In this episode, we discuss the current state of ultra-low power and batteryless wireless solutions for consumers and industry. We also explore the decision criteria for determining which solution is the right fit based on total cost of ownership, form factor, features and connectivity requirements. Our guest today is Srinivas Pattamatta, Vice President at Atmosic technologies. Atmosic is a fabless semiconductor company that designs ultra-low power wireless solutions to dramatically reduce devic...
Aug 13, 2021•49 min•Ep. 99
In this episode, we discuss the Eclipse Foundation’s recently published IoT and Edge commercial adoption survey, which is released every two years. We explored edge computing adoption trends, future investment plans, common implementation challenges and changing perspectives on the dynamics between edge and cloud. Our guest today is Frederic Desbiens, program manager of IoT and edge computing at the Eclipse Foundation. The Eclipse Foundation provides a mature, scalable and business friendly envi...
Aug 06, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 98
In this episode we discuss the value of integrating IoT connectivity with device management and we also explore the uses of edge applications and best practices for keeping edge deployment secure and reliable. Our guest today is Ed Hemphill, head of edge ecosystems at Pelion. Pelion is a division of Arm that provides secure global cellular connectivity and feature rich management for any IoT device or edge application. IoT ONE is an IoT focused research and advisory firm. We provide research to ...
Jul 30, 2021•48 min•Ep. 97
In this episode, we discuss the rapidly evolving space ecosystem and the challenges being created by an explosion in satellite launches. We also explore how data provided by satellites will increasingly drive business innovation for a wide range of industries from shipping to farming. Luca Rossettini is the CEO of D-Orbit. D-Orbit develops solutions that enable the optimisation of operations for satellites, orbital transportation, space logistics and space waste management. IoT ONE is a IIoT foc...
Jul 23, 2021•51 min•Ep. 96
In this episode, we discuss the role of eSIM and of the new iSIM in establishing a certificate based security chain from production through the entire device lifecycle. We also explored how iSIM can enable smaller form factors reduce cost and improve battery life on IoT devices by consolidated functionality on to fewer chips. Vincent Konstanje is the CEO of Kigen. Kigen was founded by Arm and focuses on developing the new on chip form factor called iSIM as a basis of connected device secure iden...
Jul 16, 2021•38 min•Ep. 95
In this episode, we discuss new features being launched by bluetooth including long range mode, high speed mode and mesh networking. We also explore the many uses of bluetooth for direction finding, using angle of arrival and angle of departure. Mohammad Afeneh is the Bluetooth Developer Advocate at Bluetooth SIG. Bluetooth SIG, or Special Interests Group is the standards organisation that oversees the development of bluetooth standards and the licensing of bluetooth technologies. IoT ONE is a I...
Jul 09, 2021•44 min•Ep. 94
In this episode we discuss the importance of specilized processors for enabling machine vision on the edge. We also explore ways that edge processing can lead to cost reduction and improved performance for tasks such as inspection and quality assurance. Orr Danon is the CEO of Hailo. Hailo specialises in Artificial intelligence, processors to deliver data centre class performance to edge devices. oT ONE is a IIoT focused research and advisory firm. We provide research to enable you to grow in th...
Jul 02, 2021•46 min•Ep. 93
In this episode we discuss the important role low code platforms have in reducing the time and cost to deploy an IoT system and we also explore diverse use cases for edge data and machine learning to improve sustainability, efficiency, safety and overall profitability. Lucas Funes and Cecilia Flores are CEO & COO of Webee. Webee’s low-code platform lets business users in manufacturing, agriculture, smart cities, utilities, and more, to use natural language to make sense of all their sensor-g...
Jun 21, 2021•50 min•Ep. 92
In this episode, we discuss the cybersecurity threat factor landscape and the growing security risk of data generated by IoT devices. The importance of spending as much as possible in problem space and thinking from the perspective of a hacker. Gabe is the Chief Innovation Officer at Spirion. Spirion is the critical first step toward data privacy and security. We build and deliver the most accurate data discovery and classification solutions on the planet to position our customers for unparallel...
Jun 08, 2021•51 min•Ep. 91
In this episode, we discuss the use of machine health platforms to solve critical issues with machines in industrial manufacturing, and the tradeoffs between the traditional rules based systems and machine learning approaches. Jeremy is the Co-Founder and CEO of KCF Technologies. KCF Technologies is a technology development company bringing embedded intelligence, especially wireless condition monitoring sensors, into widespread use in industry. KCF’s core capability is to solve industrial proble...
May 27, 2021•52 min•Ep. 90
In this episode, we discuss the existing suite of IoT development tools available, and the trade offs between the leading infrastructure providers. We also explore the evolution of IoT development from bottom up engineer led projects to top down strategic initiatives. Rob is the CTO of ThingLogix. ThingLogix is a provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, solution components, development services, and advisory services. We offer Foundry, a proprietary cloud platform architected on Amazon We...
May 20, 2021•58 min•Ep. 89
In this episode, we discuss the value of location data across a wide range of use cases from tracking hockey team performance to hospital safety. We also explore the tradeoff between battery life range and other factors that must be considered when finding best fit solutions for location tracking. Tom is the VP of Americas at Quuppa. Quuppa is a leading provider of Real-Time Locating Systems (RTLS), with 2600+ deployments in 55+ countries and over 200 partners worldwide. Quuppa Intelligent Locat...
May 14, 2021•51 min•Ep. 88
Shownotes: In this episode, we discuss the tradeoffs between alternative wireless connectivity solutions and how LoRa is being used in applications to combat the spread of COVID-19. Alistair is the Vice President and General Manager of Semtech's Wireless and Sensing Products Group. Semtech Corporation is the creator of LoRa and is a leading supplier of high performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms for infrastructure, high-end consumer and industrial equipment. P...
May 11, 2021•41 min•Ep. 87
In this episode, we discuss diverse forms of smart factories, common process changes and people challenges related to smart factory implementation. Thomas is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Staufen Neonex. STAUFEN NEONEX is the consulting and qualification company for the digital transformation of the industry and B2B companies. STAUFEN NEONEX develops and implements tailor-made strategies and pragmatic concepts to accompany those responsible in the fields of mechanical engineering, auto...
Apr 29, 2021•57 min•Ep. 86
In this episode, we discuss end to end process for developing IoT product from market validation to manufacturing. We also explore technical challenges for integration energy management and selection of communication protocols and technology. Mitch is the President and Co-Founder of Intelligent Product Solutions (IPS), a company that delivers a new full stack model for software and hardware product development, integrating the full spectrum of design and engineering disciplines as a single sourc...
Apr 19, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 85
In this episode, we discuss the democratisation of data analytics and trends in the future of data analytics related to 5G, big data and the breaking down of data silos. Rick Hall is a software entrepreneur focused on the analytics market. He has led the development of over a dozen software products and taken several companies from the early stage to an eventual sale. He has been working in analytics and software for 30 years and has been apart of the evolution of several generations of technolo...
Apr 12, 2021•41 min•Ep. 84
In this episode, we discussed how 5G will usher in a new generation of cities and complex spaces such as airports. We also explore use case adoption trends in rapidly growing areas such as population health management, remote education and construction monitoring. Sanjeet Pandit is the Global Head of Smart Cities at Qualcomm. Qualcomm announced the Qualcomm IoT Services Suite , which delivers comprehensive, end-to-end, IoT as a Service (IoTaaS) solutions, enabling digital transformation of smart...
Apr 07, 2021•36 min•Ep. 83
In this episode, we discuss the rapidly evolving cybersecurity environment and what it takes to secure a system today, and the impact of remote work and remote system access on cybersecurity. Eric Cole is the CEO and Founder of Secure Anchor Consulting. Secure Anchor Consulting provides high-touch cybersecurity services that help organizations prevent security breaches, detect network intrusions, and respond to advanced threats. Twitter: @drericcole secure-anchor.com ecole@secure-anchor.com IoT ...
Mar 08, 2021•56 min•Ep. 82
In this episode, we discuss the spectrum of enterprise connectivity solutions from private LTE to LoRaWan, and how IoT 5G edge computing networks drive industrial innovation. Daniel Quant is Vice President of Strategic Development responsible for developing corporate strategies that grow market share and brand within high growth markets. MultiTech designs, develops and manufactures components, devices and end-to-end solutions for the industrial and commercial Internet of Things. Offerings includ...
Mar 01, 2021•46 min•Ep. 81
In this episode, we discuss industrial edge computing from the perspective of benefits, properties, and system architecture. We also explore the potential positive impacts of 5G bases stations on industrial edge computing. Chuck Byers is the Associate CTO of the Industrial Internet Consortium. The Industrial Internet Consortium is the world’s leading organization transforming business and society by accelerating the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Our mission is to deliver a trustworthy II...
Jan 22, 2021•57 min•Ep. 80
In this episode, we discuss Passive Logic’s approach to applying edge computing based on hive controllers and swarm sensors, and the application of deep physics models for building a digital twin foundation to optimize building automation. A building can only be built once, and it has to be right the first time. Troy is the CEO of Passive Logic. Troy Harvey co-founded and leads PassiveLogic. He is an American technologist and entrepreneur, and the visionary behind Autonomous Building Systems. As...
Jan 12, 2021•58 min•Ep. 79
In this episode, we discuss how product engineers can design cybersecurity into product components from the beginning and maintain it throughout the product lifecycle. We also explain the differences of implementing Public Key Infrastructure between IoT and typical enterprise applications. Ellen Boehm is the Senior Director of IoT Product Management at Keyfactor. Ellen leads the product strategy and go to market approach, focusing around digital identity security solutions for the IoT device man...
Jan 05, 2021•45 min•Ep. 78
In this episode, we discuss a hard tech startup’s journey from customer development to product design and prototyping to business viability and sustainable market growth. Thierry van Landegem is Executive Director at mHUb Chicago. mHUB's mission is to develop an entrepreneurial ecosystem around physical product development and manufacturing, and to accelerate industry growth by cultivating a community of collaboration between entrepreneurs, innovators and manufacturers. mHUB is a mission-driven ...
Dec 11, 2020•52 min•Ep. 77
In this episode, we discuss the importance of air compressor performance in manufacturing, impacting energy loss and downtime. We also explore using dynamic, cloud based, AI systems that optimize performance of industrial assets. Aviran Yaacov, CEO, and Co-founder of EcoPlant. Aviran has over ten years of experience and expertise in operations, finance, sales, and people management in the IT industry. Ecoplant has developed a SaaS solution that connects to air compressors' controllers and proper...
Dec 01, 2020•46 min•Ep. 76
In this episode, we discuss the ethical hacking IoT cybersecurity attack service and the best practices for securing IoT products. Steps system operators and end users can take to ensure system security as they progress through digital transformation. Ted Harrington is an Executive Partner of Independent Security Evaluators. ISE is an ethical hacking firm that identifies and resolves cybersecurity vulnerabilities. ISE is dedicated to securing high value assets for global enterprises and performi...
Nov 24, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 75
In this episode, we discuss trends in edge computing, relationship between the cloud and the edge in on premise environments, and low code development environments to allow operations to participate directly in applications development to reduce lifetime cost of a solution. Martin is the CEO and co-founder of Crosser. Crosser designs and develops real-time software solutions for Edge Computing and next-generation real-time Enterprise Integration. The Crosser Edge Computing solution offloads Clou...
Nov 06, 2020•56 min•Ep. 74
In this episode, we discuss the evolution of cellular IoT chipsets from 1G to CAT-M1 and NB-IoT, the rollout of 5g and the implications of low power, low cost, high reliability connectivity for business model innovation. Dima Feldman is the VP of Product Management and Marketing at Altair Semiconductor (Sony Semiconductor Israel). Altair Semiconductor, a Sony Group Company, is a leading provider of Cellular IoT chipsets, playing a pivotal role in realizing the vision of the Internet of Things (I...
Oct 28, 2020•57 min•Ep. 73
In this episode, we discuss the value of connectivity as a service for improving performance and cost structure of industrial use cases, and the rollout of 5G and implications for edge computing use cases, from AGVs to large scale device management. Brian Watkins is the Vice President of Connectivity Solutions at Federated Wireless. Brian leads business development and sales for cloud-based private LTE and 5G connectivity solutions. He creates and leads GTM sales through cloud channel partners a...
Oct 20, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 72
In this episode, we discuss contextualising and indexing data feeds to increase usability, the challenges of monetising IoT data, and how colocating servers with cell towers can enable edge computing use cases. David Knight is the CEO of Terbine. Terbine is the digital marketplace for IoT/sensor data about the physical world – things like ocean salinity, railcar movements, carbon emissions, and crop density. terbine.com IoT ONE is a IIoT focused research and advisory firm. We provide research to...
Oct 12, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 71
In this episode, we discuss the state of edge computing adoption in manufacturing. We also explore the most common edge computing use cases in OEE optimization, predictive maintenance, asset condition monitoring. John Younes is Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer at Litmus Automation. He is in charge of operations and growth for the company and draws on considerable experience working with start-ups and early stage companies. Litmus enables out-of-the-box data collection, analytics, and manag...
Sep 30, 2020•48 min•Ep. 70
