Category Archives: Internet of Things

IoT Wearables – Wearable Device Market

Consumer IoT Wearable Device Market The wearable device market can be segmented into seven sections, according to ABI research latest report: wearable cameras, smart clothing, smart glasses, healthcare, sports and activity tracker, wearable 3D motion trackers, and smartphone-compatible watches. The adoption of wearable technology is continuously increasing in the U.S. with the increasing demand for wrist wear/fitness wear, and health and wellness monitoring applications among … Continue reading IoT Wearables – Wearable Device Market »

IoT Wearables – Wearable Technology

Wearable technology is a smart electronic device with microcontrollers. The device can be worn on the body as an implant or as an accessory. These wearable devices can perform many of the same computing tasks as mobile phones and laptop computers; however, in some cases, wearable technology can outperform these hand-held devices entirely.  While wearable technology tends to refer to items which can be put … Continue reading IoT Wearables – Wearable Technology »

IoT Automotive – What Vehicle to Everything (V2X) is, Part – 3 of 3

In the part 3 of 3 of this article, I will explain the last three of the technology areas related to vehicle to everything (V2X) in the car industry. These are: Vehicle to Pedestrian (V2P), Vehicle to Home (V2H) and Vehicle to Grid (V2G). Vehicle to Pedestrian (V2P) The concept is simple: Vehicle to Pedestrian (V2P) will reduce road accidents by alerting pedestrians crossing the … Continue reading IoT Automotive – What Vehicle to Everything (V2X) is, Part – 3 of 3 »

IoT Automotive – What V2X (Vehicle to Everything) is, Part – 2 of 3

In this article, I will explain three of the technology areas related to vehicle to everything (V2X) in the car industry. These are: Vehicle to Vehicle (V2V), Vehicle to Infrastructure (V2I) and Vehicle to Device (V2D).   V2V – Vehicle to Vehicle (another name used is car 2 car) V2V communication is a system that enables cars to talk to each other via Dedicated Short-Range Communication … Continue reading IoT Automotive – What V2X (Vehicle to Everything) is, Part – 2 of 3 »

IoT Automotive: What V2X is, Part 1 of 3

The meaning of the acronym V2X is Vehicle to Everything. V2X in the car industry refers to different technology areas in the world of the Internet of Things Automotive. At this point, these different areas are: V2V         Vehicle to Vehicle V2I          Vehicle to Infrastructure V2D         Vehicle to Device V2P         Vehicle to Pedestrian V2H         Vehicle to Home V2G         Vehicle to Grid     The advantages of … Continue reading IoT Automotive: What V2X is, Part 1 of 3 »

IoT Automotive – IIoT Enhances Plant Efficiency

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) can enhances plant efficiency through the use of machine sensors, machine-to-machine communication and network communication with advanced analytics to create a “smart” environment where many decisions never require manual intervention. How IIoT can Enhances Plant Efficiency By connecting machines to a cloud, an automaker or supplier can connect its plants around the world, allowing executives and managers access to … Continue reading IoT Automotive – IIoT Enhances Plant Efficiency »

IoT Automotive – Automotive Industry Trend

“The automotive industry trend is connected cars. It will continue in the next 5 years.” The Internet of Things is breaking fresh ground for car manufacturers by introducing entirely new layers to the traditional concept of a car. This upgrade — the connected, smart car — comes as a revolutionary way for us to drive and stay in touch with the world around us at … Continue reading IoT Automotive – Automotive Industry Trend »

IoT Manufacturing – Industrial Internet of Things Evolution to Smart Manufacturing (Part 3 of 3)

This is smart manufacturing (part 3 of 3) article  where I am explaining different perspective of the IIoT. IIoT is often described as a revolution that will change life as we know it, In the areas of consumer goods, building management and others. There is some truth to this; however, across industry, IIoT will be applied more slowly as different sectors of the industrial markets evolve … Continue reading IoT Manufacturing – Industrial Internet of Things Evolution to Smart Manufacturing (Part 3 of 3) »

IoT Manufacturing – IIoT Evolution to Smart Manufacturing (Part 2 of 3)

Introduction This is smart manufacturing (part 2 of 3) article where I am explaining the barriers and automation impact. IIoT is the growing thread of connectivity between objects equipped with the ability to gather, store, process, and send data either though communication protocols to the Internet, or directly to other things or to an Internet gateway. The IIoT becomes a full ecosystem when software, cloud computing … Continue reading IoT Manufacturing – IIoT Evolution to Smart Manufacturing (Part 2 of 3) »

IoT HR – Human Resources Organizations Transformation

The IoT HR allows Human Resources organizations to utilize the sensors, networks, big data and analytics to revolutionize the way they manage their information and greatly increase the efficiency and productivity within the enterprise. Human Resources organizations can harness the Internet of Things (IoT) to get useful information on potential employees, as well as better manage their own performance. The goal of Human Resources organizations … Continue reading IoT HR – Human Resources Organizations Transformation »

Internet of Things – Vision of the Future of IoT in HR

The Internet of Things (IoT) has already started to have an impact on ‘everything’. It’s no surprise that it’s starting to show up at the ‘workplace’. By 2020, the predicted 20 billion IoT devices will be generating and sharing a massive amount of data. This is making CEOs and Human Resources Executives to think how to incorporate IoT in HR to be part of the … Continue reading Internet of Things – Vision of the Future of IoT in HR »

IoT Smart City – What is Smart Home?

Smart Home is the term commonly used to define a residence that has appliances, lighting, heating, air conditioning, TVs, computers, entertainment audio & video systems, security, and camera systems capable of communicating with one another and can be controlled remotely by a time schedule, from any room in the home, as well as remotely from any location in the world by phone or internet. From … Continue reading IoT Smart City – What is Smart Home? »

IoT Smart City – What is Smart Water?

Smart water is the solution smart cities have been working on to control and prevent the waste of water. Water conservation is necessary for smart cities to exist and function efficiently. Smart water solutions are growing as they give consumers the ability to easily monitor their water consumption and provide useful information to the public. Water loss management is becoming increasingly important as supplies are … Continue reading IoT Smart City – What is Smart Water? »

IoT Smart City – What is Smart Grid?

The smart grid is the integration of the 20th century traditional electrical power grid with the most recent 21st telecommunication and information technologies. Such integration enables efficient resource utilization to optimize energy consumption, install and manage distributed energy sources, as well as to exchange the generated power. In the simplest terms, building a smart grid means securing the future of energy supply for everyone in … Continue reading IoT Smart City – What is Smart Grid? »

IoT Smart City – What is Smart Parking?

Smart Parking is a parking strategy that combines technology and human innovation in an effort to use as few resources as possible—such as fuel, time and space—to achieve faster, easier and denser parking of vehicles for the majority of time they remain idle. Smart parking refers to the use of sensing devices to determine occupancy at the space level or at the lot/structure level. Sensing … Continue reading IoT Smart City – What is Smart Parking? »