The Internet of Things (IoT) – a network of “smart” devices that interact seamlessly over the Internet – is transforming the way we live and work. On agricultural land, wireless Internet of Things (IoT) sensors can transmit soil moisture and nutrient information to specialists in agriculture across the nation. With their long-lasting batteries, IoT alarm […]
What is a Smart City? Meaning, Examples, and Benefits
What is a smart city? By asking this question, we already arrive at a presumption: a smart city is a singular, defined entity that can be picked up and implemented in its entirety. To be a smart city, all hardware must have Internet of Things (IoT) connections, all software must be interconnected, and all isolated […]
How Does a Smart Factory Work? Here’s What You Need to Know
Between 2021 and 2022, the adoption of smart factories accelerated by an astonishing 50%. It is one of the most defining technology trends of our time, particularly in the context of a post-pandemic awareness of automation needs. In fact, 83% of manufacturers believe smart factories will be essential for their success. How do these next-gen […]
IoT in Supply Chains: 9 Unmissable Benefits
The business community has been contemplating the advantages of an Internet of Things (IoT) — a system of automated smart devices talking with each other without manual (human) intervention – for roughly two decades. We’ve been pondering how we might combine informational and operational technologies to enhance all forms of industrial, manufacturing, and logistical operations. […]
What is an IoT Platform [and How to Choose the Best One]
Today, nearly every system you purchase and device you install comes with networking capabilities. “Connected” is the new enterprise default, and this includes non-user-facing endpoints like the Internet of Things (IoT). Research suggests that companies are undeterred in their IoT investments. Despite the impact of COVID-19, nearly half (47%) of organizations are spending heavily on […]
