How edge analytics can save valuable time of your data scientists
Your data scientists are among your most valuable assets. But if you are not making full use of edge analytics then you could be wasting their time. If yours is…
A brief history of innovation on the industrial edge
Two years ago, customers began to take delivery of an unusual new product developed by HPE’s R&D and business teams. Hewlett-Packard has long been regarded as one of the most…
How can the world make better use of water and energy using IIoT?
Right now, more than 500 million people globally are facing acute drought water shortages. Cape Town, South Africa, working around the clock to complete massive desalination plants, faces the imminent…
7 ways industries benefit from OT and IT Convergence
Just like the smartphone disrupted several markets by converging several different consumer devices into a single one, the same disruption is happening with infrastructure in the IT and OT industries – they are converging into one single…
Three Days of Insight into the Rebirth of Michigan – Cybersecurity
Day One As a proud graduate of The Ohio State University, when I think of Michigan, several things come to mind…but tossing aside for a moment the rivalries of one’s…
A better security for critical infrastructure using strong authentication
November is National Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month so I thought it would be a great opportunity to discuss some of the security challenges concerning critical infrastructure, specifically the…
IIoT Security: Obscure, Encrypt and Design Wisely
With data being the “new oil,” now more than ever it needs securing. This is especially true when it is coming from the manufacturing floor and as part of the Industrial Internet…
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…
We need more Edisons than Einsteins - How Edison’s Techniques Can Accelerate New Industrial Revolution With IoT
In this new world of Industrial IoT, your Edisons will help you succeed. Inspiration “We only had about 1000 failures to invent the light bulb”. Thomas Edison’s incremental problem-solving approach through…
Smart Workplace and the Internet of Things
“Any place you spend 8+ hours at daily is worth improving.” Says Robin co-founder and CEO Sam Dunn. “And for many people, offices are a time capsule of technology.” If…
How Smart Factories Benefit From Digital Twins
Today, the term Digital Twin is ubiquitous. Four years ago, I had my first personal contact with this concept. I attended the VDI conference “Big Data in Manufacturing”, where a…