While consumer IoT applications may get a lot off buzz, factories are likely to have the greatest potential economic impact from IoT use. Jon Pittman, vice president of corporate strategy for Autodesk, turned his house into an IoT testing ground and came up with three lessons for Industrial Internet of Things systems.
GE Digital and Bosch Software Innovations, the Bosch Group’s software and systems house, are working together to make machines and devices understand each other through a common language.
Social media is continuously changing the way companies advertise in a bid to win the internet retail game. These days, hyper-personalization is intensifying the race to use data in every facet of a customer's life, according to Bala Ganesh, UPS senior director of marketing.
The raging battle for Internet supremacy — to keep eyeballs and content in one place — is changing the way social media and advertising are implemented in every industry.
And retail is no exception.
How successfully companies combine digital technologies will determine if they make it or break it in the industrial world. These firms are turning to unlikely places to make sure they're not left on the sidelines.
Reaching everything from households to businesses, the Internet of Things is changing lifestyles and productivity. Scientists have just opened the doors to The Internet of Nano Things, where medicine and drug manufacturing are just the beginning.
Scaling Disruptive Innovation
Transformative change takes time. When Thomas Edison founded GE 124 years ago, he couldn’t have fathomed the technological, economic or environmental realities of today. In the same spirit, we expect that our vision of the future will be different from anything we envisage today.This vision needs to address a changing climate, economic pressures and increasing demands for natural resources. Society is looking to business for answers.
We are witnessing the dawn of digitized, intelligent cities, where sensors are being deployed to monitor air quality, infrastructure health, traffic and even available parking spots. If this new layer of data is to help citizens realize a better quality of life, officials must show leadership in deploying the technology and helping people use it.
There’s a big shift coming in the Smart City movement that will reshape our cities and create economic opportunities for decades to come.In this era of hyperconnectivity, transformation is happening faster and impacting every industry. To thrive in this environment, you need to understand these five things.
Someday, we will look back and realize that we live in one of the most fascinating periods in history, with technology having entered a new era of what I call "hyperconnectivity" — where the rate of change is accelerating in nearly every industry.