Published on 05/29/2017 | Technology
The concept of “smart manufacturing” has flourished in recent years. Industry 4.0 will upgrade global industrial capabilities by increasing communication among equipment, devices, and humans via Internet connectivity. A cloud-based IIoT SCADA gateway is a system capable of supporting data storage and performing data communication from data concentrators to data consumers. Its equipment uses sensors/devices that retrieve hundreds to thousands pieces of data per second. A large amount of device data is generated in the manufacturing system. Big data and has a massive influence on industry. A PR Newswire article reported that “Companies that effectively analyze and act on the huge amount of information available today and in the near future will improve decision making and enable the accurate delivery of advanced functionality like predictive insights.”
You can read and download the original report from Advantech here.