Communication Channels IoT systems enable Things to communicate with servers as well as other Things. As suggested by the name, the “Internet of Things”, internet technology provides the foundation for this communication. A Communication Channel enables IoT system communication by combining…
Cisco Says IoT Projects are Failing, But Why?
Despite the Internet of Things being called the Fourth Industrial Revolution, there are concerns about the pace of this revolution given the overwhelming majority of Enterprise IoT project failures. Enterprises that create and sell products either manufacture a physical product or…
Powering the IoT System
Our previous blog focused on the brains of IoT devices, where we learned about the importance and function of a microcontroller. This week, we’re taking a look at the power systems behind IoT devices.
The Control System | The Brain in an IoT Device
We recently published an introduction to IoT Sensors and Actuators, where we learned that the enabling technology is a transducer, a physical device that converts one form of energy into another. Now let’s look at how this energy conversion is used as input…
Sensors and Actuators in IoT | Enabling Industrial Automation
The Internet of Things is a major contributing factor of the new Data Economy. The value of an IoT system goes beyond the original intended use case, for instance in automation. This is because further value lies in the intelligence that…