There are probably a few ways to interpret that headline depending on your business. One is, “We just spent all this time and money perfecting our global supply chain, please tell me it was worth it.” Another is, “Good, we have been waiting for the right reasons to unbundle what has become heavy, complex and …
Is this the end of the global supply chain as we know it? Read More »
By Diana Hage and Josh Konowe We all know that seeing where friends, family or business contacts are located in real-time is incredibly valuable. In a lot of obvious ways, being able to track other’s movements is very helpful – it saves us time on coordinating schedules, reassures us that friends and colleagues have reached …
We have all heard the catchphrase, “Zero Touch”. In different industries, it means different things but in a uniform sense, it is meant to convey that an item can move from point A to point B in an automated fashion without any intervention. Sounds ideal right? In a COVID-19 world, it is even more ideal. …
As I am preparing for the weekend I tend to plan what fun activities I want to have or what restaurant I will try out this weekend. What fresh fish should I buy? Ah, I need a nice bottle of wine to go with it. While I typically plan out such fun on Friday night …
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With the explosive growth in the use of RFID tags and IoT sensors, having a rock-solid, reliable middleware system to process incoming sensor and tag reads is becoming increasingly important. Middleware is the part of a software system responsible for maintaining communications with IoT gateways and RFID readers, processing the data generated by those devices, …
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The Chemical and Petroleum industries provide challenging environments for the design and implementation of IoT solutions. Especially for the oil majors who operate around the globe and seek common, replicable and scalable solutions. A solution suitable for the petrochem industry differs from solutions for other industrial sectors due to hazardous locations requiring specially designed and …
IoT devices continue to expand their reach into homes, businesses and industrial environments. How can continuous availability and security of IoT devices and related infrastructure be assured for mission critical operations?
With the accelerating adoption and deployment of IoT infrastructure and devices, the need to keep the edge of enterprise networks secure is critical. IT organizations want to ensure that the introduction of devices onto corporate networks does not create, increase, or otherwise expose security risks. As a result, organizations have started to monitor the support …
During the holiday season, our thoughts turn gratefully to those who have made our success possible. It is in this spirit that we say thank you and best wishes for the holidays and New Year.
How many times have you needed a specific tool, assembly part or IT hard drive and it’s nowhere to be found? Do you ever wonder why you can’t find that critical asset when you need it? Wouldn’t it be great if you could instantly find just what you need when you need it by waving …
