So why are businesses talking so much about IoT? Well, in simple terms it supports the process of getting information more quickly, it embraces different technologies to collaborate, and the purpose is to deliver more value than the previous process before it. Sounds exciting, right? But why are people and businesses still confused about what IoT can do for them? In my opinion, many technology businesses believe they can do everything, and the reality is that they can’t! IoT is about an ecosystem, teamwork and capable systems.... Read more →
10/01/2018
Why is the Internet of Things going to change the way we do business?
Posted at 7:08 am in Adopting the Industrial Internet,Industrial Internet Consortium,Industrial Internet Innovation, | Permalink
Tags: AI, IOT, IOTSWC,
05/01/2018
Securing the Internet of Things: Energy and Utilities
As new technologies and innovative solutions enter the picture, companies are working to modernize existing power infrastructures and deliver secure, reliable and affordable energy to end consumers. One significant driver of this transformation is the Internet of Things (IoT). IoT-connected devices have the potential to not only deliver cost savings to energy and utility enterprises, but also provide more value-added services to consumers.... Read more →
Posted at 7:56 am in Adopting the Industrial Internet,CyberSecurity,Industrial Internet Consortium,Industrial Internet Innovation,Industrial Internet Standards,Security, | Permalink
Tags: IOT IOTRUST ENERGY UTILITIES INDUSTRIAL,
09/29/2017
Barcelona Bound: IoTSWC’17
Join us in Barcelona on October 3-5, 2017 for IOTSWC, the leading global industry #IoT event. At our pavilion, you'll meet innovator-members and thought leaders, experience featured demos and see testbeds that transform abstract theory into hands-on applications.... Read more →
Posted at 8:23 am in Events,Industrial Internet Consortium,Technology,Updates From the IIC, | Permalink
Tags: IIC, INDUSTRIAL INTERNET, INDUSTRIAL INTERNET CONSORTIUM, INTERNET OF THINGS, IOT, IOTSWC, TECH, TECHNOLOGY,
07/05/2017
“From Reactive to Predictive Maintenance – An IoT-enabled Manufacturing Leap”
This blog focuses on how IoT helps manufacturers take their predictive maintenance efforts to new levels.This would ensure a hassle-free customer experience rooted in reduced downtime and maintenance costs.... Read more →
Posted at 9:02 am in Industrial Internet Consortium,Industrial Internet Innovation,Manufacturing, | Permalink
Tags: IIOT, INDUSTRIAL INTERENET, IOT, MACHINE LEARNING, PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE,
04/12/2017
A real world, multi-vendor, single security solution on display in Hannover Messe
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is driving the addition of more connected devices. Cybersecurity is critical to the success of IIOT. The demonstration illustrates how the IIC’s recently released Industrial Internet Security Framework can be applied to solve this challenging problem. Mimicking a real-world, multi-vendor, distributed environment, the demonstration integrates existing Hannover Messe demos from 24 IIC and Plattform Industrie 4.0 member companies into a single security solution. It spans multiple booths at Hannover Messe and remote sites around the world.... Read more →
Posted at 9:19 am in Adopting the Industrial Internet,CyberSecurity,Industrial Internet Consortium,Industrial Internet Innovation,Industrial Internet Standards, | Permalink
Tags: CYBERSECURITY, IIOT, IOT, SECURITY,
12/20/2016
The IIC Testbed Program: Strategy, Goals, and a Call to Contribution
by Dr. Stan Schneider, CEO, Real-Time Innovations, Inc. The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) is “ground zero” for the Industrial Internet of Things. It’s the largest of the Internet of Things (IoT) consortia with over 250 members. No other organization approaches its respect or potential to drive the next industrial revolution... Read more →
Posted at 3:37 am in Adopting the Industrial Internet,Industrial Internet Consortium,Industrial Internet Innovation,Updates From the IIC, | Permalink
Tags: IIC, IIOT, TECHNOLOGY,
11/07/2016
In the Technology Race, Your People Remain Your Best Bet!
There is a great deal of discussion and articles out there around the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and its promises: Smart connected technology is radically revolutionizing the industrial landscape at an unprecedented pace, and the fact that a fully smart plant will be achievable in our lifetime makes it even more exciting!... Read more →
Posted at 4:30 am in Industrial Internet Consortium,Industrial Internet Innovation,Industrial Internet Standards,Manufacturing,Updates From the IIC, | Permalink
Tags: IIC, IISF, INDUSTRIAL INTERNET, SMART FACTORY, SMART MANUFACTURING,
05/23/2016
How IIoT and “Smart Pumping” can Contribute to Solving the Global Water Crisis
By: Hussain Ahmed – OEM Segment Program Manager, Schneider Electric, & Eric Vatonne - HVACR Pumping OEM Segment Leader, Schneider Electric This blog originally appeared as a Schneider Electric Blog on March 14, 2016. Scarcity of water resources, growth in urban population, environmental regulations and process inefficiencies are all contributing... Read more →
04/22/2016
Smart Factories: a Symphonic example of the Industrial Internet in Action
By Cheryl Rocheleau, Verticals Marketing Manager at the Industrial Internet Consortium. As the world of traditional manufacturing fuses with digital manufacturing, organizations are tapping into a level of technical orchestration never attainable before. Symphonies of systems facilitate real-time interactions between machines, assets, systems and things. This is the Smart factory... Read more →
04/11/2016
Innovation at Every Level: The IoT and other Transformational Developments
By Jean-Pascal Tricoire, Chairman & CEO of Schneider Electric. This blog post originally appeared on the Schneider Electric site at http://blog.schneider-electric.com/smart-cities/2016/04/06/innovation-every-level/. The way we currently manage energy is unsustainable. Three megatrends are provoking an important increase in energy demand: Urbanization, industrialization, and digitization. Today we still depend on unsustainable CO2-emitting... Read more →