The latest industrial revolution – Industry 4.0 for those keeping count – conjures images of drones delivering parcels, self-driving cars, smart robotics and 3D printing, wrties Mark Armstrong the vice president and managing director for EMEA at Progress. The SmartThings Living Future report created by a group of academics and futurologists recently launched its vision of the future depicting 3D printed homes, downloadable food and underwater cities. But like Marty McFly’s hoverboard which really should have but never did come to pass, technologies can only develop as fast as their previous incarnations allow: they need to be built on solid foundations. (more…)

April 4, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

Event date: May 10-12, 2016
Santa Clara Convention Centre

IoT Now is pleased to partner with Informa’s Future Connected Cars USA event that is focused on future OEM investments, V2X, infotainment and predictive intelligence. The event will provide the opportunity to engage with major automakers and rapidly expanding automotive R&D centres in Silicon Valley. Join 250+ OEMs, Tier 1s and Internet of things industry player and learn about the strategies to maximize future technology revenues. (more…)

March 31, 2016

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The Internet of Things (IoT) market is increasingly being viewed as the next great development of the internet, writes Robin Duke-Woolley, the founder and chief executive of Beecham Research. This has prompted many to get rather carried away with the potential size of the market opportunity, but that is another story (see for example Beecham Research urges industry to ’get real’ about IoT predictions).

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March 30, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

The purpose and goal of oneM2M is to develop technical specifications which address the need for a common M2M service layer that can be readily embedded within various hardware and software, and relied upon to connect myriad devices in the field with M2M application servers worldwide. (more…)

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The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental international organisation with a membership of 162 national standards bodies. (more…)

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The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) was founded in March 2014 to bring together the organisations and technologies necessary to accelerate the growth of the Industrial Internet by identifying, assembling and promoting best practices. (more…)

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IEEE’s core purpose is to foster technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. IEEE has more than 426,000 members in more than 160 countries, in excess of 50% of whom are from outside the United States. (more…)

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ETSI, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute, is involved in standardising many of the technologies that work together to connect things in the Internet of Things (IoT). (more…)

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Robin Scarborough, partner and managing director at Market Gravity, explains how the Internet of Things can enhance customer experiences, drive business growth and highlights the risks for those that don’t evolve. (more…)

March 25, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

It probably won’t have escaped your attention that the Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as something of a phenomenon in the last few years, writes Bhoopathi Rapolu, the head of Analytics for EMEA at Cyient. The concept has become so popular that its impact is being felt across a huge number of industries, and healthcare is no exception. (more…)

March 23, 2016

Posted by: George Malim