Industry IoT Consortium

By Julie Pike, Senior PR Specialist, Industrial Internet Consortium Since the Industrial Internet Consortium was founded last March, we have seen the Industrial Internet really take off. Companies across many industries now use Industrial Internet solutions on the factory floor, in transportation, in energy, and more. But there are still... Read more →

By Dr. Richard Soley, Executive Director, Industrial Internet Consortium Earlier today, Bosch announced that it was cooperating with three other Industrial Internet Consortium members -- Cisco, National Instruments, and TechMahindra -- in the development of the first European testbed from the Industrial Internet Consortium. It's called the Track and Trace... Read more →

By Lynne Canavan, Program Director, Industrial Internet Consortium Recently I took my kids to see the Art of the Brick show in Boston. While made of Lego's, the exhibit was no kids play. It represented slow, steady work of artist Nathan Sawaya, who visualizes, then builds, unique art by assembling... Read more →

By Stan Schneider, CEO, Real-Time Innovations and Small Industry Steering Committee Member, IIC It is the 6th leading cause of preventable death in the US. It kills over 50,000 people every year in the US alone, and likely ten times more worldwide. That's like crashing three jumbo jets -- every... Read more →

Ville Mickelsson, CEO, Cyberlightning Ltd I've been involved in the IoT since 2006. Since that time, the discussion has changed from M2M and protocol level topics to focus on heterogeneous machine and human systems and interoperability on higher levels. I think it is time again for the discussion to change... Read more →

Kirsten Billhardt, Marketing Strategist for the Internet of Things, Dell The holidays are a great time to relax and catch up with family and friends, but it is inevitable that the question, "How's work?" comes up. For me -- as someone who is thinking and writing and helping to shape... Read more →

By Brian Witten, Sr Director, IoT Security, Symantec Looking back on 2014, it's hard not to notice how much more Internet connected people have become. Information about us is collected on a growing number of devices and apps, and we're relying more and more on automation. As a security expert... Read more →

By Emil Berthelsen, Principal Analyst, Machina Research Last week, I had the privilege of joining the "stage" with Dr. Richard Soley, Executive Director of the Industrial Internet Consortium and Mr. John Magee, Chief Marketing Officer of GE Software on a webinar hosted by the Industrial Internet Consortium on "Putting the... Read more →

By Stan Schneider, CEO, Real-Time Innovations and Steering Committee member of the IIC As the IIC small-industry Steering Committee representative, I thought I'd offer my perspective of a small company in this fast-evolving market. First, for those who are new to the IIC, let me give you an overview of... Read more →

By Dr. Angelo Corsaro, Chief Technology Officer, PrismTech Known as the capital of the French Riviera, the city of Nice, France, is many things. It's beautiful, it's cosmopolitan and it's vibrant. But it's also something else -- it's possibly the smartest city in the world. Among spectacular panoramic views, the... Read more →

By Joe Salvo, Founder & Director, Industrial Internet Consortium, General Electric This post originally appeared on GE's "What's Next" blog. "The Man has a dream and that's the start/ He follows his dream with mind and heart/ And when it becomes a reality,/ It's a dream come true for you... Read more →

By John Slitz, Technology Industry Veteran After attending the inaugural meeting of the Industrial Internet Consortium, it is indisputable that some of the biggest most successful companies in High Tech believe passionately in the transformative power of real-time industrial data when combined with historical information to produce new insights into... Read more →

By Greg Jones, Chief Technology Officer, MachineShop, Inc. (originally appeared on Network World) There has been a lot of discussion lately about the Internet of Things (IoT) and how connected endpoints can help revolutionize the way businesses collect and process information from Operational Technology (OT) systems, but there are huge... Read more →

By Eric Openshaw, Vice Chairman and U.S. Technology, Media and Telecommunications Industry Leader, Deloitte LLP In early May, I was fortunate enough to take part in an executive workshop with the Industrial Internet Consortium's own Dr. Richard Soley to design the future of the Internet of Things (IoT). No easy... Read more →

By Lynne Canavan, Senior Program Manager, Industrial Internet Consortium Last week the Industrial Internet Consortium marked its 3-month anniversary and welcomed its 58th and 59th members -- Microsoft and Tech Mahindra -- to its ranks. This came right on the heels of our second quarterly members meeting, which had 120... Read more →

By Stephen Mellor, CTO of the Industrial Internet Consortium The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) is little over two-weeks old, but it's already at work. As its mission states, the Industrial Internet Consortium intends "to accelerate growth of the Industrial Internet by coordinating ecosystems initiatives to connect and integrate objects with... Read more →