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Our View on Industry 4.0 / Industrial IoT

The Industrial IoT (IIoT) or Industry 4.0 is the industrial subset of the Internet of Things and refers to heavy industries such as manufacturing, energy, oil and gas, and agriculture in which assets are connected to the internet.

The Industrial IoT research stream covers the core elements:

1. Connected Industry Building Block

Hardware, such as chips, sensors or gateways
Connectivity protocols and services
Hosting environments, IoT platforms, and data analytics & AI
Applications that are built on top of the software layer
Cyber security technologies and methods used throughout the stack
Systems integration, connecting systems both vertically and horizontally

2. Disruptive Trends

The technologies and standards which are being be altered or replaced by disruptive trends caused by I4.0 technologies.

3. Supporting Technologies

Six technologies frequently deployed alongside the connected industry building blocks to support the I4.0 key use cases.

→ Additive Manufacturing (AM)
→ Augmented and Virtual Reality
→ Collaborative Robotics
→ Connected Machine Vision
→ Drones/UAVs
→ Self-Driving Vehicles

4. Key Use Cases

Use cases implementing connected industry and/or supporting technologies.

5. Adoption Strategies

OEMs, factories, and industrial automation suppliers are all leveraging I4.0 technologies to differentiate themselves in the market.

Latest Industry 4.0 / Industrial IoT Market Insights

Soft PLCs: The industrial innovator’s dilemma

In short Software is increasingly replacing hardware in industrial environmentsSoftware-based controllers (Soft PLCs) today are reliable, powerful and flexible.Soft PLC ...
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IoT edge computing – what it is and how it is becoming more intelligent

In short IoT edge computing resources are becoming increasingly intelligentThere are 7 key characteristics that make modern edge computing more ...
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Top 10 IoT applications in 2020

Which are the hottest application areas for the Internet of Things right now? IoT Analytics continues to track in which ...
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How to create a successful IoT business model – insights from early innovators

In short Thousands of smart connected IoT products were introduced to the market in the last 6 years IoT Analytics ...
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