Many people confuse and cannot articulate the differences because they do not understand the three spheres involved: R&D, Production, and Equipment. Discussing each sphere one by one makes things clearer. (1) R&D 1. PLM (Recommended focus for Chinese enterprise software vendors in this field) 1. R&D project engineering management (projects, plans, tasks, changes, cost accounting) … Read more
Author: IoT Queen IoT Think Tank Original Please indicate the source and origin when reprinting —— [Introduction] —— We generally divide the journey of IIoT into four steps: data collection and storage, production management and analysis, business intelligence and decision-making, and business model transformation.. This is my 027th article written in the IoT Think Tank| … Read more
1968 Dick Morley invented the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and began deploying them in the automatic transmission manufacturing at General Motors, marking the era of precise control by controllers in various production stages of the manufacturing chain. 1975 Honeywell and Yokogawa Electric launched the world’s first Distributed Control Systems (DCS) TDC2000 and CENTUM, which allowed … Read more
This article is sourced from: Global IoT Observer The logic behind Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is the increasingly mature sensor technology and information technology, which allows industrial applications to transform into intelligent systems. When mentioning the Internet of Things (IoT), most people first think of smart homes, smart cars, wearable devices, and other fields … Read more
Good season of the beginning of autumn，but Mr. Zhang from the air compressor factory is not happy at all，as the scale of the factory expands，the need for manpower is increasing，finding an experienced technician is really difficult these days！ While Mr. Zhang is at a loss, his son Xiao Zhang came up with a good idea, … Read more
What is the difference between gateways and routers? They are both network communication devices that serve the purpose of information transmission, and they seem quite similar, but there are indeed some differences. A gateway, also known as an inter-network connector or protocol converter, implements network interconnection above the network layer. It is the most complex … Read more
In recent years With the rise of global smart manufacturing, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has been developing rapidly in various fields as one of the paths to smart manufacturing. Service providers and integrators are emerging in droves, and various conferences and experts are constantly appearing, making it a feast for the eyes. However, … Read more
Introduction You may have heard of terms like “Industry 4.0”, “Smart Manufacturing”, and “Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)”. According to statistics, IIoT has already captured the largest share of global IoT spending. A study by Business Insider predicts that global manufacturers will invest $70 billion in IoT solutions by 2020. In the continuously evolving industrial … Read more
>Total 734 words, reading time approximately 2 minutes< Embedded Linux refers to a version of standard Linux that has been miniaturized and tailored to fit into memory chips or microcontrollers with only a few kilobytes or megabytes of capacity, suitable for specific embedded applications with a specialized Linux operating system. Smart Manufacturing The success of … Read more
Content Overview How to embrace Industrial IoT? First, devices need to be connected to the network, and the data and application integration based on “connection” will drive the transformation of business models, truly realizing the value of Industrial IoT. Although it is said that sensors are the most fundamental perception devices in IoT, when people … Read more