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Unlocking the Power of Edge Intelligence with AWS

Unlocking the Power of Edge Intelligence with AWS

Empowering Smarter Decisions at the Edge In today’s data-driven world, businesses must deliver insights faster, enhance customer experiences, and improve efficiency. Traditional data processing often falls short of meeting real-time decision-making needs. In a manufacturing plant, sensor data can detect machine deterioration, but traditional cloud-based data analysis may not generate insights fast enough to prevent […]

How Siemens Energy uses AWS for its IIoT platform and smart manufacturing

Introduction Siemens Energy is one of the world’s largest energy technology companies with world-class manufacturing facilities across the globe. Siemens Energy leverages Amazon Web Services (AWS) capabilities to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of its factory shopfloor operations. The company is at the forefront of driving the global energy transition by providing innovative technologies and […]

How to digitize and automate vehicle assembly inspection process with voice-enabled AWS services

Introduction Today, most automotive manufacturers depend on workers to manually inspect defects during their vehicle assembly process. Quality inspectors record the defects and corrective actions through a paper checklist, which moves with the vehicle. This checklist is digitized only at the end of the day through a bulk scanning and upload process. The current inspection […]

Building Smart Industrial Machines with AWS: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction In today’s competitive industrial landscape, manufacturers of industrial machines such as wind turbines, robots, and mining machinery are constantly seeking innovative ways to maximize the potential of their products. By connecting these machines, they gain unprecedented visibility, unlock new revenue streams, and deliver enhanced services to their customers, making their operations and machines smarter. […]

Reliable Airline Baggage Tracking Solution using AWS IoT and Amazon MSK

Efficient baggage tracking systems are indispensable in the aviation industry and help to provide timely and intact delivery of passengers’ belongings. Baggage handling and tracking errors can trigger a chain of complications, from flight delays and missed connections to lost luggage and dissatisfied customers. Such disruptions tarnish the airline’s reputation and can result in significant […]

Connected utility solutions for water and gas metering with AWS IoT

Introduction Water meters are present at almost every location that consumes water, such as residential houses or large-scale production plants. Avoiding water loss is increasingly important as water shortages are more frequent across all continents. Due to an aging infrastructure, 30% of water flowing through pipes is lost to leaks (AWS announces 6 new projects […]

How MTData built a CVML vehicle telematics and driver monitoring solution with AWS IoT

Introduction Building an IoT device for an edge Computer Vision and Machine Learning (CVML) solution can be a challenging undertaking. You need to compose your device software, ingest video and images, train your models, deploy them to the edge, and manage your device fleet remotely. This all needs to be performed at scale, and often […]

How to implement Zero Trust IoT solutions with AWS IoT

“Zero Trust” is an often-misunderstood term, it is not a product but a security model and associated set of architectural principles and patterns. One of the main challenges customers face is determining how Zero Trust principles can be applied to IoT and how to get started with incorporating Zero Trust principles using AWS IoT. In […]

Embedded World 2024: Accelerate innovation from edge to cloud with AWS

Although mostly invisible, embedded systems are ubiquitous in our everyday lives, powering applications, such as smart home automation or industrial control systems. At the upcoming Embedded World 2024 trade fair, Amazon Web Services (AWS) will showcase its latest innovations and solutions in the field of Internet of Things (IoT), tailored towards the embedded industry. Join us […]

Device onboarding to AWS IoT using Virtual Private Cloud endpoints

Introduction If you operate secure private networks—such as an assembly line’s operational technology (OT) network at a factory or government agency­—and intend to connect your devices to AWS, then you need to use X.509 client certificates for authenticating requests to AWS services—all while staying within the Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). In this post, we will demonstrate how […]