Top tech for industrial intelligence – seven systems for factory AI

Factories are bringing intelligence to the production line in a number of ways. Most are focused on integration between machines on the factory floor and leveraging sensor data for actionable insights.  Texas-based software firm Epicor identifies certain examples: shop-floor scorecard systems for reviewing performance, touchscreen human-machine interfaces (HMIs) for reporting human-related tracking data, and automated…

Olivier Bloch: IoT Plug and Play

With IoT Plug and Play, developers can connect IoT devices to the cloud, without having to write a single line of embedded code. Peggy and Olivier Bloch, principal program manager, Azure IoT developer ecosystem, Microsoft, talk about how developers can connect IoT devices to the cloud with IoT Plug and Play without having to write any code. With…

Defining micromobility and where it’s going with business and mobility analyst Horace Dediu – TechCrunch

Micromobility has taken off over the last couple of years. Between electric bike-share and scooter-share, these vehicles have made their way all over the world. Meanwhile, some of these companies, like Bird and Lime, have already hit unicorn status thanks to massive funding rounds. Horace Dediu, the well-known industry analyst who coined the term micromobility…