IT and OT’s conflicting views on a low-cost, sensor-bridge-cloud solution for gaining better insight and control over operations underscore the tradeoffs in innovation vs. standardization. We talked ...

Internet of Things communication methods such as OPC UA, MQTT, and REST API make field level data available to the cloud, creating flexible production networks to support efficient manufacturing. The ...

SICK is pleased to announce that it has received the 2022 Global Industrial Internet of Things Sensor Company of the Year Award by Frost and Sullivan. Frost & Sullivan’s Company of the Year Award is ...

STMicroelectronics debuts the tiny ISM6HG256X three-in-one motion sensor in a 2.5 × 3-mm package for data-hungry industrial IoT (IIoT) systems, while also supporting edge AI applications. The IMU ...

Andrew Jenkins has worked as an information analyst for an intelligence agency in Washington, D.C., for over 14 years. He is the author of the 2022 book, The Devil Made Crypto. Follow him on LinkedIn.

Despite the clear benefits of IIoT, the path to its full integration isn't without hurdles. Given the interconnected nature of IIoT devices, they are potential gateways for cyber threats. The essence ...