Since the days of the first ‘Internet refrigerator’, the Internet of Things (IoT) has come a long way, and far more practical uses for the IoT have emerged. For businesses that play an active role in supply chain fulfillment, the IoT benefits are significant. Advances in mobile connectivity, making Internet-enabled sensors much smaller and more […]
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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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In an era where customer service can make or break an airport’s reputation, the Internet of Things provides a strategy for success. Flight delays alone will cost commercial aviation an anticipated $20 billion by 2020, and aviation must find ways to make up for these losses. “Smart airports” that employ the latest IoT technology can radically […]
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The network characteristics of IoT ecosystems based on wireless technologies are quite different from those for traditional wired or wireless networks because the number of devices participating in communication is very large. Also, traffic per IoT device is typically not so big because each IoT device senses and transfers a small amount of data to […]
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An undeniable aspect of the new Internet of Things marketplace is that leadership is crucial to reaching success. Not only do new and existing companies have to create something unique and useful, but they have to do so in a market where growth and success are volatile and unpredictable. Even the traditional winners – Nike, […]
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The power of overlaying digital information atop the physical world through the form of Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) is generating a great deal of buzz in both the enterprise and consumer markets. Yet, many industrial enterprises are still waiting for AR/MR hardware to fully mature to take advantage of its most useful […]
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This is an introduction to continuous integration in embedded software for IoT, and it’s the first one in a series of posts. If you are familiar with continuous integration, you can jump to What do you need to consider for CI in embedded? and skip the intro. Intro Software development and testing are two of the most […]
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Automation is creating a real buzz in multiple arenas. From robotics to warehousing, automation is the order of the day. Many people believe it will also real issues by dramatically impacting our ability to make a living. With robots replacing laborers in manufacturing vehicles and artificial intelligence (AI) many people believe that the AI and […]
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Platforms for applications and the Internet of Things (IoT) are appearing in the solution portfolio of many software and automation suppliers. Each company has its own rationale for offering a platform, but the underlying reason is that the need for these companies to move to an efficient, modern application development and deployment environment. Industrial Internet […]
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Cybersecurity is a big concern for the healthcare industry executives. Some healthcare organizations learned that the cost of a major cyber incident can include not only financial loss, but significant disruption to operations and reputational harm. Ofer Amitai, CEO & Co-Founder at Portnox, answers to our Managing Editor’s questions about the biggest cybersecurity challenges in the […]
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Nearly 70% of IoT and implicitly IIoT initiatives fail at the Proof of Concept (PoC) stage, according to a recent study by Cisco. Though the number looks high, it resembles the past records of other new initiatives such as cloud computing, agile initiatives or likewise. What are the main reasons for such high failure rate of […]
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Technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution are blurring the lines between the physical, digital and biological spheres of global production systems. The current pace of technological development is exerting profound changes on the way people live and work. Production activities, defined as the full chain to “source-make-deliver-consume-reintegrate” products and services, will be altered and extended […]
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