Evaluating Risks in the IoT Supply Chain

Evaluating Risks in the IoT Supply Chain

The Internet of Things (IoT) is still at a nascent stage. That, among other things, means significant risk exists in the IoT supply chain – and much of that stems from the software that proliferates in…

New opportunities to become smarter in the manufacturing lifecycle

New opportunities to become smarter in the manufacturing lifecycle

With the arrival of the Industrial Internet of Things, manufacturers are finding themselves at the forefront of fast-moving, disruptive and revolutionary change.  Among other things, this change is quickly introducing components for the creation of a…

[Case study] How to optimize energy investments

[Case study] How to optimize energy investments

eSmart Systems wanted to put big data and IoT technologies to work for its energy customers to optimize their investments and enable next-generation operational performance. With industry changes such as smart meter and renewable energy adoption,…

Repurposing older technology for IIoT

Repurposing older technology for IIoT

There are three major challenges every manufacturer faces as they work to migrate to Industry 4.0 – legacy systems, limited expertise, and limited budgets. These three challenges work together to keep factories from embracing Industry 4.0…

Digital Ecosystem: Tackling the scale challenge

Digital Ecosystem: Tackling the scale challenge

By its nature, IoT is open and interoperable. In fact, that’s the very spirit of IoT – and the reason why so many fast-growing companies are driving innovation within an open digital ecosystem. As any startup knows, you may launch with a…

Why engineering teams are shutting down industrial IoT projects

Why engineering teams are shutting down industrial IoT projects

Engineers do amazing things every day. Their efforts radically transform our collective future. Imagine describing industrial operations today to someone living just one hundred years ago. Modern manufacturing facilities and energy production systems are downright miracles.…