Industrial IoT
Connected factories, edge computing, and Industry 4.0.
All Articles
DevOps: Understanding the 7 Key Stages of Agile Maturity Ladder
DevOps, CI/CD, and Agile delivery are the focus of many operations group. Viewing and understanding the tiers of maturity diagram can help an organization benchmark its current maturity level. In addition, the system provides a roadmap of the steps needed to reach its desired target level. Every business knows the challenges of keeping up with…
Taking SCADA Systems to the Next Level with Kittur Nagesh of Cognito Networks
With the rise of modern IoT systems, there has been a strong need to transform supervisory control and data acquisition, or SCADA systems, to keep up. We sat down with Kittur Nagesh, Founder & CEO of Cognito Networks, to unpack traditional SCADA systems and discuss the intersection of interoperability and security. Nagesh breaks down…
Listen: Lighting Done Smarter, Not Harder with Greg Myers of Sensus
As going green and conserving energy has become not only a more widespread social push as well as financially viable,, companies are looking for new and efficient ways to automate and advance utilities at the next level. The possibilities are practically endless at a city level, and joining us to talk about applications from…
Infographic Will Help You Start to Determine the Best Type Automatic Finishing System to Consider
Choosing an automated finishing system that best suits a facility’s specific painting needs can be challenging. However, IntelliFinishing has created a logic-based flowchart that uses easy-to-answer questions to help determine whether a simple monorail system, a power & free system (P&F), or a friction tube conveyor system (such as is offered by IntelliFinishing) aligns with…
IoT Please: A Consumer’s Introduction to Integration with Kevin Williams of WISE Power
Safety, security, ethics and morals. For many companies, these issues sit in a gray area. Should the users and consumers bear the responsibility of these issues within IT? Or, rather, should the responsibility fall on the shoulders of the developers and distributors? In this episode, Kevin Williams, CEO of WISE Power, answers this question…
THE GLOBAL DISTRIBUTED AND VIRTUAL POWER GENERATION MARKETS ARE SET TO GROW
Today, commercial customers do not meet their electrical power needs strictly from the traditional power grid but are increasingly turning to distributed power generation and virtual power plants. Distributed power generationsystems use decentralized, modular, and more flexible technologies to produce electricity near the end user. A virtual power plant aggregates a number of distributed power generation sources into…
Conveyor Systems, Assemble! with Kevin Howe of IntelliFinishing
Since the early 1900s, the assembly line has been a vital aspect of manufacturing cars and many other products. In 2018, there’s been a massive evolution from the simple one-way conveyor belt system used to manufacture the Model-T, to a more versatile, complex system created on a product by product basis. Joining us is…
Watch: DevOps 7 Maturity Tiers
DevOps is a software engineering practice that unifies product development (dev) and operations (ops). It can create more frequent releases with shorter development cycles that result in more reliable products that aligns with your business objectives. On order to be truly effective, DevOps relies on techniques such a Continuous Deliver (CD), which, in turn, requires…
EMV Connectivity Comparison
EMV, which stands for Europay, Mastercard, and Visa, authenticates transactions from smart cards equipped with microchips. These credit card companies will be shifting the liability for fraudulent transactions onto merchants, so fuel centers must convert to EMV payment infrastructure to protect themselves. But should fue center owners connect EMV supporting hardware with aging two-wire technology…
The Top Smart Cities In The World
People are closer to each other than ever before. Now, any two people with a smart phone can see each others faces through their devices in a matter of seconds. It is only natural then, that the environments that people live in would become more connected. Smart cities are coming to fruition quickly, and some…
IntelliFinishing Leaves Traditional Finishing in the Dust
Have you discovered that most traditional paint finishing systems aren’t meeting the unique needs of your company? IntelliFinishing has flexible solutions that are anything but conventional, and we offer features that the traditional systems can’t compete with. Unchained Technology Unlike the chain-driven components of power & free and monorail finishing systems, our spinning tube, friction-driven…
MarketScale Original Series: Welcome to the Show
Nothing says summer in America like our National Pastime. Terence Mann (played by James Earl Jones) may have said it best in the classic baseball movie Field of Dreams: “The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been baseball. America has rolled by like an army of steamrollers. It’s been erased like a blackboard, rebuilt,…
Watch: Benefits of an IntelliFinishing Complete Automated Finishing System
IntelliFinishing offers you the most flexible paint finishing system in the industry. This system uses a unique conveyance, available in three sizes for parts from just a few pounds to items weighing ten tons or more. It also features modular pre-fabricated components which are quicker to set up and easier to reconfigure as needs change….
Watch: GalaxE Brings Solutions to Solve Client Problems
GalaxE remains dedicated to advancing the benefits of technology. As we continue that legacy and look to the future, a focus on business enablement through agile, cost efficient and effective integration of people, process and technology anchors our success. We revolutionize change in the costs of doing business that transform companies and their ability to…
OPC-UA Technology Delivers Real-Time Enterprise Interoperability
OPC Unified Architecture (OPC UA) has been a protocol for industrial automation since its release in 2006. It is considered one of the most secure and versatile communication technologies for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). A unique feature is that it is operating system (OS) is agnostic. It allows for machine to machine communication…
Digital Signage at the Pump: Why It’s Worth It and Four Inspiring Ideas for Content
The modern fuel center offers many opportunities to engage shoppers. One great way to connect is by featuring digital signage at the pump. This featured content can lure customers to make in-store purchases or to promote a loyalty card, helping your bottom line. With so many content ideas and a rather captive audience, take advantage…
Listen: The Electric, Self-Driving Car is Around the Corner With Tom Raftery of SAP
For many Americans, the fully electric self-driving car seems likes technology out of a science fantasy story. But for Tom Raftery, innovation evangelist for SAP SE, this massive change in how we get from point A to B is just around the corner. This week, Tom joins us to discuss the current state of…
Next Generation Brings New Technology
The quicker your team can launch a solution and test it in the real world, the sooner you will gain insight into how valuable – or not – it is. This focus on experimentation is what allows for quick pivots and successful product launches. Today’s younger generation demands a new approach – one that leverages…
Listen: The Cities within Smart Buildings with Kittur Nagesh of Cognito Networks
For smart buildings, connection equals success. To work best, they need to be free from proprietary silos, said Kittur Nagesh, founder and CEO of Cognito Networks, on today’s episode of the IoT Podcast. The Silicon Valley startup founder came on the podcast to tell us how companies should be using modern IP-based solutions to…
HOW ROBOTS WILL IMPACT OUR DAY-TO-DAY WITH RAVI BALASUBRAMANIAN
On today’s podcast, we get to chat with Dr. Ravi Balasubramanian from Oregon State. We discuss the relationship that robotics and biomechanics share, the growing adaptation of robotics to the consumers’ everyday tasks, and the impact that new advancements in materials play in robotic innovations. For the latest news, videos, and podcasts in the…
Smart Controls: A Better, Faster, Smarter Finishing Process
Those with experience in manufacturing understand the bottlenecking that can occur during the finishing stage. The process of painting parts and components seems to crimp workflows and create delays that throws a wrench into your production schedule. Greater efficiency is crucial for achieving a fast and agile operation and finishing without compromising quality. IntelliFinishing’s advanced…
Should You Outsource Finishing or Build an In-House System?
If you’re a decision maker working in equipment or parts manufacturing, you’ve probably debated whether it’s better to finish your parts in-house or outsource the work to a custom coater. This decision requires a bit of calculus, taking into consideration the costs, workflow, time and capabilities. Even if you’ve run the math countless times, you…
IntelliFinishing: Flex 1 and Flex 2 Offer Powerful, Flexible Finishing Options
Outdated Finishing Systems For the automatic finishing process in manufacturing, it’s no longer necessary to separate parts so that each must have its own conveyorized system. Recent and rapid technological advancements make it possible to finish parts of wildly differing sizes and processes simultaneously with each part process progression uniquely tailored to that part’s optimal…
Listen: Making IoT and AI Work for You with Darren Legge & Tyler Gross of IBM
IoT has graduated from just an emerging technology to being integrated in practically every industry, providing valuable data to business owners and operators. But even with its capacities, IoT works better as a team, especially when it has AI by its side. Darren Legge and Tyler Gross, Watson IoT Solution Specialists for IBM, came…
New to MarketScale?
MarketScale is the B2B media platform Industrial IoT companies use to publish their own experts. The coverage above is produced on it. Fifteen minutes with our team and you'll know if it fits.