Insights From the IoT “Un-conference” on the Commercialization Gap | IoT For All
Cheap sensors and always-on connectivity make it possible to connect almost anything to the Internet. Behind this tantalizing possibility, however, is an unpleasant reality: the business case for IoT is often elusive.
Last month, a group of IoT leaders came together for a one-day summit moderated by Peer Insight Ventures to discuss how to close the IoT commercialization gap. A community of 18 people convened at Georgia-Pacific headquarters in Atlanta to discuss “The Commercial Truth of IoT.” The participants were from nine companies that included Cox Communications, NCR Corporation, Goodyear, DTE Energy, Owens & Minor, and Georgia-Pacific Professional.