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 →
04/22/2016
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 →
04/04/2016
Building a Business Case for the Industrial IoT
By Roger Pilc, EVP, Chief Innovation Officer at Pitney Bowes The following blog post was submitted by Roger Pilc, Chief Innovation Officer, Pitney Bowes and originally appeared on the GE Digital Industrial Internet blog. The Internet of Things (IoT) is already a familiar concept for many consumers. Common devices now... Read more →
03/30/2016
Industrial Internet of Things – IIOT enabled “Connected Care” solutions can save Lives!
By Jayraj Nair, Head - IoT Practice, Infosys In 1999, a seminal study was conducted by the Institute of Medicine that estimated up to 98,000 patients were dying in hospitals per year due to preventable medical errors. Since then additional studies have found that this number could be much higher... Read more →
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03/18/2016
Exciting new partnership – SAP and Bosch partner on an IoT Testbed
By Tanja Rueckert, EVP IoT & Customer Innovation Unit, SAP SE SAP provides Internet-of-Things Applications following guidance from Plattform “Industrie 4.0” and Industrial Internet Consortium As announced by Bosch @Bosch ConnectedWorld, SAP is working with Bosch and other international partners to combine the technical standards of Germany’s “Platfform Industrie 4.0”... Read more →
03/02/2016
Cooperation Among Two Key Leaders in the Industrial Internet
The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) and Plattform Industrie 4.0 announce their joint interest and activities with plans to conduct technical meetings to further explore each’s reference architecture, identify mappings, differences and enhancements on both sides, discuss common testing, and work together for the benefit of interoperability of systems from the different domains.... Read more →
12/10/2015
The Importance of Innovation: Introducing the Journal of Innovation
By Brian J Westcott PhD, CEO, Intelligent Structures Inc; Editor of the IIC Journal of Innovation Today, the Industrial Internet Consortium released the inaugural volume of the IIC Journal of Innovation. We have chosen the theme of Innovation for the Industrial Internet Consortium's Journal because we feel it is an... Read more →
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09/14/2015
Approval from IIC for an IoT Testbed Solution Model
By Takao Mizutani, Senior Manager, Fujitsu Limited Approval by the Industrial Internet Consortium of Fujitsu's proposed IoT testbed, the Factory Operations Visibility and Intelligence model, is a great milestone for Fujitsu, and, we believe, the manufacturing industry as well. We anticipate that this will spur manufacturing on to increasingly take... Read more →
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08/25/2015
Introducing the Asset Efficiency Testbed
By Dr. Richard Soley, Executive Director, Industrial Internet Consortium On a recent trip home from a business meeting in Washington DC, I experienced the (all-too-frequent) frustration of having my flight delayed. After boarding the flight and sitting at the gate for almost an hour, the pilot announced that we would... Read more →
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07/21/2015
Introducing the Condition Monitoring & Predictive Maintenance Testbed
This post originally appeared on IBM's Smarter Planet blog Jamie Smith, Director of Product Marketing, Embedded Systems, National Instruments Sky Matthews, Chief Technology Officer, Internet of Things, IBM Organizations in the industrial sector - energy, water utilities, oil & gas, manufacturing, mining and transportation - have a lot of pre-existing... Read more →
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