IoT enabled innovations help companies during the pandemic and beyond

IoT enabled innovations help companies during the pandemic and beyond

IoT In Manufacturing

The world faced disruption when the pandemic hit normal life drastically, withrapiddigitalisation happening and IoT ennobled innovations adopted will continue into the future too.

Across the world we are going through difficult times personally, socially and economically. As we see the challenges, competition and disruption happening, we also see a big change in both businesses and consumers towards digitalisation and their digital behaviour.

The Pandemic and Repercussions

The pandemic caused by the Covid-19 virus outbreak has impacted us all, individually and nation-wide, changing our life’s daily activities to a great extent. A lot has shifted online to give us all new digital experiences and interactions. The outbreak in 2020 also marked aturning point for IoT-driven technologies and many online products, services and businesses because of the unprecedented pandemic that has shaken the world and is continuing to affect most parts of the world

The healthcare space has been affected the most. IoT driven innovations are helping this space prettywell. To help patients affected, various availability management tools are now used to locate hospitals, beds, testing facilities, etc. Another trend developing is remote diagnosis, health monitoring, medical assistance and analysis. Modern IoT devices are providing monitoring, measuring and data facilities through online and remote sources and systems. This trend that has started with the pandemic crisis, is surely extending into the future.

These smart devices, wearables and applications would require qualitative Internet connectivity and will be getting many more features, cloud analytics and AI/ML driven applications. The same challenge and pressure of the crisis have hit not only healthcare but other industries and businesses. The affected too have further automated their processes to work efficiently with very limited staff. Those companies who implemented such systems prior to the pandemic outbreak did not suffer as hard during the crisis. Some had even notable growth results. One example is Amazon, which has gained a lot of business globally. Another is Ocado of Britain.

IoT innovations that have made an impact recentlyor are trending include:

  • Remote tracking of trucks with GPS
  • Transport cost optimization applications
  • Autonomous warehousing system
  • Real-time path and network flow optimization
  • Flexible storage/shelf management
  • Automated and assisted manual picking up systems

IoT innovations from equipment makers are also trending:

Video Telematics

Video telematics provides video footage augmented with vehicle data and driver data in the context of incident footage and video evidence in real-time. It uses GPS tracking system with on-board diagnostics to provide insight into many areas, such as, driver behaviour. However, mobile networks need to evolve more capacity to adequately handle transmission of video in real-time. Obviously 5G networks could be the game-changer on this front in future, to help breathe new life into telematics video monitoring.

Wireless Sensors

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is a trending technology. BLE is a wireless tech which is constantly evolving and offering opportunities to manufacturers. It has many advantages and is aimed at sectors like healthcare, security, fitness, smart homes and entertainment. In future we will find a range of interesting devices and solutions coming into the telematics services space.

Transition of Mobile Networks

The current 2G/3G networks are overloaded by the growing number of connected IoT devices and the solution is the 4G-LTE-M network which is a specific option for such devices. This Low Power WAN option riding on the 4G-LTE-M network fulfils the requirements for IoT. This is a long range, low power option in cellular tech and equipment manufacturers will revise their product portfolio as more countries will prefer to switch off the 2G and 3G networks for 4G-LTE, or even for 5G.

To Conclude

In the future, there is going to be strong support for IoT and also great potential for backward compatibility and IoT retrofitting, given how rapidly IoT solutions are being adopted and innovated at commercial, consumer and enterprise levels.

The term Industry 4.0 refers to the industry entering the fourth industrial revolution, driven by technologies like large-scale M2M communications, the IoT, and wider application of AI/ML. Leaders of businesses, services and industries are first to adopt IIoT technology, astheyknow IoT aims to benefit all stakeholders occupying the digital ecosystem, offering to open up new business and revenue streams with great growth potential.

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IoT-enabled utilities equipment management has a great future

IoT-enabled utilities equipment management

Managers find that IoT-enabled Utilities Equipment Management solution help to optimise maintenance schedules and greatly reduce downtime.

Across the world utilities companies manage delivery of energy and water to a population of homes and businesses. They have to accurately manage usage while juggling all these tasks. But can they ensure consistent and dependable service and maximise their ROI at the same time? It can seem improbable but here is where IoT can help to change the game.

Managers can use IoT enabled utilities equipment management solutions to gain better visibility into the performance of their equipment, watch usage trends and avoid outages with better planning of maintenance of their assets. It helps to manage utilities in buildings like lighting and sets of generators, at a smaller level, right up to networked systems across a whole country.

How the Solution Works

Utilities equipment management solutions are actually a part of the ‘smart grid’ or’ smart city’ system. The solution has the task of gathering and managing all the data collected from smart meters and IoT devices. Managers gain a large-scale view of the individual meters, devices and systems on performance and usage trends. This data helps identify errors before they turn into costly discrepancies. It enables them to optimise maintenance schedules and stop outages.

It is difficult to maximise ROI in the utility business as consumer’s expectation and regulations can affect ROI. As people expect continuous supply of electricity and water,the driving force in the utility business is efficiency.

Main Benefits of the Solution

  • It maximises equipment life and minimises the risks of equipment failure by performance based predictive maintenance.
  • It eliminates the cost of manual inspection of equipment.
  • Receive alerts for sudden changes in utility usage; highlighting potential system errors or equipment failures before they occur or become costly.

Data Analytics

Many modern cities use smart meters, which are IOT devices that can send data on water or energy consumption back to the utility company. The main advantage of these smart systems is accurate data on usage for revenue calculations and detection of high or abnormal usage, IoT devices can help also to monitor quality levels besides real-time monitoring and maintenance. IoT comes with built-in security and uses industry standards and protocols.

The IoT based management use cloud storage and data analytics suites, which can be used for further data analytics, audits or billing. IoT-enabled utility management solutions are useful to maximise ROI, trigger alerts to promote safety and has analytical capability, relevant in the utility sector.

According to a report,the International Energy Agency expects energy demand to increase by 37% globally by 2040, which can put a strain on energy supply and other resources. This is where integrated IoT technology and solutions can help to manage that demand with also possibility of new energy sources being developed.

To Conclude

There is going to be greater support for IoT in future. There’s also big potential for backward compatibility and greater possibility for IoT retrofitting, given how rapidly IoT is being adopted and innovated at commercial, consumer and enterprise levels.

The term Industry 4.0 refers to our entering the fourth industrial revolution, which will be  driven by technologies like large-scale M2M communications, the IoT,and potential application of AI and ML. Leaders of businesses, services and industries are first to be influenced by IIoT technology. IoT aims to benefit all stakeholders occupying the digital ecosystem, by offering to open up new revenue streams and new businesses with great growth prospects.

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Why is Digitization necessary for your Business?

Why is Digitization necessary for your Business?

Digitization started in early 1950’s, over parts of the developed world when computers were introduced into companies, firms and other organisations. It started off as the “paperless office” concept. Digitization was done to increase efficiencies, improve workflows, enhance customer relationships and improve the public image of a company or organisation and is relevant till today.

Digital Evolution an Ongoing Path to Progress

Digitization in business helps improve efficiency consistency and quality; helps better communications, information exchange and preservation in digitized forms and files eliminating redundancy; helps data processing, analysis and automation. Digitization is not just a trend but the way the world is evolving, especially so for businesses, industries and services.

With the internet revolution and wireless networking, digitization has penetrated rapidly all spheres of our lives-personal, social, commercial & otherwise. It’s a universal platform to get connected, communicate and integrate with various systems and entities at various levels without geographical boundaries. Here cloud computing has caused a paradigm shift in the delivery of digital solutions and services across the globe, over a versatile cyber platform.

Mobility Solutions for Business Trending Worldwide

Running parallel is the evolution of smart mobile devices and Mobility Solutions. The Smartphone and mobile applications that support it has opened a whole realm of commercial products and services, pervading into non-commercial, government and military sectors too. Businesses and services will never be the same thanks to mobile apps and app developers.

In Conclusion

For any business or enterprise, the future lies in digitization. A digital presence has become rather mandatory for growth. The Internet of Things (IoT) is a tech born out of this digitization boom and is fast evolving to help integrate a myriad of electronic devices and software applications on the internet platform. The global pandemic that caused unprecedented disruption of normal life accelerated digitization of all spheres of our lives, compelled by social distancing and non-contact interaction/ operations. IoT innovations in applications and equipment will be trending into the future, opening up new revenue streams and opportunities. The more digital your business, the more sustainable it is.

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What hurdles do manufacturers see in the evolving of IoT and Industry 4.0?

Industrial IoT 4.0

IoT solutions are rapidly being adopted by industry and business that’s evolving to meet challenges using various technologies and synchronized on a digital platform that is critical to the evolution of Industry 4.0.

Trending words that pervade the world of technology are Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things (IoT). The two have overlapping interests but there are differences and progressive smart manufacturers are leveraging them. IoT is a melding of many technologies and innovations in computing, communications, in smart devices and sensors.
Industry 4.0 refers to the data turnover and automation that is involved and the changing manufacturing and factory environments. This actually is the beginning of all these things, but with computing power increasing over time, Industry 4.0 promises to be highly potential growth engine.

Obviously, IoT has gained fast adoption in commercial and municipal entities. It involves networking technologies linking various smart devices and sensors at the edge with the cloud. Alexa powered devices like Echo speakers are an example of edge computing. There is now a demand to link together Industry 4.0 and IoT, which is not surprising. But there some hurdles or challenges facing this evolution.

The Challenge of Security

Linking independent systems and devices also brings into the picture a shared concern of security. As the usage of linked smart devices at the edge increases considerably, it is going to be harder to manage all the devices together, or track the data breeches and vulnerabilities, or thwart hacking or cyber-attacks. To address the security concerns, stakeholders in industry and technology are melding standard IT technologies with new tech like network security and encryption.

The Lack of Standards
Another challenge that IoT and Industry 4.0 is addressing is the lack of standards. Because of the use of various protocols to operate a plethora of devices and sensors deployed in various industrial settings, the challenge of inter-connectivity and interoperability plus integration, is complicated and a stumbling block to set up standards. An example is the automated smart factory that uses IoT and wireless narrow band networking channels to manage data and sync systems.

Transition Stage

There are other additional challenges rising out of the transition of IoT and Industry 4.0, from the immaturity of some of the technologies being adopted or integrated. This transformation is marked by the lack of talent development and IT integration, plus the transition to hybridise older or legacy systems comes along with risks and rewards.

The Challenge of Data Processing & Analysis

Industry 4.0 points to the generation of data in enormous quantity that has to be collected and stored, processed and analysed, for developing new insights to support industry in informed decision-making and create a competitive advantage.

Assimilating massive amounts of data, efficiently and effectively is going to be the hurdle or challenge of Industry 4.0 that will make way to new opportunities in future. The relevant information has to reach the talented humans, personalised for them and their task at hand. In fact, Search Engine is the original technology for Big Data. Industry 4.0 will benefit from Digital Twins to actual components or devices that have to be tracked, organised and understood.

In Conclusion

World-wide trends seem to be pointing to greater IoT support in future and also for backward compatibility or even IoT retrofitting. We seem to have just scratched the surface of a potential technology, but we see how quickly IoT is being adopted at commercial and consumer levels.

Today’s businesses, services and industries seem to be the first to be impacted or benefited by IoT and IIoT technology proactively aims to benefit all stakeholders involved in manufacturing. IoT development is also gaining demand, as it is proving to win new or more revenue streams for more business and industries.

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Opening a world of possibilities with cellular technology and IoT

Cellular IoT Technology

With the advent of cellular technology like 4G, enterprises have found potential in IoT deployment to open up new revenue streams and new business models.

Global businesses who are focusing on the challenges of digitization,while working on the goals they wished to achieve, turn to technologies that can best serve them and their customers to move on. This where cellular technology like 4G and 5G can play a critical role to help change the shape and potential of the business and even the entire industry.

Widespread rapid digitization

Enterprises have taken to digital transformation to achieve their goals for more than a decade. Now cellular technology has come a long way and is empowering Enterprise IoT to help explore a world of opportunities that probably did not exist earlier. Companies need to transform themselves by digital transformation to be future-proof and competitive in the present challenging market

Enterprises have to consider how digitization and technology can help to automate the products and business processes, besides making smart use of data analytics. They have to stay ahead overcoming threats, challenges and disruptions. Finally, they have to consider how they can achieve sustainability goals.

How Business needs to Transform, Evolve and Sustain.

From retailers to logistics and automobile companies, the enterprise IoT is crucial to adding new product or service features that were earlier seen in science fiction movies. Customers or consumers, expect products to be “connected” or “smart”. OEMs not able to satisfy this aspect will lose market share. They’ll also miss out on data that digital technology can provide them for improvement.

The main drivers today of enterprise IoT projects are efficiency and productivity. The level of optimization they achieve benefits them. For example,utility companies who have installed smart meters, eliminate manual work and gain cost benefits. Sustainability is a consideration that drives many factors. Society and government play a key role in the efforts of the OEMs in their aim to be socially and environmentally responsible.

Digital Technology for Security and Flexibility

Digitalisation has not only replaced manual work, but has created new business models. For example, digitization has transformed the taxi hailing business. Even industries are starting to follow the as-a-service model.

However, the most important concern for enterprises remains to be security as they roll out digitalised operations and connected machines or products. They have to pan from the outset so as to prevent cyber-attacks, data compromises or breaches, at the same time protect customer privacy an interests.

Flexibility is another consideration as the world of business is in a constant state of change. It is critical that products or services launched, respond to market needs or demands, but can scale up quickly, work at any place and are future-proof, so that they don’t become obsolete very soon.

Connectivity supports Enterprise IoT

Seamless connectivity is critical to deal with digital transformation. Cellular technology offers a convincing solution to the challenge of seamless connectivity. As products move from research to be developed and manufactured, to be later deployed and finally scrapped, connectivity is crucial for the whole life-cycle with data and visibility for OEMs. This is where cellular technology like 4G and 5G offers an answer to provide extensive penetration indoors to connect devises. This tech is highly scalable, reliable, secure and already proven in the field tests and pilots.The promise of 5G seems to open up more possibilities and creating a globally connected ecosystem. Throw in enhancements offered by AI and edge computing, there’s more potential to open up opportunities and facilitate success for revenue, products and services.

To Sum Up

There’s surely greater IoT support in future and also massive potential for backward compatibility and greater possibility for IoT retrofitting. We seem to have only scratched the surface of this potential technological ecosystem, given how rapidly IoT is getting adopted and innovated at commercial, consumer and enterprise levels.

Industry 4.0 is the term that we refer to explain our entering the fourth industrial revolution, potentially driven by technologies such as large-scale M2M communications, the IoT,application of AI and ML. Today’s businesses,services and industries are first to be influenced by IIoT technology. It aims to benefit all stakeholders involved in the digital ecosystem, offering to garnernew revenue streams and business growth.

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The challenges and benefits of Industrial IoT

Industrial iot solutions | IIoT Solutions

IoT solutions are trending, rapidly being adopted by industries in particular, to face evolving challenges and because of the benefits derived from this technology.

The latest trend in technology is the Internet of Things (IoT). IoT Platform is a melding of many technological innovations in the field of computing and communications with smart devices and sensors. It is all set to revolutionize not just the human-to-machine interaction but all kinds of machine-to-machine engagement.

Manufacturing and industry are in the front-line

Industries and manufacturing are going to feel the most impact in the coming days, amongst all the various market sectors, from IoT solutions. Those sectors benefiting from what is called Industrial IoT (IIoT) will be in the logistics and transportation, oil and gas, energy and power production, healthcare, manufacturing and agriculture spaces.According to some reports the IIoT market world-wide will touch $933 billion by 2035 and impact on global economic output by trillions of dollars.

Overcoming Challenges and Issues

Industrial IoT makes possible to predict or identify problems, conditions and issues much before they occur which stops the process or work, but a zero downtime solution is not yet developed and fast adoption of IIoT too is troubled.

Where to start and which system is really effective, have to be sorted out by each industry.Business and industry have to invest in infrastructure to adapt and undergo this change. The USA, Netherlands, Switzerland and the Nordic countries seem to be leading this adoption. Other challenges include:

The Challenge of Costs

Don’t underestimate the costs of implementing IoT solution and sometimes the stakeholders perceive it as overwhelming. Considering the ROI of Industrial IoT there is hesitation in the market for now.

The Challenge of Standardization

The problem that IoT tech faces is the various protocols in use, that operate a plethora of devices, in an array of manufacturing and industrial settings, that need inter-connectivity and interoperability. So, how do you set the standards?

The Challenge of Vulnerability

To facilitate automation, effective communication between IoT devices is a must. A secure and encrypted network, resistant to vulnerabilities and with ability to thwart the risks of data breaches and hacking is what is certainly required.

Key Benefits of Industrial IoT

There is a wide range and diverse applications in IIoT solutions. IoT enables smart sensors and devices, are run on various software applications, across platforms and over wide area of spaces. This system helps to run, maintain and replace equipment and machines, effectively reducing the risks of breakdowns and downtime. IIoT has benefited many sectors and been made viable.

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Optimization of Assets
IIoT starts at the edge with collection, analysis and interaction of data from sensors or devices. The data is processed locally to adjust the parameters involved for higher efficiency and early detection of potential failures that can occur in an asset.

Optimization of Process

The next level after the edge, happens at the control room where data recorded from multiple devices and environments is aggregated to enable analysis, to derive intelligent decision-making. This can positively impact a factory environment improving efficiency and the processes. It can offer better usage of hardware, reduce the power profile and extend the lifetime.

Optimization of Business

IIoT facilitates smart data usage and this has a positive impact on asset usage, on operations and on processes. IIoT also promises to integrate data from processes with the data of the enterprise, thus enabling smarter management decisions and interesting outcomes, sometimes not achievable earlier.

This actually is the beginning of what possibilities IIoT can result, but with computing power getting enhanced as the days go by, Industry 4.0 in the future seems to highly potential.

In Conclusion

World-wide trends seem to be pointing to greater IoT support in future and also for backward compatibility or even IoT retrofitting. It seems we have just scratched the surface of this potential technology, as we see how rapidly IoT is being adopted at commercial and consumer levels.

Today’s businesses,services and industries seem to be the first to be impacted and IIoT technology aims to benefit all stakeholders involved. IoT development is also gaining demand, as it is proving to win new revenue streams for more business and industries.

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IoT will Boost Industries and support economies in the near future

As IoT enabled systems solutions get implemented by ever more businesses and industries, all stakeholders agree to the wider benefits it percolates to the economy in the days ahead.

We are seeing how economies around the world are struggling to get back to their normal pace after the unprecedented pandemic hit and affected one and all. To adapt to the disruption and to revive, the right tech and processes must be quickly put into place and continuously followed to survive such crisis.

The Internet of Things (IoT) is one such revolutionary technology which along with the use of data and computing power, will support industries and the wider economy. The system will thus offer better insights, create product value addition and optimize many processes to sustain production cycles. It will help businesses and industries survive now and thrive later.

Advent of Connected Technologies

IoT smart sensors and devices along with connected technologies have begun to play a crucial role in collecting data for decision-making. The rapid increase in data flow and useful information is both a challenge and an opportunity for businesses

Systems to identify new revenue streams and improve products and processes using data collection and analysis will identify new revenue streams and help to future-proof the company and business in a volatile and sometimes disruptive market situation.

Post-COVID Solutions

The pandemic (COVID-19) has impacted our lives and the economy severely. New norms of social distancing, safety measures have come into practice and industries such as manufacturing, retail, logistics and organizations have to meet these challenges and demands. Now IoT is playing a crucial role for those returning to their work environments and also when faced with fewer staff availability. By deploying IoT technologies, like thermal imaging cameras, movement and workplaces can be monitored for safety. Businesses can operate in safety, remain productive, generate revenue and support the economy.

Supporting the Economy

Organizations can support the economy by taking a circular approach, such as, by cost savings and optimizing the use of resources. By data collection and analysis and interconnected devices, key areas in waste of resources can be identified and corrected. This approach also helps in informed decision-making to address issues as they appear.

Growth can be sustained and business can benefit by capitalizing on technological innovations, that facilitates economic opportunities and the best use of assets. The system helps to makes products and services more effective and efficient.

5G is Round the Corner

The pandemic caused a lot of workforces to stay home and work remotely, besides forcing social distancing measures on people. Because of high quality internet, wireless communication and connected devices, IoT tech helped reduce the need of physical presence on site and restricted unnecessary visits and travel. Mobile networks played a vital role in this situation,

Now, 5G connectivity is all set to be deployed. It will boost the network capacity and data traffic. This tech is capable of connecting nearly 1 million devices per square kilometer. New 5G networks will supercharge the potential of IoT. industrial IoT (IIoT) will get into a new phase of deployment.

The future will see more connected buildings, smart cities, connected vehicles and transport infrastructure supported by enhanced connectivity. Smart buildings and public infrastructure, smart lighting or smart air-conditioning, will help cut costs of running and maintaining assets.

In Conclusion

The general trend is pointing towards greater support to IoT  in future and for its backward compatibility or even IoT retrofitting. Such technology aims to benefit all stakeholders involved and modern business, service and industry seem to be the first to be adopting it.

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How business revenue can be improved with IoT

IoT enabled solutions are being adopted ever more by businesses and industries because of the value addition and revenuer increase it does.

 The Internet of Things (IoT) is by far the most revolutionary technology that businesses and industries have encountered in recent times. IoT has now gained acceptance and relevance in our digital world and more so in our pandemic stricken times. Many businesses and industries are taking to IoT solutions because of the benefits and its capacity of improving revenue and profits for stakeholders. Here we will discuss how it works.

IoT makes business smarter

IoT has is capable of making the business look and work smarter. The use of devices and sensors on a software platform for data transmission helps businesses and organizations to drive more revenue starting from the base level.

Smarter Business Decisions and Operations.

When IoT enabled physical assets are connected via IoT devices it ensures remote working and control which enables data-driven decision-making, monitored operations and even automated tasks. Monitoring and tracking can be done in real-time using wireless networks.

IoT with Telematics.

The GPS-enabled tracking system is used for monitoring individual vehicles, fleets and other assets fixed or moving, fitted with sensors and devices. IoT tech is used to generate data that can be stored and retrieved from the cloud that works with the platform. The system is capable of automating various processes to reduce time, costs and human involvement.

Helps in Smarter Products & Service.

Customers always like to get or buy upgraded products. As they prefer more connected and synced products, IoT has opened up a new avenue to introduce smart connected products and services.

A New Customer Value Propositions

Offering a new value proposition to customers is advantageous and using IoT devices and software surely gives the advantage in a competitive market. It also paves the way to engage the customer better and develop a loyal relationship benefiting the business or service.

Altering Business Models

Most companies are implementing IoT solutions into the business model with plans to expand and create new revenue streams. When developing a business model integrating IoT, stakeholders must understand that digitally enabled products offer many opportunities to create revenue streams, cut costs or expenses and boost productivity.

Better Customer Engagement and Understanding

Companies make IoT enabled products to connect better with their customers. It can track customer behavior and activities and enable feedback that is data centric, allowing it to be stored and analyzed with software applications. If the insights generated are used properly, it will enable better decision-making and can help in improving the products and work of the business.

Greater Speed and Accessibility

An IoT platform offers greater speed and accessibility to the company and users. It enables better research and understanding of customers or buyers. It helps to cut down the selling and buying cycles, as most things are digitalized and web-enabled.

Meeting Changing Customers’ Needs

Usually customers today are attracted to new products. When smart devices that are IoT enabled are incorporated, the demand for that product will most likely rise. The customer’s needs may change, may be demanding a more integrated and more efficient product or tool, to help improve their lifestyle.

Improving Overall Efficiency and Productivity

Businesses Implementing IoT will not only increase the speed of operations but also help in making IoT enabled devices and physical assets work more efficiently, to save time and improve productivity. It can also cut down human intervention and labour costs. Efficiency of employees in that organization also get improved, as they will be able to achieve tasks in a larger scale with greater precision, faster.

In Conclusion

The trend seems to be pointing to greater IoT support in future and also for backward compatibility or even IoT retrofitting. It seems we have only scratched the surface of IoT potential, as we see how rapidly commercial and consumer-level applications are adopting IoT.

This technology aims to benefit all stakeholders involved. Today’s business, service and industry seem to be the first to be impacted and also setting the trend. IoT development is in gaining demand as it is proving to win more business and generate revenue.

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IoT applications are changing the Automobile Industry

IoT enabled applications are getting into the automotive industry rapidly with EVs, connected cars, Fleet Tracking systems and more.

The introduction of IoT applications is adding new value to the automotive industry. From vehicle tracking to IoT management, IoT is transforming the industry to a new level. New opportunities are being opened up for the automotive businesses and services, at both the consumer and commercial levels, that can be explored to develop new revenue streams.

Fleet & Vehicle Tracking Systems.

Vehicle tracking systems based on GPS-tech is widely being used in fleet management. Fleet management improvisation with IoT is creating efficiencies and reduce costs. IoT in fleet management involves vehicle scheduling, driver tracking & behavior management, route optimization and many others. It helps the fleet managers to optimize operations, automate processes and help them get better insights of the fleet business. IoT bases systems can gather data from multiple sensors and devices that help monitor different parameters that factor performance, diagnostics or discrepancies.
IoT and Telematics.

The GPS-enabled tracking system is also used for individual vehicles and owners. Vehicle location and information generated is helpful for vehicle owners and operators. The fleet management software for the system is capable of automating various processes thus reducing time and human involvement. It can help in making trip plans and schedules automatically according to availability of resources and assets and even for Geo-fencing. All information or data can be stored and retrieved from the cloud that works with the platform.

Car dealerships can use fleet management systems to locate and identify every model of cars or vehicles. It is an important tool for security purposes also. Owners of individual cars also using this technology for locating vehicles, setting routes and following maps to help them in their tasks and for travelling. Electric vehicles are setting the trend by offering this tech as a built-in feature in their models and they can be compatible with mobile apps.

Connected Cars Technology

The concept of connected cars is also fast catching up in various parts of the world. It is not just a system for location tracking but establishes basic vehicle connectivity to other devices and systems. Two modes of operations, device-to-device and device-to-network, are being established and worked on. It seems to be pointing to support for the future and for backward compatibility or even IoT retrofitting. This tech is also part of the vision towards building smart cities.

In Conclusion

The future of Automotive IoT applications seems to promising as IoT technology and innovation continues to enter into many spheres of our modern world. We seem to have only scratched the surface of this technology, as we see how rapidly commercial and consumer-level applications are being adopted. This technology aims at deriving more benefits for all stakeholders involved and the automotive industry seems to be one of the first to be impacted and setting a trend.

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Over the next 5 years Industry 4.0 will drive in a century of advancements, say experts

Industry 4.0 is the idea that we’re entering the fourth industrial revolution – driven by technologies such as large-scale M2M communications, the IoT and AI.

A majority of IT experts and decision makers believe that in the next 5 years there’s going to be a century’s worth of technological advancements happening. Industry 4.0 refers to the new phase of the Industrial Revolution happening now which focuses on the transformation of industry through inter connectivity, intelligent networking of machines and processes, with automation, real-time data and machine learning.

The 4th phase of the Industrial Revolution is rolling out.

This phase is an important evolution as there are innumerable benefits accruing to help industry leaders and manufacturers to meet the current challenges by reacting with flexibility to the market changes. It speeds up the pace of innovation and is very consumer centric.

The mentioned modern technologies and innovations will make it easier for companies to share data and collaborate with manufacturer suppliers and others in the supply chain. This is where IIoT is going to play a key role. It will improve productivity and competitiveness and help sustainability and growth. Efficiency will increase by better use of resources and aligning the production and processes more directly and effectively.

Hype around the 4th phase is not unfounded

Considering the rapid technological developments, the challenges and some disruptive scenarios, the myth around the 4th industrial Revolution is actually nor overdone. The advent of new technologies like 5G, large-scale M2M communications, the IoT, Cloud Computing, AR, VR and AI, have influenced the digital transformation.

Digital tech disruption seen over the last decades has made it evident that it is critical to adopt to this phase of technological evolution. Industry and business must collect, assimilate and analyze data generated via machines, IoT devices and software, to act on it quickly to gain and sustain competitive advantage in this digital age. Industry 4.0 will transform how we manufacture, buy and consume products, manage transport and cities, manage user experience and advance medicine and health in future. However, this phase poses the challenge to consolidate and standardize the tech and everything else involved.

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