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Cognitive Technologies and the Future of the Internet of Things

Enterra Insights

Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) explain the first three revolutions were driven by steam, electricity, and automation. will be delivered via the Internet of Things (IoT) — sometime referred to as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). 1] The fourth revolution is being driven by data. Footnotes.

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Are We Entering the Internet of Things Age?

Enterra Insights

Journalist Jessica Bennett writes, “We are living in the age of the Internet of Things (IoT). It’s not just our phones, tablets, and computers connected to the Internet anymore. He described it as a “growing network of physical objects that are connected through the Internet and communicate without human interaction.”

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The Next Great Disruption Coming to Supply Chains

Kinaxis

I watched a TED Talk video by Philip Evans, from Boston Consulting Group and shuddered to think that all our traditional fulfillment and inventory models can be drastically transformed by the “consumer”. Others consider how this “data” is used, and use the term “Omni-Channel” or “Internet of Things”. It’s the consumer.

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Technology Can Help Feed the World, Part 2

Enterra Insights

” Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) add, “Over the past decade, public and private sources have dedicated impressive amounts of energy and resources to digital agriculture in developing countries.”[2] Internet of Things and Cloud Computing. 5] The agricultural industry is no exception.

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Big Data, Analytics, and Industry 4.0

Enterra Insights

Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) explain the first three revolutions were driven by steam, electricity, and automation. ”[4] These networks are often referred to as the Internet of Things (IoT) or the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). 1] The fourth revolution is being driven by data. .”[4]

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10 Ways IoT Can Improve Supply Chains

IQMS

The majority of enterprises are prioritizing their blockchain pilots that concentrate on supply chains improvements (53%) and the Internet of Things (51%) according to Deloitte’s latest blockchain survey. By 2023, blockchain will support the global movement and tracking of $2T of goods and services annually based on a recent Gartner.

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How ERP can help manufacturers digitalize

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

It is characterized by a high degree of interconnection involving machine-to-machine (M2M) communication and the Internet of Things (IoT). Attributes of competence – Boston Consulting Group: The Rise of the Digital Incumbents. .” World Economic Forum – The Fourth Industrial Revolution: what it means, how to respond.