The predictive power of big data analytics in the IIoT era
· Predictive Analytics

The predictive power of big data analytics in the IIoT era

Fatal flaw of predictive IIoT analytics Most predictive analytics suffer from a fatal flaw: they are confined to historical views. Analysts try everything from machine learning (ML) to traditional forecasting to flashy BI dashboards and visualizations in attempts to estimate details about the future of complex business operations: The predictions fail. A wake does not […]

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Five main qualities of Industrial IoT in the digital power plants
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Five main qualities of Industrial IoT in the digital power plants

The industrial Internet is about connecting machines with people and services. It is about harnessing big data, analyzing that data and turning it into actionable information. It is about optimizing the plant and production process and about making equipment and service smarter. And, it is about improving collaboration to enhance the expertise of the people […]

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Changing a Lightbulb with a Hammer: Predictive Analytics with Machine Learning
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Changing a Lightbulb with a Hammer: Predictive Analytics with Machine Learning

Machine Learning (ML) isn’t so mystical after all. Machine Learning is a new term that re-packages well-established statistical techniques that have been around for decades. Machine Learning reacts to new information by learning. The “learning” happens by observing the past—sometimes the very recent past. Machine Learning can deliver on the promise of self-adjusting algorithms that […]

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Medication management for patients through IoT-enabled smart pillboxes
· Smart Cities, Buildings & Infrastructure

Medication management for patients through IoT-enabled smart pillboxes

Wisepill Technologies and Aeris recently announced that they are collaborating to help pharmaceutical businesses and healthcare organizations around the world to improve medication management for their patients through IoT-enabled smart pillboxes. Unlike many reminder systems on the market that nag users to take their medicine, the Wisepill system was created to remind users only when […]

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Process Monitoring in the Automotive Industry
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Process Monitoring in the Automotive Industry

The Internet of Things (IoT) has become inescapable in reports related to IT. Each individual device on the IoT is identified by an individual Internet address, can access through the Internet and can interact with connected information systems. More and more devices are everyday connected to the Internet. According to the latest Gartner study, this […]

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Industrial Robots Gone Rogue: Staying Ahead of Robot Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
· Artificial Intelligence & ML

Industrial Robots Gone Rogue: Staying Ahead of Robot Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities

If you’re following industrial cyber security trends you know that industrial networks, endpoints and control systems typically have inherent weaknesses that make them insecure and vulnerable to compromise through digital methods. With 5.6 million newly connected devices added per day in 2016 and an estimated 21 billion online by 2020, these current growth trends only […]

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5 Ways Drones Are Transforming Earthworks Projects
· Artificial Intelligence & ML

5 Ways Drones Are Transforming Earthworks Projects

Drones have quickly become one of the most versatile tools on the construction site. Whether it’s for documentation before pouring concrete, making pre-design processes more efficient, or speeding up data collection for infrastructure projects, drones have become the aerial eye of the jobsite, helping construction professionals work better and more productively. One area that drones […]

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Is there a Human Machine Interface for Predictive Maintenance?
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Is there a Human Machine Interface for Predictive Maintenance?

Today, companies in many heavy industries such as manufacturing, power generation, oil & gas, renewables, metals, chemicals, and mining are applying predictive maintenance (PdM) techniques to their multi-million dollar global operations to reduce the costs and downtime associated with unexpected critical machine failure and damage.In many ways, a doctor-patient relationship is a good analogy to […]

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