Open Source, Middle Platform, Cloud Platform! Analyzing the Business Models Behind Industrial IoT

Open Source, Middle Platform, Cloud Platform! Analyzing the Business Models Behind Industrial IoT

On October 24, Advantech invited Vice President of Alibaba Research Institute, An Xiaopeng and Founder of IoT Think Tank, Peng Zhao to hold an “Expert-led Deconstruction of the Great Future of Industrial IoT” reading session, focusing on “Decoupling · Reconstructing · Co-creating”, to explore the future development of Industrial IoT. Today, Advantech’s Chairman Liu Kezhen … Read more

Latest Trends in Automation: Cybersecurity Mindset Required in the Era of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

Latest Trends in Automation: Cybersecurity Mindset Required in the Era of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

This article is from the September 2016 issue of CONTROL ENGINEERING China, originally titled: Cybersecurity Mindset Required in the Era of IIoT As the application of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) increases, the potential risks of cyber attacks are also on the rise. To prevent these risks from becoming a reality, manufacturing companies need … Read more

Practical Design of Industrial Internet of Things Architecture

Practical Design of Industrial Internet of Things Architecture

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), as an important carrier for the integration of industrial automation and information technology, is driving fundamental improvements in production efficiency and management effectiveness across multiple industries such as manufacturing, logistics, and energy. With the maturity of technologies such as sensors, embedded systems, edge computing, cloud platforms, and big data … Read more

Architecture of Industrial Internet of Things

Architecture of Industrial Internet of Things

Introduction(Written by “Industrial Internet of Things Technology and Applications” (Authors: Yin Zhouping et al.); WeChat Public Account: Smart Manufacturing Garden) A typical Internet of Things (IoT) system architecture consists of three layers. The first is the perception layer, which utilizes Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), sensors, QR codes, etc., to obtain information about objects anytime and … Read more

A New Mindset is Required for IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things)!

A New Mindset is Required for IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things)!

Image Source: A3 / ABB Author | Tanya M. Anandan, A3 “ Through the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), manufacturing enterprises can achieve higher productivity and better information insights to create future-ready factories. ” The IIoT lays the foundation for future factories, which are smart, interconnected, and ready to adapt to … Read more

Why Data is Important in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

Why Data is Important in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

Source | 51CTO Introduction As connected devices emerge in the industrial sector and applications, the term “Industrial Internet of Things” (IIoT) has been established. This term describes an environment where smart devices (in this case, hardware performing industrial automation tasks, such as sensors, human-machine interfaces, remote data acquisition and transmission modules, etc.) are connected to … Read more

Which Xiaomi Smart Home Devices are Suitable for Renters?

Which Xiaomi Smart Home Devices are Suitable for Renters?

#Aifan Selected# Xiaomi has so many smart devices that newcomers may feel overwhelmed and unable to get started quickly. This article will help you understand Xiaomi’s smart devices and the functions they can perform. ———————— This content is authorized for reprint from Aifan; selected and pushed by Aifan Technology. Author / Wan Gu Yue Source … Read more

Is Your Broadband Ready for the Era of Smart Homes?

Is Your Broadband Ready for the Era of Smart Homes?

Recently, I moved into a new home and counted the smart devices in my house. From smart TVs, smart speakers, and robotic vacuum cleaners to smart washing machines, smart locks, and smart switches, the number of devices that require internet connectivity has surprisingly reached over twenty. From a single connection to a computer to now … Read more

Installing the ‘Strongest Brain’ at Home: Will the Smart Home Market Explode in 2018?

Installing the 'Strongest Brain' at Home: Will the Smart Home Market Explode in 2018?

On June 5, 2018, the COMPUTEX Taipei International Computer Show kicked off, attracting over 1,600 exhibitors from 36 countries, including internationally renowned brands such as Microsoft, Intel, and NVIDIA. To better showcase industry development trends, “artificial intelligence” became the focus of the exhibition, with e-commerce giant Amazon, which has been deeply involved in the AI … Read more

Understanding and Purchasing Smart Home Systems: A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding and Purchasing Smart Home Systems: A Comprehensive Guide

“ Housing is the starting point of life. Have you ever thought about what future homes will look like? From American sci-fi movies and media reports, we can catch glimpses of some aspects of future smart home living. ” In the morning, soft music automatically plays and gradually increases in volume to wake you up, … Read more