Manufacturing Technology Predictions
IHS Markit manufacturing technology experts representing a variety of industrial segments provide their predictions on what the 7 biggest trends and developments will be for the market in 2017. These…
LANDMARK REFERENCE ARCHITECTURE FOR FOG COMPUTING
The OpenFog Consortium announces the release of the OpenFog Reference Architecture, a universal technical framework designed to enable the data-intensive requirements of the Internet of Things (IoT), 5G and artificial…
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Book a briefing during one of the upcoming IIoT events by emailing our Co-founder and Managing Editor, Lucian@IIoT-World.com: Internet of Things World – May…
Scaling Smart Manufacturing with IIoT, ML, and Generative AI
Talk to any plant manager and you’ll hear the same frustration: too many proofs of concept, not enough results. The real opportunity isn’t running another pilot—it’s building scalable systems that deliver…
Factory Expertise, Now Scaled by AI
Every factory depends on expertise — the intuition of a technician who can hear when a nozzle is misaligned, or the experience of an engineer who can trace yield loss…
October 2025 Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity Events
October 2025 offers a busy schedule for professionals in industrial IoT, manufacturing, and ICS cybersecurity. From large trade shows to focused virtual events, industry leaders, engineers, and technology experts will…
From Pilot Purgatory to Generative AI: Building Scalable IIoT and Machine Learning in Manufacturing
The promise of IIoT and machine learning in manufacturing is well understood – predictive maintenance, optimized energy use, and real-time quality control can save millions in downtime and waste. Yet…
AI as a Skill Multiplier in Manufacturing, Not a Replacement
As AI tools and automation platforms race ahead, manufacturers face a critical question: is technology helping the workforce, or quietly pushing it aside? In the world of smart manufacturing, the…
Why AI Success in Manufacturing Starts with Leadership, Not Code
Manufacturers don’t lack AI tools. They lack the readiness to use them well. That was one of the clearest undercurrents at IIoT World’s Manufacturing Day session on generative AI. While…
The Hidden Advantage of Generative AI in Manufacturing: Speed, Not Just Smarts
For manufacturers, generative AI isn’t just about prediction—it’s about eliminating bottlenecks in model creation and deployment. While predictive maintenance and quality optimization often dominate the conversation around AI in manufacturing,…
What Generative AI Is Really Changing on the Factory Floor
Forget the hype. Generative AI isn’t replacing workers or designing entire factories — yet. But it is changing what happens on the factory floor, where complexity, variability, and labor shortages…
July 2025 Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity Events
July 2025 is packed with high-impact events for professionals navigating the rapidly evolving landscapes of Industrial IoT, cybersecurity, and smart manufacturing. From Tokyo to Munich to San Jose, these summits…