Why it’s time for building and construction to embrace IoT – Create
With the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) in full swing, technology advances mean that new, smarter, safer and better ways have come to market to plan, build and operate assets. The Internet of Things (IoT) is pitched as one of those technology advances, but it’s something that has actually been around for almost two decades.
In that time, the definition has been subject to change. However, fundamentally it refers to a network of objects that generate data for the purpose of making that data available and connected to obtain insights for increased functionality, knowledge and connectivity.