The 360: Aware360 publishes regular updates about the IIoT and real time alerts in order to tell the story of the incredible transformation that is taking place across the world.
Using remote sensing to reduce fuel consumption
Nearly a dozen trucks just completed a week of mostly-autonomous driving across Europe today. The trucks used radar and other sensing technologies to “platoon” or draft and dramatically reduce fuel consumption. Read more.
WHY SPACEX LANDING ON A BARGE IS A HUGE DEAL
On April 8, SpaceX made history, landing its Falcon 9 rocket on a barge in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. After dozens of failed attempts, SpaceX finally demonstrated it could be done–a real achievement in M2M and remote sensing technologies. Read more.
THE INDUSTRIAL INTERNET IN ACTION: ENERGY SECTOR CASE STUDIES
The Industrial Internet Consortium, which includes AT&T, Cisco, GE, IBM, and Intel, has created a number of case studies that document the Industrial Internet of Things in the energy sector, including:
- Production – renewables, natural gas, Hydraulic fracturing, oil
- Distribution – pipelines, power grid
- Data infrastructure – networking, security, data storage, sensors
- Analytics – diagnostics, prognostics, coalbed methane
Read more.
Bonus link: Industrial Internet Consortium Energy Task Group whitepaper — “Beyond Digitization: The Convergence of Big Data, Analytics and Intelligent Systems in Oil & Gas”
INTERNET OF THINGS: JOB KILLER OR JOB CREATOR?
IoT thought leader Bill McCabe wonders whether the IOT will be a “Terminator” or will instead transform human work. In this essay, McCabe shows where to look to get the most value out of the Internet of Things revolution. Read more.
THREE TYPES OF IOT ANALYTICS: APPROACHES AND USE CASES
A coming flood of real-time information opens tremendous business value in IoT analytics. Chris Raphael (@raphaelc44) outlines three ways the data can be used.
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