Industrial Internet of Things (IoT)
The industrial internet of things (IIoT) is the use of smart sensors and actuators to enhance manufacturing and industrial processes. See complete definition.
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New Trend in IoT: Digital Twin Tech
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Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) News
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December 23, 2019
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Dec'19
Connected medical devices experts highlight IoT remote monitoring
Medical technology manufacturers were one of the early adopters of IIoT, but that doesn't mean manufacturers know how to get started with IoT remote monitoring.
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December 16, 2019
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Dec'19
Siemens ICS flaws could allow remote exploits
Siemens recommends locking down industrial control systems as security researchers disclose 54 bugs, including remote exploit flaws, but only three patches are available.
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February 05, 2019
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Feb'19
Carbon Relay debuts AI-based software for data center cooling
Newcomer Carbon Relay has introduced two products that use artificial intelligence to help IT pros manage data center efficiency.
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March 12, 2018
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Mar'18
IIC addresses industrial IoT security on endpoints
In a new document, the Industrial Internet Consortium abridges IEC and NIST publications, offering clear, concise guidance to ensure IIoT security in connected plants.
Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) Get Started
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IoT devices (internet of things devices)
IoT devices are the nonstandard computing devices that connect wirelessly to a network and have the ability to transmit data. Continue Reading
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industrial internet of things (IIoT)
The industrial internet of things (IIoT) is the use of smart sensors and actuators to enhance manufacturing and industrial processes. Continue Reading
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digital twin
A digital twin is a virtual representation of a product or workflow across its lifecycle. Digital twins play an important role in manufacturing, as well as supply chain management, healthcare and the court system. Continue Reading
Evaluate Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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Digital twin technology on turbulent climb to stratosphere
Digital twins may be the hottest thing in the already overhyped IoT. The potential is real, but deciding what goes into digital twins and linking them with enterprise data is no small feat. Continue Reading
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What's new in IIoT
New strides in IIoT has enabled organizations to take advantage of specific technologies, such as AR and AI, that they might not have been able to before. Continue Reading
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IoT is here: Here’s what happens next
As 2019 ended and 2020 heralded in new technologies, IoT has entered a time of innovation and increasing creativity, and success in IoT will ultimately revolve around learning a new culture. Continue Reading
Manage Industrial Internet of Things (IoT)
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Why IIoT projects require IIoT-specific databases
It's common for organizations to use specific, targeted and tactical database tools for specific use cases. For IIoT deployments, utilizing an IIoT-specific database solution is essential to success. Continue Reading
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GE Digital CTO on data, AI role in digital twin applications
Colin Parris, founder of GE's digital twin effort, lays out the reasons data management can make or break an application and why pairing digital twins with AI makes each one better. Continue Reading
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Industrial IoT powers distributed work during novel coronavirus
IIoT devices make remote work a possibility with the use of asset tracking, remote monitoring and support to keep supply chains running smoothly. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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ICS security challenges and how to overcome them
Security cannot be an afterthought in internet-connected industrial control systems. IEEE member Kayne McGladrey offers best practices to stay safe in a connected world. Continue Reading
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Overcome data overload and prevent IIoT project failure
Organizations can use IIoT data to their advantage, but they must consider incorporating data modeling and infrastructure into their IIoT project plants to prevent failure. Continue Reading
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Limiting bias and inexperience in AI-powered factories of the future
Bias and inexperience can greatly limit the success of AI-powered factories. Petuum's Saranyan Vigraham outlines why and offers tips to reach the full potential of industrial AI systems. Continue Reading