data platforms

Six Steps to Replacing Your IoT Application Enablement Platform

The Internet of Things (IoT) market continues to explode with opportunities as enterprises find new and innovative ways to take advantage of factory automation, fleet monitoring, remote asset management, predictive maintenance, warehouse surveillance, and other ways to optimize operations. To take advantage of the IoT, many enterprises have built their own application enablement platforms (AEPs) […]

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Gartner Magic Quadrant for Industrial Internet of Things, 2019

Connected manufacturing is changing the world. Beyond operational cost savings and productivity gains, IoT provides the foundation for innovation, uncovering new connected products and drive usage-based business models. According to Gartner, for industrial enterprises, the unrealized promise of the industrial IoT is to marry the strengths of OT and IoT for enhanced data acquisition, condition […]

edge-computing

Will 5G Buildout Slow or Accelerate in the COVID-19 Era?

Key takeaways: 5g buildout could take a short to medium-term hit because of economic slowdown. Long term, 5G might accelerate through government funding and use cases that demonstrate the value of high-speed connectivity during COVID-19 and shelter-in-place orders. 5G buildout may exacerbate the digital divide if city and IT leaders don’t focus on equal access […]

edge-computing

Will 5G Buildout Slow or Accelerate in the COVID-19 Era?

Key takeaways: 5g buildout could take a short to medium-term hit because of economic slowdown. Long term, 5G might accelerate through government funding and use cases that demonstrate the value of high-speed connectivity during COVID-19 and shelter-in-place orders. 5G buildout may exacerbate the digital divide if city and IT leaders don’t focus on equal access […]

platforms

Digital Shop Floor Initiatives Benefit from Careful Planning

Before COVID-19 emerged, manufacturers were plotting their next act. Today, businesses’ future survival depends on their capacity to prepare for what McKinsey calls the “next normal” in a report series on the future of various industries. Now, decades-old concepts such as “lights out,” or completely automated, manufacturing have gained a new relevance. At a minimum, […]

it-ot security-services

Security-by-Design Principles Are Vital in Crisis Mode

“If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.”  —Modern proverb With so much focus on the short-term COVID-19 disruptions, there has been less discussion about its long-term ramifications for technology adoption. One likely scenario is that the pandemic drives a long-term increase in automation and remote management of assets ranging from industrial machines […]

artificial-intelligence

Improving Health Care Decision Making During Crisis

Making decisions with data in real time is challenging, particularly in times of crisis, when that information can change quickly. But artificial intelligence (AI) may help pave the way to better decision making when people need information quickly and with accuracy. Over the past couple of months, we’ve experienced real-world impact of information that is […]