IIoT World Days 2025: What’s Next in IIoT, AI & Cybersecurity?
· Additive Manufacturing

IIoT World Days 2025: What’s Next in IIoT, AI & Cybersecurity?

As industries continue to embrace digital transformation, the IIoT World Days 2025 series will bring together global leaders, innovators, and experts to explore the latest advancements in Industrial IoT (IIoT), AI, Machine Learning (ML), cybersecurity, and smart manufacturing. These virtual events are designed to provide actionable insights, real-world use cases, and emerging trends shaping the future of manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, and supply […]

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InfluxData at Hannover Messe 2025: Making Industrial Data Work for You
· Predictive Maintenance

InfluxData at Hannover Messe 2025: Making Industrial Data Work for You

Hannover Messe 2025 is where manufacturers and industrial companies find practical solutions for real-world challenges. This year, InfluxData is bringing something different: an efficient, cost-effective way to handle industrial data in real time. Visit Hall 14, Booth H38, to see how InfluxDB simplifies data management, provides instant insights, and reduces storage costs.Why InfluxDB?Manufacturers deal with massive amounts of […]

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April 2025 Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity Events
· Connected Industry

April 2025 Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity Events

Welcome to our roundup of the most anticipated Industrial IoT and ICS cybersecurity events in April 2025. As industries rapidly advance in digitalization and connectivity, securing and safeguarding industrial systems is more crucial than ever. Join us as we explore the key conferences, summits, and workshops where industry leaders will tackle the latest challenges, innovations, […]

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Fortinet OT Security Summit: Strengthening Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure
· Cybersecurity

Fortinet OT Security Summit: Strengthening Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure

As cyber threats targeting operational technology (OT) and critical infrastructure continue to rise, organizations must prioritize cybersecurity to protect essential systems. Attacks on power grids, oil and gas facilities, and manufacturing plants can cause widespread disruptions, financial losses, and safety risks. The Fortinet OT Security Summit brings together industry leaders, cybersecurity experts, and OT professionals […]

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AI Copilots: Transforming Manufacturing with Intelligent Assistance
· Artificial Intelligence

AI Copilots: Transforming Manufacturing with Intelligent Assistance

AI copilots are rapidly moving from concept to production-ready tools on manufacturing floors worldwide, assisting operators with real-time decision support, anomaly detection, and process optimization. In this IIoT World guide, we explore how intelligent assistance systems differ from traditional automation, what makes a manufacturing AI copilot effective, and where these tools deliver the fastest return […]

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Why Manufacturing is the Top Target for Cyberattacks – And How to Fight Back
· Cybersecurity

Why Manufacturing is the Top Target for Cyberattacks – And How to Fight Back

Manufacturing has become the most targeted sector for cyberattacks globally, surpassing finance and healthcare for three consecutive years. In this IIoT World guide, we examine the specific vulnerabilities that make operational technology (OT) environments so attractive to threat actors, from legacy PLCs running without encryption to flat network architectures that allow lateral movement across production […]

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Are data historians holding us back?
· Connected Industry

Are data historians holding us back?

The role of the data historian has changed a lot since the 1980s, and it’s time to rethink how it serves us. Industry 4.0 demands better integration between OT and IT systems, allowing teams to centralize data and extract real-time insights across the entire enterprise. But your average data historian is a roadblock. Monolithic, end-to-end […]

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MQTT Brokers: Enabling Real-Time Data Integration in Manufacturing
· Discrete Manufacturing

MQTT Brokers: Enabling Real-Time Data Integration in Manufacturing

In modern manufacturing, seamless data flow between operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) is critical for efficiency and innovation. During a recent panel discussion, Ravi Subramanyan, Director of Industry Solutions Manufacturing at HiveMQ, highlighted the growing role of MQTT brokers in enabling real-time industrial IoT (IIoT) data integration and optimizing data movement across manufacturing […]

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How Automatic Carrier Systems Are Revolutionizing the Food Industry
· Process Manufacturing

How Automatic Carrier Systems Are Revolutionizing the Food Industry

Automatic carrier systems are transforming food manufacturing by reducing energy consumption, minimizing manual handling errors, and accelerating throughput across production and distribution. In this guide, IIoT World examines how technologies such as automated guided vehicles (AGVs), smart conveyor networks, and robotic palletizers are being deployed in food processing plants to achieve measurable gains in operational […]

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Leveraging Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) for Remote Maintenance in Industrial IoT
· Augmented Reality

Leveraging Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) for Remote Maintenance in Industrial IoT

Augmented reality (AR) is transforming how industrial organizations perform remote maintenance on critical equipment. By overlaying digital instructions, real-time sensor data, and expert guidance onto a technician’s field of view, AR remote maintenance reduces mean time to repair (MTTR), eliminates unnecessary travel, and enables less experienced workers to resolve complex issues with remote expert support. […]

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Breaking Down Data Silos: How Real-Time IIoT Platforms Revolutionize Manufacturing Efficiency
· Discrete Manufacturing

Breaking Down Data Silos: How Real-Time IIoT Platforms Revolutionize Manufacturing Efficiency

Companies face a daunting challenge in today’s volatile manufacturing environment: integrating isolated data systems to enable smarter, faster decisions. Real-time Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platforms offer a game-changing solution, but many manufacturers remain trapped in “pilot purgatory,” struggling to unlock the full potential of these technologies.Why Data Silos Are a Manufacturer’s Worst EnemyManufacturing data […]

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