Articles tagged as industrial IoT

Driving Sustainability Forward with IIoT: Smarter Processes for a Greener Future
· Process Manufacturing

Driving Sustainability Forward with IIoT: Smarter Processes for a Greener Future

We live in an era marked by climate urgency and resource scarcity, industries face the dual challenge of meeting growing energy demands while minimizing their environmental footprint. Outdated factories, inefficient processes, and power-hungry data centers exacerbate this dilemma.Within this environment, the Industrial Internet of Things emerges as a transformative technology driving sustainability across sectors. By […]

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Innovating at the Edge: Erik Nordmark on IoT, Security, and the Future of Industrial Technology
· Process Manufacturing

Innovating at the Edge: Erik Nordmark on IoT, Security, and the Future of Industrial Technology

Navigating the complexities of legacy systems, security threats, and scalability remains a significant challenge in the fast-evolving world of industrial technology. Erik Nordmark, co-founder of an edge computing company, has spent decades at the forefront of these issues. From his early days working with sensor networks and internet protocols to his current role building scalable, […]

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The Business Case for IIoT in Manufacturing: Proving ROI with Real-Time Data
· Discrete Manufacturing

The Business Case for IIoT in Manufacturing: Proving ROI with Real-Time Data

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is transforming modern manufacturing by enabling connected, data-driven processes that improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and enhance decision-making. Manufacturers increasingly rely on IIoT to optimize production, but proving its return on investment (ROI) remains a significant challenge. Due to the complexities of implementation and measurement, many organizations struggle to quantify […]

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Securing MQTT for IIoT: Best Practices for a Safer Industrial Ecosystem
· Cybersecurity

Securing MQTT for IIoT: Best Practices for a Safer Industrial Ecosystem

MQTT has become one of the most widely adopted messaging protocols in Industrial IoT, connecting sensors, actuators, and edge devices across manufacturing floors, energy grids, and critical infrastructure. However, its lightweight design introduces security challenges that must be addressed before production deployment. In this IIoT World guide, we break down the essential best practices for […]

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IIoT World Days 2025: What’s Next in IIoT, AI & Cybersecurity?
· Additive Manufacturing

IIoT World Days 2025: What’s Next in IIoT, AI & Cybersecurity?

As industries continue to embrace digital transformation, the IIoT World Days 2025 series will bring together global leaders, innovators, and experts to explore the latest advancements in Industrial IoT (IIoT), AI, Machine Learning (ML), cybersecurity, and smart manufacturing. These virtual events are designed to provide actionable insights, real-world use cases, and emerging trends shaping the future of manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, and supply […]

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Are data historians holding us back?
· Connected Industry

Are data historians holding us back?

The role of the data historian has changed a lot since the 1980s, and it’s time to rethink how it serves us. Industry 4.0 demands better integration between OT and IT systems, allowing teams to centralize data and extract real-time insights across the entire enterprise. But your average data historian is a roadblock. Monolithic, end-to-end […]

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MQTT Brokers: Enabling Real-Time Data Integration in Manufacturing
· Discrete Manufacturing

MQTT Brokers: Enabling Real-Time Data Integration in Manufacturing

In modern manufacturing, seamless data flow between operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) is critical for efficiency and innovation. During a recent panel discussion, Ravi Subramanyan, Director of Industry Solutions Manufacturing at HiveMQ, highlighted the growing role of MQTT brokers in enabling real-time industrial IoT (IIoT) data integration and optimizing data movement across manufacturing […]

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Leveraging Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) for Remote Maintenance in Industrial IoT
· Augmented Reality

Leveraging Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) for Remote Maintenance in Industrial IoT

Augmented reality (AR) is transforming how industrial organizations perform remote maintenance on critical equipment. By overlaying digital instructions, real-time sensor data, and expert guidance onto a technician’s field of view, AR remote maintenance reduces mean time to repair (MTTR), eliminates unnecessary travel, and enables less experienced workers to resolve complex issues with remote expert support. […]

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Breaking Down Data Silos: How Real-Time IIoT Platforms Revolutionize Manufacturing Efficiency
· Discrete Manufacturing

Breaking Down Data Silos: How Real-Time IIoT Platforms Revolutionize Manufacturing Efficiency

Companies face a daunting challenge in today’s volatile manufacturing environment: integrating isolated data systems to enable smarter, faster decisions. Real-time Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platforms offer a game-changing solution, but many manufacturers remain trapped in “pilot purgatory,” struggling to unlock the full potential of these technologies.Why Data Silos Are a Manufacturer’s Worst EnemyManufacturing data […]

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HiveMQ Pulse: Transforming Industrial IoT with Distributed Data Intelligence
· Analytics

HiveMQ Pulse: Transforming Industrial IoT with Distributed Data Intelligence

A New Era of IoT Data ManagementAs industrial enterprises accelerate their digital transformation, managing and leveraging real-time operational data remains a critical challenge. HiveMQ, a leader in enterprise MQTT solutions, has introduced HiveMQ Pulse, a next-generation distributed data intelligence platform designed to unify, transform, and contextualize data at the source.Announced at ProveIt! Conference 2025, HiveMQ Pulse is purpose-built for Industry 4.0. It provides organizations […]

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Survey results: The Future of Industrial IoT in 2025 – Key Trends & Insights
· Process Manufacturing

Survey results: The Future of Industrial IoT in 2025 – Key Trends & Insights

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is evolving rapidly, bringing new opportunities and challenges for industrial organizations worldwide. Companies across manufacturing, energy, logistics, and transportation are embracing AI-driven automation, predictive analytics, and real-time data processing to optimize operations. However, scalability issues, integration complexity, and ROI uncertainty continue to hinder widespread adoption.What will define Industrial IoT’s success in 2025?To answer this, IIoT […]

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Perfect Match: How AI and IoT Are Revolutionising Industrial Applications
· Artificial Intelligence

Perfect Match: How AI and IoT Are Revolutionising Industrial Applications

AIoT, the convergence of artificial intelligence and the Industrial Internet of Things, is reshaping how industrial systems sense, decide, and act without waiting for human intervention. At IIoT World, we define AIoT as the architectural pattern in which machine learning models are embedded directly into connected device layers, enabling real-time inference at the point of […]

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