This is Part 2 of a four-part series. Part 1 covered the workforce crisis and market forces driving industrial remote work. Part 3 covers human costs, regulatory compliance, and recommendations. Part 4 covers critical perspectives, the conclusion,…
Executive Summary Remote work in industrial IoT can be understood through a single analytical framework: The Three Convergences. Three forces that evolved independently over the past decade, workforce scarcity, AI maturity, and IIoT infrastructure, are now…
Manufacturing is the most targeted sector for ransomware, with attacks rising 56% year over year, according to OPSWAT. Verizon's 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report recorded 1,607 confirmed breaches in manufacturing, an 89% increase. Up to 80%…