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A Connected World Brings New Security Challenges

Business and Tech

Enterprises in critical industries such as manufacturing, energy, and healthcare are unifying security management of information technology (IT), the internet of things (IoT), and operational technology (OT) under one umbrella. Critical resource brings context to industrial cybersecurity.

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IoT-based Asset Management 101

Acuvate

The ones that have suffered the most include industrial sectors like manufacturing, logistics, construction, healthcare, agriculture, livestock, cold chain, and even law enforcement. A typical manufacturing plant generates data on different assets and resources as part of the production lines.

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IoT-based Predictive Maintenance in Industry 4.0: The Way Forward

Acuvate

Fixing before it breaks – that’s the mindset manufacturers, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals, among other sectors, will have to adopt in order to thrive. With connected equipment and fleets, rising customer demands, and receding room for error, predictive maintenance in industry 4.0 is the future. A vital element of the industry 4.0

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IoT-based fleet and equipment management solution: The future of logistics and supply chain

Acuvate

To meet the sensitive and mission-critical demands of this sector, the industry, and customers, fleet companies invest significant resources, time, and money to keep up with safety standards, manage fleet assets competently, and maintain favorable performance levels. Compliance with such rules is easier with IoT.

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Top 7 Business Innovation Trends for 2017

Qmarkets

Another development arising from the sharing economy model is the utilization of crowd wisdom and resources through peer-to-peer, crowdsourcing, and crowdfunding applications which leads to the generations of fresh solutions and ideas that bypass conventional methods. Direct-to-Consumer. Smart Machines.

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Top 7 Business Innovation Trends for 2017

Qmarkets

This trend is happening because technology and resources have become democratized and affordable which has raised the living standards of people who previously were not able to pay for these services and products. Sharing economy companies like Uber and Airbnb have become popular because they help people get additional income. Smart Machines.

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Meta-Trends & Mindsets

Yet2

A nice component of Dr. Diamandis’ talk is that he highlights meta-trends across industries, jumping from energy to robotics and Artificial intelligence (AI)/Internet of Things (IoT) to health and longevity. Diamandis’ take on our current healthcare system in the USA – it’s sick care. The concentration of wealth and power.

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