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FINAL WORD
How real-time
visibility is
driving intelligent
enterprises
IoT solutions are delivering new found
visibility across all sectors of industry
which is key to ensuring seamless
production processes. Hozefa Saylawala,
Sales Director Middle East at Zebra
Technologies, tells us how any industry
can benefit from IoT.
L
abelled as hyperbole for a long time, the Internet of Things (IoT)
has transformed into a real success factor across industries. Even
in agriculture – in areas such as animal husbandry and dairy
plants – IoT enables the creation of innovative solutions.
Indeed, some farming businesses are already using sensors
implanted in cows’ necks to gain important actionable insights,
vital for improving business operations. The sensors are perfectly
safe. They are the size of two Euro coins and send their location to
receivers several times per second.
This enables farmers to track and locate single animals in real-time,
making it simpler to bring them to the milking parlour as well as
examine, nurse or tend them.
IoT solutions are delivering entirely new visibility to livestock farming.
From the location data, farmers gain relevant insights on every
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