Forward-thinking medical device companies are digitally transforming their operations, using data to provide new services and enhance the product lifecycle. Today, many medical devices can be remotely monitored, thanks to embedded technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT). Some medical d

An enterprise-class infrastructure can enhance the effectiveness of digital twin initiatives and enable innovative applications. Digital twins give manufacturers new ways to design, monitor, and manage products and facilities. While the basic digital twin concept has been around for over a d

In spite of growing awareness, the study demonstrates that IoT risk management capabilities still require significant upgrades within nearly all companies. Risk management is a discipline that covers just about every area you can think of across the enterprise, from information technology sys

In the news this week: Partnerships that combine voice analytics and AI platforms, consulting services to accelerate digital transformation and IoT applications, and more. Keeping pace with news and developments in the real-time analytics market can be a daunting task. We want to help by pro

Organizations face significant challenges deploying IoT infrastructures and discovering insights from the vast amounts of device-generated data. While the popular image of edge computing suggests that it means any processing outside of core corporate systems, it is also somewhat ambiguous. Wo

Its IoT platform is designed for both consumers and experts and lets them control anything from a smart thermostat to fully automated buildings and even robots. Quantum Integration recently launched a Kickstarter campaign to support its Quantum IoT platform. This powerful platform includes a

A recent survey finds that more than 80 percent of companies deploying IoT are also deploying augmented reality in parallel. Think about the vast boosts in productivity that can be seen within workforces — especially frontline workers and technicians — when all they have to do is

The proposed labels overcome a common IoT problem: People cannot find information about the privacy and security practices of devices at the moment of purchase, Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University’s CyLab have proposed “nutritional labels” for the Internet of Things devices. The labels

ROI for edge computing needs a deep drill-down and exacting metrics to determine how and where edge deployments deliver value. With edge computing so varied across industries, the return on investment can be a challenge. With so much investment going on around the edge – Internet of Things de

Analyzing data stores for 5G doesn’t have to be complex, but actions should be taken now to prepare for the onslaught of data that will arrive as 5G rolls out. In an everything-connected world of ubiquitous smartphones, mobile operators have become a utility. This has led to fierce competiti

Combined with an intelligent IIoT ecosystem, EaaS can harness the current Industrial Revolution as an opportunity to fuel your company’s growth. According to the Industrial Internet Consortium: “the first three industrial revolutions were powered by steam, electric energy, an

The RB5 platform could also be utilized by enterprises exploring Industry 4.0 technologies, such as machine maintenance, collaborative robots, and inventory management. Qualcomm announced on Wednesday the Robotics 5G platform (RB5), a slew of hardware, software, and development tools tailore

5G-integrated IIoT devices have the potential to disrupt traditional on-site job functions through remote working and virtual meetings. 5G has a vital role in accelerating Industry 4.0 adoption, through the integration of faster communication technology with IIoT devices, according to a repor

IDC sees connected oil field exploration, freight monitoring, and public safety response as the three areas with the highest propensity for edge deployment. Moving cloud operations to the edge is seen as the next step in delivering a faster, content-rich experience to customers. According to

IoT offers a way to remotely monitor and manage medical devices, and can enable new business models for device manufacturers. There is growing interest in using the Internet of Things (IoT) in medical devices. The data gathered with IoT-enabled medical devices—the so-called Internet of Medica

The goal of the research is to provide a practical method that lets robots actively search for target objects in a complex environment. We may not live in the robot-filled future once dreamt by futurists, but we are getting closer to it. Speakers with virtual assistants inside and robot vacuu

An over-reliance on manual processes and lack of supply chain visibility has exposed manufacturers to extensive delays during the coronavirus pandemic Hitachi’s digital infrastructure and solutions arm, Vantara, announced on Thursday an expansion to its manufacturing portfolio, which includes

Covid-19 is providing enormous challenges but also new opportunities to rethink collaborations involving different service providers to achieve end-to-end services involving different participants. This is Part II of the 2-part article on Covid-19. Part I touched upon the need for anti-fragil

The smart tire will be an important component of Goodyear’s digital services rollout. IoT devices and sensors are being put into a lot of products these days — even tires. The application of connected intelligence in automobile and heavy equipment tires is part of the latest turn

The market is still heavily fragmented, with multiple operators offering similar solutions. This fragmentation will decelerate in the next few years. The market for robotic process automation is forecast to grow by 61 percent year-on-year to 2024, according to UK-based market research firm Te