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What is the Hyperconnected Era & “The Internet Of Things” and What does it Have to Do with Manufacturing & Logistics?

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Bill Joy envisioned Device to Device (D2D) communication as part of his “Six Webs” framework, presented at the World Economic Forum at Davos in 1999. According to Gartner, Inc., Kevin Ashton supposedly coined the phrase “Internet of Things” while working for Procter & Gamble in 1999.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Industry 4.0: Powered by the Internet of Things & Digital Manufacturing

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Optimize: Innovative manufacturers recognize that enhancing the manufacturing process for even simple products presents new opportunities for growth. Gartner estimates that in 2020 more than 26 billion devices will be able to communicate and signal via the internet. A Broad Look at the Internet of Things (IoT).