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The Internet of Things and the International Telecommunication Union

Enterra Insights

Over the years, however, human-to-human connectivity has been surpassed by machine-to-machine connectivity over what the Internet of Things (IoT) — sometimes referred to as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). billion IoT devices connected to cellular networks worldwide by 2026. Last year, some 2.1 Industry 4.0

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The Internet of Things and the International Telecommunication Union

Enterra Insights

Over the years, however, human-to-human connectivity has been surpassed by machine-to-machine connectivity over what the Internet of Things (IoT) — sometimes referred to as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). billion IoT devices connected to cellular networks worldwide by 2026. Last year, some 2.1 Industry 4.0

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The Future Is Now for Logistics

Material Handling & Logistics

However, members of the shippers and providers panel at the CSCMP press conference stressed that the tradeoff is a welcome improvement to safety now that drivers cannot cheat on their logbooks. If things don't change, and we continue up this progression, by 2026, we will be at 170,000 drivers short.