How to Make Sense of Machine Data in Smart Factory 101
· Connected Industry

How to Make Sense of Machine Data in Smart Factory 101

“Digital transformation” and “smart factory” are the terms that have been around for a while, but only advanced manufacturers apply them to practice. The idea of machine to machine communication has raised the initial excitement and high hopes but now owners of mid-size and small factories ask: “What’s next? How do I start adopting these […]

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Connecting Assets: 5 Things to Keep in Mind
· Connected Industry

Connecting Assets: 5 Things to Keep in Mind

Make sure your Connected Machine/Equipment project delivers real value – for you and your customer. You want to connect your units in the field for an enhanced customer value proposition and an improved Services business case? There are many ways how your customers benefit from connected enterprise assets. Less downtime/higher utilization, insights into usage and […]

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How IoT Supported Maintenance Improves Product Quality
· Predictive Analytics

How IoT Supported Maintenance Improves Product Quality

The number of possible applications of IIoT grows every day, and this trend isn’t likely to change anytime soon. The latest numbers estimate that the combined IoT markets will reach a staggering $520B by 2021. An industry that is definitely being affected by the recent developments in IoT technology is maintenance. There are many reasons […]

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New IIoT Case Study with Wiscon Products
· Connected Industry

New IIoT Case Study with Wiscon Products

Since 1945, Wiscon Products of Racine, WI has produced quality precision parts for the aerospace, medical, energy, automotive, construction and power industries as well as many others. Along the way, Wiscon’s innovation and commitment to quality has resulted in awards such as the 2014 Manufacturer of the Year and twice as the Future 50 winner […]

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Focus! …and Take IIoT Action
· Connected Industry

Focus! …and Take IIoT Action

Your focus may be within your four walls – but the real value is shifting the Industrial IoT attention to your supply chain. While the latest edge computing consolidates, contextualizes and filters end-point sensor data near the point of creation, it also provides a pathway for this data to be packaged and delivered. Where it’s […]

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[New IIC white paper] Data Protection Best Practices
· Cybersecurity

[New IIC white paper] Data Protection Best Practices

Protecting sensitive data created, stored and consumed by sensor-driven Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technology and applications is one of the foundations of trustworthy IIoT systems. Broadly speaking, data protection measures resist internal and external disturbances and attacks on critical data and IIoT systems at large. These measures are applied over the entire lifecycle of […]

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A Digital Success Plan for IIoT 
· Connected Industry

A Digital Success Plan for IIoT 

It’s a rare industrial organization today unable to point to one or a dozen initiatives inside their enterprise with the moniker of  IIoT, Industry 4.0, smart product, or some other label under the general category of digital transformation. Yet according to McKinsey, 70% of these projects fail to deliver business value. Why? Most teams consist […]

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Top 10 reasons to implement a remote monitoring system leveraging IIoT
· Connected Industry

Top 10 reasons to implement a remote monitoring system leveraging IIoT

Does your company struggle with maintaining SCADA systems, want more efficient services for your customers, or want to save money by having a company set-up a cloud-based remote monitoring solution? What is a remote monitoring system? Remote monitoring and controling system are designed to collect data about the operations of any given unit and transmit […]

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What Is a Smart City Platform?
· Smart Cities

What Is a Smart City Platform?

Cities are getting smarter. From the many small municipalities that have recently installed smart meters to measure electric power consumption, to the handful of large metropolises that have adopted a far-reaching and broad array of systems and technologies for all key functions, the world of smart cities is a huge challenge to navigate and understand. […]

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IoT – The Future DNA of the Automobile Industry
· Connected Industry

IoT – The Future DNA of the Automobile Industry

The Internet of Things empowers digital transformations in tremendous ways and has already established a significant impact on different sectors, including retail, healthcare, construction, agriculture, and tech companies. IoT in the automobile industry plays a phenomenal role, in that it paves the way to a more sophisticated platform with impeccable inbuilt features. IoT in Various […]

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Will my IoT Initiative Work in a Heavy Industry Environment?
· Connected Industry

Will my IoT Initiative Work in a Heavy Industry Environment?

When working on a new IoT project, it’s not a bad idea to start your plans with the end environment in mind. It’s clear that IoT has its benefits, whether in warehousing, supply chain, or any other industry, but the physical setting itself can make or break some applications. Also, the features of your environment […]

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Asset Performance: The art of doing more with less
· Connected Industry

Asset Performance: The art of doing more with less

Producing clean water and treating wastewater is a complex industrial process involving lots of different types of assets, for example pumps, sediment tanks, treatment units etc. Adding to the complexity is the fact that that these [units/assets] are often distributed over a wide area and are connected to the consumers through a large network infrastructure. […]

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