About the Internet of Things... Ici, on parle d'un Internet full of Humans...

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“The Internet of Things” was coined as a catchall phrase to refer to sensor-laden devices, machines, appliances and vehicles that are connected, sending data back and forth to be used in a variety of ways. Now, with always-on technologies driving business, enterprises constantly need to do what it takes to avoid risky situations as “stuff” happens.

The world we live in has always been dynamic and only slightly predictable. Today it is also connected and observable, according to Daniel Munyan, director of CSC’s Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Center of Excellence and OmniLocation product manager. “Whether a manager is in operations, finance, supply chain, maintenance or planning, he or she can plan with foresight of the physical world to actively manage remote and compleX operations,” he says.

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Author: CSC Town Hall

With the number of networked sensors growing dramatically across production, supply chains and products, manufacturers are beginning to tap into a new generation of systems that enables real-time, autonomic interactions among machines, systems, assets and things. This so-called "Internet of Things" is enabling a level of orchestrated manufacturing never before seen, helping companies design more innovative products, improve operations and predictive maintenance, and compete more effectively for aftermarket services.

Hear from CSC experts as they discuss the Internet of Things and the future of manufacturing in the age of Industry 4.0. Find out what all manufacturers need to know about key technologies including machine-to-machine (M2M), data analytics, cloud, mobility and augmented reality.

in: http://www.csc.com/townhall/insights/110917-the_internet_of_things_iot_in_manufacturing...

P.s: Sur la compleXité de la postmodernité à l'heure de l'électronique pour tous. A-t-on oublié la société? Au chapitre Corporate Social Responsibility ou RSE en français.