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IIoT in manufacturing
- September 18, 2019
18 Sep'19
Sigfox network provides cheap, efficient connectivity for IoT
IoT applications for manufacturing and supply chain don't require 5G networks to send small packets of data. Sigfox believes they're better suited for a 0G network.
- August 15, 2018
15 Aug'18
Industrial cloud moving from public to hybrid systems
A new survey by ABI Research indicates that manufacturers will move IIoT systems from public cloud to hybrid systems as more storage and processing can be done at the device level.
- November 29, 2017
29 Nov'17
Adoption of IIOT applications rising but full value yet to come
Bsquare survey indicates most companies are happy with IIoT but haven't seen full benefits; Plex survey shows the 4th Industrial Revolution is happening now, enabled by the cloud.
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- September 28, 2015
28 Sep'15
Using Apple iPads in manufacturing has mixed results
Two companies tried using Apple iPads in the warehouse, and they each had different experiences: one good, one bad. Here is their story.
- April 28, 2015
28 Apr'15
Manufacturing pioneers embrace product as a service
Despite the hoopla over the IoT, it's still early days for product as a service as manufacturers steer a slow course to new business models.
- September 12, 2014
12 Sep'14
Industrial Internet Consortium tackles interoperability
In this Q&A, Executive Director Richard Soley explains why Cisco, IBM and other heavyweights are collaborating on interoperability testing for the industrial Internet of Things.
- September 17, 2013
17 Sep'13
'Factory of the future' will put innovation, customers first, IDC says
The 'factory of the future' will be all about customer satisfaction and special-order fulfillment, according to an IDC study.