Accelerating IIoT Initiatives Through an Ecosystem Approach
IIoT initiatives can be major projects involving millions in custom development and integrations, years of work, and collaboration across all levels and departments of an organization. However, the result of…
Reinventing the IoT Platform for Discrete Manufacturers
The Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) space is hot right now, as manufacturing represents perhaps the largest greenfield opportunity left for digitization. Yet, IoT platform implementations have historically had a…
[New ebook] Improving Operational Efficiency with Industrial IoT
A study by the American Association for Quality found that businesses shifting to digital processes and Industrial IoT have seen as high as 82% increase in efficiency accompanied with 49% less defects! Production on the shop…
Building a Successful Roadmap to IIoT Implementation
Having the right pieces in place, setting reasonable expectations, and a dedication to project initiatives may be the best roadmap to a succesful IIoT implementation. Planning a Digital Transformation We…
The actual cost of downtime in the manufacturing industry
For most manufacturers, downtime is the single largest source of lost production time. What is Downtime in Manufacturing? Downtime in manufacturing is any period of time when a machine is…
Predictive Analytics for Manufacturing session at LiveWorx in Boston, June 20th
IIoT World’s co-founder, Lucian Fogoros, will be moderating a panel discussion “Predictive Analytics & Industrial IoT for Manufacturing” during the LiveWorx in Boston June 20th, 2018. The panel discussion will include…
Unlocking Customer Experience: The Critical Role of Your Supply Chain
In today’s marketplace, where products and services proliferate and competition intensifies, businesses are realizing that they need to offer more than just commodities to thrive. Enter the Experience Economy –…
From Legacy to Leading Edge: An IIoT Modernization Success Story
Purpose-built time series database InfluxDB is the foundation for Teréga’s new data historian. Teréga also built Indabox, a proprietary gateway that connects to machine sensors and control devices to collect,…
The Coming Revolution of Digital Twins
The machines are talking. From the factory floor to the corner office, a quiet revolution is underway as more businesses wake up to the power of digital twins. What are…
Building the Next Generation of Smart PLCs With the ctrlX CORE and InfluxDB
Program Logic Controllers (PLCs) have played an integral role in industrial automation since their initial creation during the 1960s. Since then, we’ve seen incremental improvements to their form and function…
An Introduction to AI Anomaly Detection
In the evolving landscape of industrial IoT, the ability to identify anomalies is not just a luxury but a necessity. This blog post shows how AI-driven anomaly detection is transforming…
How to improve manufacturing energy efficiency with analytics software
Manufacturing processes consume a lot of energy, with chemicals, paper and pulp, metal, and food manufacturing being the most energy-intensive industries. Yet, more and more manufacturers are putting energy use…