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When talking about the Industrial Internet, we’re
talking about what we like to call The Internet of Very
Important Things. The consumer Internet is fantastic,
but industrial is where the real money is.
Changing the face of industry with
connectivity - Justin Springham & Linda Xu
The Industrial Internet holds the power to
revolutionise enterprises across the entire
spectrum of industry, boosting productivity,
improving manufacturing techniques, and reducing
downtime for companies of all sizes.
With such a radical transformation already
underway across many sectors, it’s important that
industrial enterprises stay ahead of the curve to
remain competitive in tomorrow’s business world
– both improving processes to keep expenses
down and enhancing customer offerings.
US conglomerate General Electric (GE) began
examining the use of software and analytics as part
of its own digitisation and productivity initiatives
in 2011 – and now offers similar innovations to
its industrial customers. The company reported
productivity savings of US$730 million in 2016
alone, thanks to digitising its own processes a