Non industrial IoT applications

IoT applications outside of manufacturing settings, e.g., smart cities, smart buildings, smart meters.

Non-industrial IoT Application Reports

Latest Insights: Non-industrial IoT

The top 10 Smart City use cases that are being prioritized now

Sep 1, 2020

In short Cities are increasingly relying on IoT technology to become “smart”.IoT Analytics published a comprehensive 134-page report studying the initiatives of some of the world’s smartest cities such as London, Beijing, Berlin, Barcelona, and Dubai.“Connected public transport” is the #1 IoT use case for Smart Cities, followed by traffic monitoring, and water level monitoring. This article...

Top 10 IoT applications in 2020

Jul 8, 2020

Which are the hottest application areas for the Internet of Things right now? IoT Analytics continues to track in which verticals most IoT projects are happening. The latest 2020 analysis shows that most IoT projects still happen in Manufacturing/Industrial settings, with verticals such as Transportation/Mobility, Energy, Retail and Healthcare having also increased their relative share in...

The impact of Covid-19 on the Internet of Things – now and beyond the Great Lockdown: Part 1

Apr 16, 2020

Update November 2020: IoT Analytics published a more recent blog on: State of the IoT 2020: 12 billion IoT connections, surpassing non-IoT for the first time. Covid-19 is having an unprecedented impact on our society and our economy. There are also strong indications that many technologies will see accelerated adoption in the coming years because people become more digitally minded as they...

Smart Meter Market 2019: Global penetration reached 14% – North America, Europe ahead

Nov 13, 2019

The Smart Meter is considered as one of the most mature and most widely adopted applications of IoT technology today. IoT Analytics’ new Smart Meter Market Report 2019-2024 estimates global smart meter penetration (electricity, water and gas) to have surpassed 14% in 2019 i.e., 14% of all meters are now smart meters. (Note: A smart meter is defined as an intelligent and network-enabled measuring...

The Leading 5G IoT Use Cases

Sep 9, 2019

Exhibit 1: 44 5G IoT use cases based on their current level of IoT maturity and the estimated market potential for 5G 76M 5G IoT connections across 40+ use cases by 2025 5G is the fifth generation of mobile communication technology and the first that is specifically designed for various vertical IoT use cases with demanding requirements, including gigabit data rates, millisecond latencies,...

5 Key Insights from 350 Smart City IoT Projects

Mar 5, 2019

Smart City IoT projects are becoming fundamental for city development. The EIP-SCC (European Innovation Partnership for Smart Cities and Communities), for example, is spending up to €1bn to develop 300 smart cities in Europe by the end of 2019. The opportunity is evident for IoT solution vendors - in an analysis performed by IoT Analytics in Q1/2018, Smart City was the #1 implementation area of...

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Our View On Non-industrial IoT Applications

IoT plays a major role in all kinds of non-industrial/non-manufacturing verticals, such as agriculture, cars, buildings, energy, and more. At IoT Analytics, we have in the past prioritized smart city and selected smart energy topics. We recently added smart buildings research and will add more vertical-specific application research in the future.