The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of interconnected devices capable of collecting and exchanging data. This model boasts smart devices (called “things”) designed to sense, collect, and send data to a repository over the internet. The convergence of IoT technology typically eliminates the need for repetitive tasks via automation without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction.
In a world dominated by smart technology, IoT can be used to automate entire ecosystems of interconnected sensors that monitor complex tasks. These devices use commands to derive meaningful data that can be shared on the cloud and safely analyzed to give the required output.
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IoT has taken over the manual system of running businesses. It now plays the role of managing the internal process and operations, creating a high level of convenience for each task. The Internet of Things includes but is not limited to:
The IoT is all about connectivity. Consider how your smartwatch and cellphone pair together to relay information to you. In the same way, other more robust devices across a variety of networks can be integrated to provide greater connectivity for better business workflows.
Many IoT devices rely on centralized accounts and software applications that keep information in a single place or make access straightforward. This cuts down on redundancies and optimizes analytics tracking.
With the IoT, businesses can track more than just data by monitoring physical assets. From geolocation to resource consumption, you can get a better sense of the use and whereabouts of the components and people that keep your business going.
Whether you’re looking to control the temperature of refrigeration or monitor the movement of vehicles, devices, and people, IoT can free your business from monotonous tasks and equip your staff with invaluable data insights. Not sure if IoT is right for your business? Let our team of experienced technologists help you determine where and how IoT technology can be applied to your workflow for the best results.
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