Category Archives: Industry

How IoT technology and cloud computing meet the industrial challenges together

With the rapid increase in the industrial acceptance of technology, the number of connected IoT devices is projected to increase to US$ 43 billion (€37.64 billion) by 2023. It is thus accounted as an approx. A threefold increase from 2018, marking a huge improvement in the coming years ahead. Such a level-up mainly results in […]

Once the supply chain crisis subsides, can we digitally transform our way to a better future?

It was impossible to go through 2021 without hearing about the crisis afflicting global supply chains. Back in the first quarter of 2020 the pandemic triggered a catastrophic sequence of events that would ultimately impact how efficiently the world’s distribution networks operated, says Quy Le, head of delivery, FPT UK. As Covid-19 ripped across the […]

Unreliable mobile coverage poses serious operational and safety concerns in smart construction and Industry 4.0

“IoT driven processes along with predictive maintenance and proactive monitoring technologies are reliant on cellular connectivity for reliable and safe operability,” says Gearoid Collins of Vilicom. For an industry that accounts for 6% GDP worldwide, construction players have been slower than most to embrace IoT. However, the rising impact of construction technologies has opened new doors […]

Exploring the most used low code modules for edge analytics

A survey by Yokogawa found that more than half of decision makers from global process industries are increasing their investments in industrial autonomy. Following recent analysis of how its customers are using its visual drag and drop Flow Studio, Goran Appelquist, CTO at edge analytics software company Crosser, provides insight into the five most popular analytics modules […]

Manufacturing challenge: The chaos of legacy equipment

Legacy equipment is vital to the functioning of many manufacturing facilities. Nevertheless, with rapid advances in automated and connected technologies, managing both new and old equipment simultaneously can be a challenging balancing act. Here Johan Jonzon, CMO and co-founder specialist in edge analytics for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Crosser, shares some insights into […]

6 ways companies are leveraging AR/VR capabilities in day-to-day operations

Simply put, Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual reality (VR) are two powerful technologies that bridge our physical and digital worlds. From healthcare and entertainment to supply chain management and automotive, AR and VR have made their way across domains. In the workplace, they are powerful tools for improving recruitment, hiring, marketing, and training processes. Over […]

A busy time in the world of telco IoT

It’s been a busy period for IoT (Internet of Things) market developments that affect the evolving 5G space for telcos. Global freelance business technology journalist, Antony Savvas looks at how IoT movers and shakers could help to further evolve mobile data processing and security. DigiCert acquisition Data security services firm DigiCert has just acquired IoT […]

Why professional services are key to accelerating IoT adoption

Throughout history we have seen plenty of examples of companies that have failed to adapt when there was a sea change in the prevailing business model. Consider the companies that fell by the wayside when the software industry switched from a per-license pricing model to SaaS. Now in the rapidly evolving digital world, we’re on […]

Mobility 2.0: Emerging transport trends in the UK

Two years ago mobility suffered a massive gut punch there was standstill across the UK, as restrictions from the Government locked down travel for all but essential workers, and many of us stayed at home to slow the spread of the virus. Now that we’ve adjusted to the shifting sands of new society, says Peter O’Driscoll, managing director at RingGo, we’re finding that mobility is […]