How IIoT is evolving in the UK
The UK is a global leader in manufacturing. With an industrial heritage second to none the sector currently has an employer base that spans almost 90 000 organizations and there is a major drive to implement…
Alarm Integration in Critical Video Monitoring Systems
When selecting a video solutions partner to provide a system for your critical process, security, or safety monitoring application, it is important to consider that the ultimate solution is much more than a collection of cameras.In…
A Guide for selecting the right microcontroller for your IoT project
Selecting the right microcontroller is one of the most consequential decisions in any IoT project, directly affecting power consumption, connectivity options, processing capability, and total cost of ownership. In this guide, IIoT World walks engineers and…
Smart Water Management using IoT Internet of Things Technologies
Water scarcity is the lack of sufficient available water resources to meet the demands of water usage within a region, which is, according to the “United Nations Development Programme,” caused mainly by poor management of those…
Strategic options for creating smart solutions for Industrial IoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) enables vendors to create an entirely new line of “smart” solutions for its existing and new markets. While the decision to go “smart” is straightforward, the decision of how to do…
IIC: Industrial IoT Reference Architecture
At IIoT World, we track how industrial organizations move from pilot to production, and one of the most persistent challenges is agreeing on a shared architecture language. The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) Industrial Internet Reference Architecture…
Susan Peterson: “Concepts like Future of Work are at the center of the Digital Revolution”
One in five power plants will become digital plants by 2025, a Capgemini’s report predicts. Back in 2016, the maturity of digital initiatives in the industry varied: from projects that were leveraging advanced analytics to optimize…
There is no single “killer app” for anything, particularly for IIoT
As a Product Manager, we can’t keep chasing the next big thing all the time. It’s true we need to understand where technology is going, but we need to be more pragmatic and realize there is…
Virtualization of Your Network: five most serious challenges
Gartner Research defined network virtualization as the process of combining hardware and software network resources and functionality into a single virtual network. This offers access to routing features and data streams that can provide newer, service-aware,…
Hydrocarbon Leak Detection Technologies – What to Consider in Oil & Gas Industry
Selecting the right hydrocarbon leak detection technology is one of the most consequential decisions an oil and gas operator can make, affecting safety, regulatory compliance, environmental protection, and operational costs. This IIoT World guide compares the…
IIoT systems aren’t something you connect to your products – IIoT systems *are* your product
A lot of big companies are creating “Innovation Labs” to generate IIoT platforms. We talk to them every day. Yet we see precious few successful IIoT systems ever delivered by these centralized teams. It’s not a…
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…