atit Bhavsar, Senior Consultant

Atit Bhavsar has 7+ years of experience in defining and delivering complex connected products and solutions to Food & Beverages, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Retail, Transportation, Financial, and Communication/Media/Entertainment industry. I specialize into Firmware, IoT/IIoT/IoE deployment and management, geolocated sensors and big data platforms to consume massive volume of data streams. Whether early stages of an […]

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Advanced Predictive Analytics versus Traditional Historical Forecasting
· Predictive Analytics

Advanced Predictive Analytics versus Traditional Historical Forecasting

Traditional forecasting, using historical observations estimate future business metrics such as inventory requirements, asset performance, budgets and revenue. Compared to predictive analytics, this practice fails to deliver the precision and agility required of leading enterprises and effective IoT asset management programs meeting difficult challenges. The reason for this shortfall is simple: the past does not […]

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5 Steps to begin or advance a Digital Transformation Strategy
· Connected Industry

5 Steps to begin or advance a Digital Transformation Strategy

A smart, connected enterprise can embrace the digital transformation in the coming Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) world by collecting data that could result in new levels of collaboration, operational excellence, agility and profitability. But the reality is that total adoption of IIoT is a ways off and users today need to start the digital […]

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