U.S., Feb. 8 -- Manufacturing has always been an industry which harnesses technology in order to deliver greater efficiency and productivity. It's a trend which we're set to see increase especially as more manufacturers adopt digital technologies and Industry 4.0 gains traction. In fact, IDC research suggests that by the end of 2019, 75% of large manufacturers will update their operations with Internet of Things (IoT) and analytics-based situational awareness.
IoT technology is changing the manufacturing industry and transforming traditional, linear manufacturing supply chains into dynamic, interconnected systems. IoT takes networked sensors and intelligent devices and puts those technologies to use directly on the manufacturing floor, col...