A “Dumb” Way to Build Smart Cities
· Smart Cities

A “Dumb” Way to Build Smart Cities

In every corner of the country and around the world, leaders are trying to make their cities “smarter.” These projects are often in response to specific and on-going demands — such as parking, overcrowding, noise, and pollution — while others have started to address broader goals — such as reduction of energy consumption, improvement of traffic flow, […]

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Returnable Asset Tracking – Operating Principles
· Connected Industry

Returnable Asset Tracking – Operating Principles

Before moving forward with an investigation into tracking returnable assets, it is important to understand the available technologies, their capabilities, and how they relate to tracking functions in a production facility.

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The Need for a Co-ordinated Counter Virus Strategy
· Connected Industry

The Need for a Co-ordinated Counter Virus Strategy

It’s been over a year now since COVID-19 became a major issue and forced business leaders to take drastic action. Thanks to consistent messaging, precautions such as wearing masks and social distancing have become common practice both in public and at work. The effectiveness of these measures have a strong basis in clinical data, with […]

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IIoT Gets A 5G Boost of Machine Learning Innovation
· Connected Industry

IIoT Gets A 5G Boost of Machine Learning Innovation

Network operators around the world have invested heavily in spectrum, with auctions exceeding $27 billion in 2020 according to the Global Mobile Suppliers Association. They are looking to move quickly with 5G, seeking solutions to help them develop services faster for specific verticals such as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). There is a lot […]

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Dr. Peter Struckmann, EVP of Uniper COO Digital Evolution
· Our Contributors

Dr. Peter Struckmann, EVP of Uniper COO Digital Evolution

Dr. Peter Struckmann leads the digital transformation of Uniper’s operational business, which aims to create the digital foundation that allows us to drive and empower the energy evolution. Peter has 25+ years of experience in the energy and Asset “heavy” Industry, holding various leading positions in EON and Uniper for the last 20 years with […]

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Augmented Reality in IoT
· Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality in IoT

The use of augmented reality in IoT An interview with Ian Kanski, CTO of UrsaLeo The use of augmented reality (AR) in IoT and industrial applications is growing by leaps and bounds and has become tantamount in Industry 4.0 concepts. In fact, 28 percent of those surveyed in a recent PwC study reported that they […]

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[E-Book] The State of OT Cyber Security
· Cybersecurity

[E-Book] The State of OT Cyber Security

Many predictions from ten years ago about a rapid rise in cyber-physical attacks did not come true. Certainly, there has been significant financial damage to many firms resulting from powerful intrusions and attacks. However, relative to the IT world, OT has remained relatively unscathed. The real question is what the patterns of historical attacks, emerging […]

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How 3D Pallet Detection Systems Help Automated Forklifts Modernize Warehouse Operations
· Connected Industry

How 3D Pallet Detection Systems Help Automated Forklifts Modernize Warehouse Operations

The right 3D sensing system can help automated forklift trucks (AFT) achieve better than 98.5% pick accuracy and reduce mission time while simplifying even the toughest high-rack operations. In the spring of 2018, for the first time ever, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that there were more job openings than job seekers. […]

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Navigating the Ocean of Technologies Toward Success In a Data-Driven World
· Connected Industry

Navigating the Ocean of Technologies Toward Success In a Data-Driven World

You’ve probably heard about new technologies that are reshaping the way we work and live, like 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT), but have you noticed how data is the common denominator among those technologies? The lines between digital and physical worlds are seemingly blurring at the speed of 178 terabits a second, the […]

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Minimum Components of an SBOM Published by NTIA
· ICS Security

Minimum Components of an SBOM Published by NTIA

The NTIA (National Telecommunications and Information Administration) recently published the minimum elements for a Software Bill of Materials (more commonly known as SBOM). The document can be viewed HERE. What is an SBOM? – Definition of an SBOM An SBOM (Software Bill of Materials) is a formal record containing the details and supply chain relationships of […]

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IIoT World’s Energy Day
· Past

IIoT World’s Energy Day

A one-day virtual event focused on the future of energy: decarbonization, decentralization, digitalization. We’re thrilled to announce that we’re opening the call for speakers for IIoT World’s Energy Day 2021, that will take place online on August 12, 2021. Sample Key Topics Covered The Role of IIoT in Next-Generation Renewable Technologies The Electrification of Transportation. Impact […]

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Using Security Monitoring to Address Cybersecurity Threats
· ICS Security

Using Security Monitoring to Address Cybersecurity Threats

Joe Saunders, CEO of RunSafe Security, recently hosted a panel discussion on Monitoring Open Source Software in SAAS Infrastructure. His panel included business leaders in the software, technology, and security sectors: Jonathan B Fishbeck, Founder and CEO of EstateSpace, LLC, a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) that helps people reduce risk, retain property assets, and protect […]

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