Carol Rudinschi, PhD

Carolina Rudinschi, PhD,  author of a Digital Media Book, brings  a wealth of experience in Research, Journalism, Public Relations and Social Media. Certifications include: Google Adwords Certified Specialist (Search & Mobile), Hootsuite Certified Professional, Facebook BluePrint & Digital Marketing Certification from University of Illinois. She has a PhD in Digital Journalism & Media and is experienced in running campaigns on Google AdWords, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn.

Carolina has an engagement in the global influencer program of Siemens AG. This is NOT an endorsement of SIEMENS AS products or services. It is Carolina’s role to encourage SIEMENS AG to think more openly and engage in a wider community. Carolina is independent in her work in this wider community and provides a unique set of insights accordingly to those willing to listen.

Carolina participates/participated in influencer & analysts programs with ABB, Hewlett Packard Enterprises, IBM, Schneider Electric, PTC.

How Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) is Transforming Industrial Automation
· Discrete Manufacturing

How Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) is Transforming Industrial Automation

At the ARC Industry Forum 2025, Greg Orloff of IIoT World sat down with Thomas J. Burke, the Global Director of Industry Standards at Mitsubishi Electric, to discuss the evolution of industrial connectivity, focusing on CC-Link technology and the role of Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) in unifying disparate industrial networks.Challenges in Industrial NetworkingIndustrial environments are filled with disparate devices and networks, creating challenges in interoperability. Traditionally, […]

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Expert Insights on ICS Cybersecurity: Legacy Systems, Micro-Segmentation, and Cybersecurity Best Practices
· ICS Security

Expert Insights on ICS Cybersecurity: Legacy Systems, Micro-Segmentation, and Cybersecurity Best Practices

The rapid expansion of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) brings both opportunities and challenges for industries across the globe. As organizations integrate connected devices into their operations, cybersecurity risks become more pronounced, particularly when managing legacy systems. The speakers discussed these issues during the IIoT World ICS Cybersecurity Day, offering strategies for adequate IIoT […]

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The Role of Stakeholders in IIoT Security
· Cybersecurity

The Role of Stakeholders in IIoT Security

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) continues to revolutionize industries, but with this growth comes an increased responsibility to secure these systems. During IIoT World’s ICS Cybersecurity Day, our speakers shared their perspectives on IIoT Security, ranging from stakeholder responsibility to regulatory compliance and education for C-level executives. Eric Byres, P.Eng, ISA Fellow, Senior Vice President – […]

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Nemo’s Garden is using Digital Twin technology to accelerate underwater farming
· Connected Industry

Nemo’s Garden is using Digital Twin technology to accelerate underwater farming

Nemo’s Garden, the first project of its kind, has one bold goal: to create an alternative agriculture system, specially dedicated to those areas where environmental conditions or morphological reasons make plants growth extremely difficult. The team has successfully harvested a variety of crops from its prototype biospheres and discovered that plants grown in this environment […]

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· Smart Cities

Q&A: Expo2020 – an entire city managed via one single app

This week, we had a chance, thanks to Siemens, to visit for the second time the Expo2020 site, one of the most connected expos so far, where technology goes hand in hand with sustainability, innovation, and human well-being. As you probably already know, Siemens, the infrastructure digitalization partner of the Expo 2020, connected 130+ buildings […]

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Startups at Web Summit 2021 focused on clean energy & decarbonization
· Connected Industry

Startups at Web Summit 2021 focused on clean energy & decarbonization

These are just some of the startups we spotted at Web Summit this year, focused on clean energy and renewable energy. All-in-One Platform for Renewable Energy Category: digital transformation, predictive & prescriptive maintenance for energy, smart cities ANNEA ANNEA is a condition-based predictive and prescriptive maintenance platform for renewable energy. It essentially creates digital twins […]

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Industrial IoT Startups to meet at Web Summit 2021
· Connected Industry

Industrial IoT Startups to meet at Web Summit 2021

I have always been fascinated by innovation and startups power. I found about the Alpha startups program offered by Web Summit only in 2018. Some of these IoT startups have evolved quite a lot since then. This article lists a few industrial IoT companies present at Web Summit 2021 and two startups that focus on […]

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50+ IIoT Experts to Gather Virtually for IIoT World’s Manufacturing Day
· Smart Manufacturing

50+ IIoT Experts to Gather Virtually for IIoT World’s Manufacturing Day

On March 18, 2021, subject matter experts from around the world will share insights on their digital transformation journey, focusing on trends, challenges, best practices, case studies and how to develop compelling business models for transitioning to IIoT technologies in manufacturing. More Manufacturing Trends 2022 IIoT World announced details of its IIoT World’s Manufacturing Day […]

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Mobility – an important topic at CES 2021
· Autonomous Vehicles

Mobility – an important topic at CES 2021

This year, I attended CES 2021 with one goal – to find out about things that could make our life easier, better, and more sustainable. Because e-mobility is about so much more than transportation, my focus on this shortlist is centered on this topic. E-mobility and autonomous driving have the potential to reduce the cost […]

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Covid-busting nasal spray SaNOtize begins UK trials today, January 11, 2021
· Connected Industry

Covid-busting nasal spray SaNOtize begins UK trials today, January 11, 2021

The first UK clinical trials of a nasal spray proven to kill 99.9% of the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 will begin today, January 11th at Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, in Surrey. The SaNOtize Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray (NONS) is designed to kill the virus in the upper airways, preventing it from incubating […]

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IIoT’s Impact on Environmental, Social Governance Solutions
· Connected Industry

IIoT’s Impact on Environmental, Social Governance Solutions

Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments. Environmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. Social criteria examine how it manages relationships with employees, suppliers, customers, and the communities where it operates. Governance deals with a […]

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