From coffee machines to paint shops: IIoT at the cutting edge – four Software AG use cases
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailAs part of Enterprise IoT Insights‘ investigation into edge-cloud setups in industrial plants, we have unearthed a number of case studies showing how manufacturing companies and technology providers are collaborating …
State of things | Smart manufacturing (part 1): The hype and the glory
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThis article is taken from a longer report, Smart manufacturing: asset management, predictive maintenance, dynamic scheduling and other use cases, from August 2018. The report tells the story of smart …
Talking heads: What to consider when matching industrial IoT use cases to edge-cloud setups
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailJean-Philippe Provencher, vice president, manufacturing strategy and solutions, PTC “The governing factors are the facilities, the cost of downtime, and speed of product development. “Cloud computing could hit a snag …
Itron starts certifying Wi-SUN devices for smart cities, utilities, factories
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailLiberty Lake IoT provider Itron has started to certify devices under the Wi-SUN Field Area Network (FAN) 1.0 programme. It follows fellow Wi-SUN leader Cisco to have its products passed …
Beyond bandwidth and latency: Reasons to move to the edge, and the rule of three
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailIt’s not just bandwidth and latency that are dictating the migration of industrial machine intelligence to the edge of the network. There are benefits in terms of compliance, security, and …
Smart manufacturing: HPE and Foxconn’s edge-based AI video system for quality assurance
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailQuality assurance is a critical part of manufacturing; it’s just humans are not very good at it. Their faculties are not trained to pick out anomalies in rapid carousels of …
HPE primes new Edgeline 8000 system to lead its IT/OT convergence play
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is poised to release a new product, the Edgeline 8000, in its family of ‘converged edge systems’. The 8000 will provide the most advanced edge capabilities …
From 50ms to 1ms and 5x9s to 6x9s – Nokia makes case for private industrial networks
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNote, this is the second part in a feature about Nokia’snew industrial strategy. The first instalment can be found here. Nokia’s latest results, which saw shares slip on a slow …
Ericsson maps cellular IoT to 5G, with new categories and solutions
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailEricsson has redefined its portfolio and vision for cellular IoT technologies in four categories, including two new segments for Broadband IoT and Industrial Automation IoT. It said the objective of …
From power grids to oil rigs: IIoT at the cutting edge – four AWS use cases
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailIn simple terms, the prevailing wisdom is the more data, the better. More data equals better decisions, which equals better products, and more users. That is the theory, anyway. The …
