Indiana IoT Lab in Fishers helps small tech firms think big
The Indiana IoT Lab in Fishers is becoming an oasis for small tech firms and freelancers seeking to help companies turn their ideas about internet-connected devices into products.
The internet of things-or IoT-refers to internet-connected items ranging from watches and dishwashers to vehicles and security systems. Lots of big companies play in the IoT sector, including Apple, FitBit and Amazon. But by its nature, the relatively new field is drawing upstart players looking to be first to market with innovative ideas.
Indiana IoT Lab founder John Wechsler said individuals and small firms-about half the lab’s tenants have 12 or fewer employees-come for access to three crucial assets: