10 Rules Behind Amazon’s Success You Can Use on Your Digital Transformation Journey
Since publishing my book The Amazon Way in June 2014, I’ve collaborated with hundreds of teams and leaders, applying lessons from the book to their cultures and businesses. What I didn’t expect…
Collaborative Operations Center – what it means for utilities in the digital transformation process
Last month, together with my business partner in IIoT World, Carolina Rudinschi, PhD, I attended the opening of ABB’s latest Global Collaborative Operations Center in Genoa, Italy, an event that…
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…
5 Steps to begin or advance a Digital Transformation Strategy
A smart, connected enterprise can embrace the digital transformation in the coming Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) world by collecting data that could result in new levels of collaboration, operational…
Power Generation Companies Need a Framework for Digital Transformation
The power industry has a long history of embracing the benefits of digital technology. For decades, power plants have used remote sensing, networked communication, data aggregation, monitoring and control systems…
Digitalization of power generation in times of transition
Digitalization holds great promise for the power generation industry. However, a range of internal and market challenges can constrain its effective uptake and implementation for those early in the digital…
Decoding Digital Transformation with IoT
Technology and business professionals are assaulted with new buzzwords daily. Figuring out what they mean in day-to-day work is more challenging. Nowhere is this more confusing as in the Internet…
Scaling Smart Manufacturing with IIoT, ML, and Generative AI
Talk to any plant manager and you’ll hear the same frustration: too many proofs of concept, not enough results. The real opportunity isn’t running another pilot—it’s building scalable systems that deliver…
Closing the Security Gap in Industrial IoT: Protecting Legacy Systems in a Connected World
Industrial IoT adoption is accelerating, driven by the promise of real-time insights, automation, and operational efficiency. Across sectors like manufacturing, energy, and smart infrastructure, organizations are connecting more equipment than…
October 2025 Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity Events
October 2025 offers a busy schedule for professionals in industrial IoT, manufacturing, and ICS cybersecurity. From large trade shows to focused virtual events, industry leaders, engineers, and technology experts will…
Rethinking Predictive Maintenance: Why the Hardest 10% of Industrial Assets Demand a New Class of Sensors
Most predictive maintenance sensors work well—until they don’t. When your pump is in an acid-laden environment, your mill bearings hit 120-150°C, or your crane gearbox runs at 4 RPM for…
The Workforce of the Future: Reimagining Nuclear with Purpose, People, and AI
The nuclear industry is at a pivotal moment. As global energy demand surges—driven by AI, data centers, and the clean energy transition—nuclear power is reclaiming its rightful place as a…