Now widely accepted as the ‘fourth industrial revolution’, Industry 4.0 includes cyber-physical systems, the Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing.
Awareness of the value of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is spreading but there’s still a lot of information to digest. Now, companies need to learn how to apply this awareness to their business strategy.
Heiko Luckhaupt, Industry Sector Marketing Manager at RS Components discusses the gap between the IoT and the industrial world and a new open Arduino-compatible development platform for students and other learners to help bridge the divide.