IoT Medical Device Security – Medical Device Hijacking, Fiction or Reality

Is IoT Medical Device Hijacking, fiction or reality? Security is another hot-button topic in healthcare. In the past few years, several hospitals have been surrounded by ransomware attacks. The FBI and other government agencies have also released warnings related to the cybersecurity of medical devices. Hacked medical devices make for scary headlines. Former vice president Dick Cheney ordered changes to his pacemaker to better protect … Continue reading IoT Medical Device Security – Medical Device Hijacking, Fiction or Reality »

IoT Medical Device – Medical Device Future Vision

The medical device future vision is promising. IoT can revolutionize healthcare industry, specifically, medical devices. Medical device manufacturers are uniquely positioned to be successful in this market as they have a profound understanding of the regulatory process, critical applications, and patient risk. As medical device manufacturers, healthcare practitioners, and enthusiasts continue to embrace the benefits of technology in healthcare, it may be of interest especially … Continue reading IoT Medical Device – Medical Device Future Vision »

IoT Wearables – Consumers View on Wearables, Part 2 of 2

The consumers view on wearables, part 2, is a survey conducted by Ericsson Consumer Lab in March 2016. This was an online survey of 5,000 iPhone and Android smartphone users, aged between 15 and 65, of whom 50% were also existing wearable technology owners.   Smart Clothing 40 percent of the smartphone users surveyed are interested in wearables ideas like “exact measure”; a dress or … Continue reading IoT Wearables – Consumers View on Wearables, Part 2 of 2 »

IoT Wearables – Consumers View on Wearables, Part 1 of 2

The consumers view on wearables, part 1 is a survey conducted by Ericsson Consumer Lab in March 2016. This was an online survey of 5,000 iPhone and Android smartphone users, aged between 15 and 65, of whom 50% were also existing wearable technology owners. The participants in the online survey were located in Brazil, China, South Korea, the UK and the US. Their views are … Continue reading IoT Wearables – Consumers View on Wearables, Part 1 of 2 »

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 Manufacturing – IIoT Evolution to Smart Manufacturing (Part 1 of 3)

Smart Manufacturing (Part 1 of 3). What has been the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) evolution to smart manufacturing? Over the next decade, manufacturers could stand to capture about $4 trillion of value from the IIoT through increased revenues and lower costs, according to ARC Advisory group. The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is not about ripping out current automation systems in order to replace … Continue reading IoT Manufacturing – IIoT Evolution to Smart Manufacturing (Part 1 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 »