Executive Report

The Industrial Internet: Vision, Benefits, Applications, and Products

Posted August 15, 2014 | Technology |

It is now practical to monitor and control machines, devices, processes, and workers remotely through the use of networked sensors and software applied in enterprise and industrial operations such as manufacturing and process control, energy production and utilities, transportation, healthcare, agriculture and farming, and the public sector. This Executive Report examines the "Industrial Internet," focusing on how organizations should utilize Industrial Internet technologies. The report examines the vision and benefits, principle application areas, enabling technologies, and products and services for building and managing connected machines, devices, and products. It considers issues and impediments to Industrial Internet adoption and implementation as well. The report also provides real-world examples and applications.

About The Author
Curt Hall
Curt Hall is a Cutter Expert and a member of Arthur D. Little’s AMP open consulting network. He has extensive experience as an IT analyst covering technology and application development trends, markets, software, and services. Mr. Hall's expertise includes artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), intelligent process automation (IPA), natural language processing (NLP) and conversational computing, blockchain for business, and customer… Read More
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