Industrial IoT Software Resources
Articles, Glossary Terms, Discussions, and Reports to expand your knowledge on Industrial IoT Software
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Industrial IoT Software Articles
What Is a Cobot? New Age of Automation and Collaboration
Job-stealing robots are the worst nightmare for most workers. But not all robots are out to steal your job.
by Piper Thomson
What Is Predictive Maintenance? Benefits and Technologies
Any alarming sound from your machinery may also be alarming for your bank account.
by Harshita Tewari
2021 Trends in E-Commerce and Industry 4.0
This post is part of G2's 2021 digital trends series. Read more about G2’s perspective on digital transformation trends in an introduction from Michael Fauscette, G2's chief research officer and Tom Pringle, VP, market research, and additional coverage on trends identified by G2’s analysts.
by Gabriel Gheorghiu
How Industry 4.0 Will Change Project Management
Project management software and methodologies are a form of automation that has been used in business for nearly 50 years. New technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) have the potential to automate project management—but, how far will they go?
by Gabriel Gheorghiu
How Will the Fourth Industrial Revolution Impact Remote Work?
When we think about remote work, we usually imagine employees performing the same tasks they complete in the office at home. This means that anyone who works in a physical environment such as a warehouse, manufacturing facility, or retail store cannot work remotely.
by Gabriel Gheorghiu
How Project-Based Software Helps Companies
Most tasks we do at work are either process or project-based. Processes are made of repetitive tasks that we do repeatedly, with little to no variation. Project work can vary significantly from one project to another and can change based on internal or customer requirements.
by Gabriel Gheorghiu
How SMBs Can Benefit from Industry 4.0
Most Industry 4.0 success stories mention large multinational companies such as GE or ABB.
by Gabriel Gheorghiu
The Pros and Cons of Different Automation Types
The concept of automation is straightforward: create tools that perform tasks with minimal human involvement. And the motivation for more automation is simple: Companies can do more with less. “More” means companies can sell and deliver a higher volume of products and services than ever before. “Less” refers to the fact that, thanks to automation, fewer resources are required.
by Gabriel Gheorghiu
The G2 on Industry 4.0: Understanding Industrial Revolution on a Global Scale
If you work in manufacturing or supply chain, you’ve probably heard of Industry 4.0. While the term may be used together with buzzwords like digital transformation, interconnectivity, or end-to-end value chain, Industry 4.0 refers to a new industrial revolution.
by Gabriel Gheorghiu
How Business Digital Transformation Works In The Real World
Business digital transformation is a buzzword that is misused and not completely clear. For instance, the Wikipedia definition is incomplete and vague: “Digital Transformation (DT) is the use of new, fast-changing digital technology to solve problems often utilizing cloud computing, reducing reliance on user-owned hardware but increasing reliance on subscription-based cloud services.”
by Gabriel Gheorghiu
Industrial IoT Software Glossary Terms
Industrial IoT Software Discussions
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Question on: Andonix
What is Smart Work Station used for?What is Smart Work Station used for?
It is mainly a tool where you can collect and display data to be used real time by the end user to help them improve their performance. The key aspect to consider is the method of data collection, it can be done manually or automated. It is highly recommended to explore the automated option.
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Question on: Exosite ExoSense IoT
What is Exosite ExoSense IoT used for?What is Exosite ExoSense IoT used for?
ExoSense is used by organizations to monitor and manage equipment and machines. By leveraging ExoSense they are able to get realtime access to how the asset is performing, use transform logic and rules to alert on status changes, manage conditions, and look at historical data - including leveraging ML / AI and Data Science tools.
Product companies and OEMs will often use ExoSense to provide services to their customers, either with direct maintenance and/or by providing recommendations on operating and maintaining the asset.
Businesses, manufacturers, and utilities are able to leverage ExoSense to improve performance, find ways to reduce costs, optimize teams and maintenance, and have better insight into how equipment is being operated.
Some example of assets and processes connected to ExoSense include:
- Pumps, Rotating Equipment, Valves, Hydraulic Power Units (HPUs)
- Factory Machines
- Construction, Commercial, and Utility Vehicles
- Large Power Generation Diesel Engines
- Agricultural Environmental Sensors
- Electric Battery, Charging Equipment, Alternative Energy Generation
- Manufacturing Processes
- Sensors (Wired/Wireless): Tank level, Flow, Temperature, Pressure, Air Quality .etc
Industrial IoT Software Reports
Grid® Report for Industrial IoT
Winter 2025
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Grid® Report for Industrial IoT
Fall 2024
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Grid® Report for Industrial IoT
Summer 2024
G2 Report: Grid® Report