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Industry 4.0

eZassi

It’s all about embracing automation, artificial intelligence, big data, and the Internet of Things to optimize productivity, efficiency, and innovation across the supply chain. His or her idea must be recorded, reviewed, and promoted in a systemized process of non-siloed corporate ideation. Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0

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The enemy is already within. The flood gates are open. Can GE recover?

Paul Hobcraft

GE made a $4 billion bet on connecting industrial equipment via the Internet of Things (IoT) and analytical software with a suite of products called the “ Predix Cloud ”. Well not anymore, GE recently in its 3 rd quarter review revealed its chronic cash position. In reality, its free cash flow can’t pay its obligations.

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Streamlining Success – How Continuous and Disruptive Innovation Examples Can Inform Business Transformation

Qmarkets

Despite the company mushrooming from a tiny startup to a global transportation company in under ten years, completely disrupting the urban transport-for-hire model in the process, one single failure was enough to completely derail, at least temporarily, a major new area for the company - unmanned transportation.

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

Acuvate

How IoT addresses fleet management challenges Predictive maintenance processes involve condition monitoring through real-time data, which is made possible with the Industrial Internet of Things ( IIoT ). transportation companies leverage sensor data to detect issues and schedule prompt maintenance activities ahead of time.​

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The Day after Disruption

Qmarkets

Despite the company mushrooming from a tiny startup to a global transportation company in under ten years, completely disrupting the urban transport-for-hire model in the process, one single failure was enough to completely derail, at least temporarily, a major new area for the company - unmanned transportation.

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The Day after Disruption

Qmarkets

Despite the company mushrooming from a tiny startup to a global transportation company in under ten years, completely disrupting the urban transport-for-hire model in the process, one single failure was enough to completely derail, at least temporarily, a major new area for the company - unmanned transportation.

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The Innovation-Driven Disruption of the Automotive Value Chain (Part 2)

Corporate Innovation

Because of problems such as pollution, climate change and loss of productivity due to long commute times, consumer attitudes towards car ownership and use are changing. Multimodal transportation. Companies in the automotive value chain are faced with a challenging future. But I think that the problem runs deeper. Connected car.