Category: Internet of Things

Much of the hardware used on the factory floor today has been in place for many years, and managing these devices from the internet often requires replacement of the hardware. Utilizing AWS IoT Greengrass and AWS Lambda functions allow legacy hardware to be maintained, while providing full internet connectivity and management. This post shows how 42Q, an AWS Industrial Software Competency Partner, uses AWS IoT Greengrass to allow legacy label printers to be cloud-enabled.

When working with an IoT solution and expertly crafted architecture, new features can be implemented in record time, giving your product a real competitive edge. IoT platform managers continually strive to update and evolve platforms, and the largest pain point is cost. Open Systems Technologies (OST) shares best practices to get your IoT solution running efficiently without sacrificing opportunities for new growth.

Utilities need a solution to manage devices on the field, whether they are for the management of gas, water, electricity, waste, or other. IBM has developed BEAM IoT to address these needs with a solution that, in addition to offering modules and functionalities specific to each segment, has been designed to be open and modular. It can be quickly extended to new business use cases, new regulatory requests, new types of IoT devices, and new data analysis requirements.

Most business modernization initiatives require integration of several IoT devices and solutions. These integrations require businesses to select, validate, adopt, and manage various IoT solutions, which can be challenging. Lenovo Solutions Management Platform hosted on AWS provides a marketplace experience for enterprise customers to procure validated solutions. It empowers solution providers to commercialize and scale their products across the globe.

In a recent customer engagement, Quantiphi developed a serverless, fully-managed connected vehicle platform that enabled real-time analytics on telematics data for one of the world’s leading car-as-a-service companies. Learn about IoT-based telematics solutions that are transforming the fleet management industry and explore how Quantiphi helped a U.S.-based fleet management organization make better decisions and improve customer and asset service.

Industrial data exists in different components and systems, in various formats, and with separate access protocols. To harness this data and benefit from the synergies of system-wide interoperability, businesses must effectively digitize shop floor data. Learn how Amorph Systems’ SMARTUNIFIER software complements AWS services to deliver leading-edge connectivity for Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Amorph Systems is a leading developer of software technologies and products for industrial connectivity.

Smart manufacturing and aftermarket services both require a new approach to connected device maintenance, recall, and warranty value chains. To really succeed, manufacturers need to automate the end-to-end processes connecting devices and users to the extended value chain. Learn how the seamless combination of Pegasystem’s low-code intelligent automation and AWS IoT can provide manufacturers with the most compelling digital transformation platform.

Industrial organizations rely on high-value (core) machinery such as processing plant crushers and conveyors for their factory operations. In these same factories, there are secondary (non-core) assets such as motors, pumps, and generators located on the periphery of customer sites, but many are physically isolated, disconnected, and legacy in nature. Urban.io’s Asset Monitoring Data Subscription solution removes the technical challenges typically required to connect these hard-to-reach assets within factories.

Customers across industries are looking to optimize business KPIs and outcomes throughout the product lifecycle. Enterprises can achieve this goal by using real-time insights from industrial assets provided by their digital twins, a unique data-driven approach has evolved to become a critical tool for accelerating enterprise digital transformation. Learn about the Atos Digital Twin Platform, its delivery methodology, the industry challenges it addresses, and the underlying reference architecture powered by AWS.

Advancements in IoT-supporting technologies, communications, and miniaturization have expanded the range of asset tracking to multiple industries and various asset types. Learn how HCLTech’s Intelligent Asset Tracking & Management (IATM) solution helps enterprises improve operations efficiency and productivity. IATM aims to digitally transform asset inventory management processes and improve asset visibility through proactive notifications and alerts to the asset manager.