Real-Time data is the first step to transforming your logistics operations with IoT-enabled smart maintenance. Here’s why.   There’s no magic behind the IoT or complex concepts that can’t be explained to a fifth grader. Simply put, when you connect an asset to the Internet you can monitor where it’s at and what it’s...

  How the IoT can help Public Works Departments enhance and improve road maintenance.   American cities and municipalities are aware of, if not bracing for, an imminent surge in urban population growth and the effects this will have on current transportation infrastructures. Your public works offices are one of many departments given limited budgets...

    Your job as a maintenance manager starts and ends with keeping the things you manage operational at all times. Preventive maintenance logs on spreadsheets, whiteboards, or paper isn’t enough these days. Smart maintenance is disrupting the playing field and it requires digital transformation with a high level of automation. Enterprise asset management (EAM)...

  Profitability is at the heart of business. To reach profitability you must develop an operating model that works. As if that’s not hard enough, disruptive technologies like the IoT are causing rapid change across most industries, making this goal a moving target. One of two things need to happen if your operating model isn’t...

Photo Credit: Unsplash Unravel the history of the Internet of Things (IoT) and you’ll discover that many solutions provide value only when something goes wrong. The IoT, for example, can alert transit agencies to speeding vehicles or parts that need replaced. Coincidentally (or perhaps causal), it is operational pain, not excellence, that oftentimes acts as...