Industrial IoT Spotlight

In this podcast, Erik hosts Ron Konezny from Digi , a company with a long-standing history in providing reliable hardware but has evolved to become a solutions provider focusing on IoT. Ron details his journey from his initial steps in the wireless communications industry to his role in integrating technology and business models at Digi, aiming to transform it into a solutions provider with a sign...

In this episode of the Industrial IoT Spotlight podcast, Erik Walenza of IoT ONE hosts Mike McCamon from the NFC Forum to explore the future of NFC technology. We explore how IoT device manufacturers are collaborating to drive the rapid development of NFC standards and technical capabilities. These efforts led to the NFC Forum's recent release of its next gen technology development roadmap, which...

In this episode of the Industrial IoT Spotlight podcast , Kenta Yasukawa , CTO of Soracom , and Erik Walenza, CEO of IoT ONE, discuss the integration of generative AI with IoT. Kenta highlights how gen AI lowers the barrier to entry for AI and IoT solutions, enabling a broader audience to leverage machine learning without extensive data collection or model building. He outlines Soracom's platform...

Today, we have Samuel Van de Velde , the Chief Technology Officer at Pozyx , as our guest. Pozyx stands out as a top-notch supplier of real-time location systems and cutting-edge tracking solutions designed to ensure the durability of asset tracking, both indoors and outdoors.  In this episode we discussed the utilization of ultra-wideband (UWB) technology, examining its role in enhancing scalabil...

Today, we have Eric Daimler , the CEO and co-founder of Conexus AI . Conexus AI serves as a hybrid generative AI platform, facilitating reliable and rapid digital modernization, empowering enterprises to seamlessly migrate, integrate, and transform their IT systems. In this episode, we delve into the utilization of category algebra to implement a domain-driven approach to interoperability. This ap...

In this episode, we have Matt Kleiman , the CEO of Cumulus . Cumulus enhances the efficiency and safety of crucial tasks like bolt tightening, welding, and pressure testing by seamlessly incorporating sensors, digital tools, and other IoT devices.   During our conversation, we delved into the integration of a mobile application that provides workers with detailed, step-by-step instructions. This i...

Today, we have Andrea Aranguren , the CEO of Minehub , as our guest. MineHub offers advanced digital solutions that establish connections among buyers, sellers, and financiers in physical commodities supply chains. These connections operate within a digitally integrated workflow, utilizing data that is both usable and shareable, with a focus on verifiability and incorruptibility. In this episode,...

In this week's episode, we have Brian Pawlowski , the Chief Development Officer at Quantum . Quantum helps organizations in harnessing the potential of their expanding unstructured data, offering an affordable solution for storing data for decades to come. During our conversation, we delved into the shifting data environment, driven by the exponential growth of unstructured data and the transforma...

In this episode, we had Tony Nicolaidis , who served as the Chief Commercial Officer of Origin AI . Origin AI utilized Wi-Fi sensing along with AI analytics to empower businesses in monitoring presence, motion, and specific events like falls using existing Wi-Fi signals.  During our discussion, we explored how Wi-Fi signal sensing eliminates the necessity for specialized sensors, particularly in u...

Our guest today is Tsiki Naftaly , Co-Founder of Copilot. CX , a unique solution in the consumer electronics industry. Copilot. CX transforms occasional buyers into loyal, prime users. Through customer collaboration, they boost sales, enhance reviews, and ultimately elevate the overall customer experience. In this episode, we delved into the challenges encountered during the shift from being a har...

Today, we have David Hartmann , Founder and CEO of Helio Additive . Helio Additive has revolutionized 3D printing through the creation of simulation software tools deeply rooted in the principles of physics. These tools have had a profound impact on enhancing production efficiency in the realm of 3D printing.   During our discussion, we delved into the intricate challenges associated with transiti...

In this episode, we were joined by Frederic Joye , the Co-founder of Arcanys , a Swiss software outsourcing company based in the Philippines. Arcanys is renowned for its expertise in assembling top-tier developer teams tailored to the needs of tech-enabled businesses. For more than 20 years, Frederic has helped more than 250 companies through outsourcing in the Philippines. During this conversatio...

Today, we have Andrei Ciobotar as our guest, who serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Relayr . Relayr provides comprehensive industrial IoT solutions and data-powered financial services to assist their customers in their transition towards Equipment-as-a-Service. With a decade of experience, Andrei is instrumental in relayr's success across cloud development, edge development, and AI engineer...

Our guest today is Ross Sabolcik , the Senior Vice President and General Manager of Industrial and Commercial IoT Products at Silicon Labs . Silicon Labs is a renowned technology company specializing in the design and sale of semiconductors and software for manufacturers in the Internet of Things infrastructure sector. Ross boasts an impressive track record with over two decades of experience in t...

In this week's episode, Erik is in conversation with Gareth Evans , the CEO and founder of VECKTA . VECKTA is dedicated to enabling businesses to embrace competitive energy solutions across their operations, providing them with access to affordable and environmentally friendly energy. With two decades of expertise in the energy and resource sectors, Gareth is a specialist in microgrid and distribu...

  In this week's episode, Erik is joined by Jan Burian, Associate Vice President and Head of IDC Manufacturing Insights EMEA. His core research coverage includes Industry 4.0, digital transformation, and IT and automation tools. At IDC, their focus lies in aiding IT experts, corporate leaders, and investors in making informed decisions regarding technology investments and business tactics.   Our c...

During this week's episode, Erik interviewed Gil Dror, the Chief Technology Officer, and Sammy Kolt, the Chief Product Officer at SmartSense. SmartSense offers a solution that empowers organizations to leverage wireless sensors, digital technology, and advanced analytics, resulting in actionable insights based on remote sensing and artificial intelligence. Throughout the discussion, we delved into...

In this episode, we talked with Dave Fick , co-founder and CEO of Mythic. Mythic has developed analog computing technology to deliver high-performance AI processors that are ten times more power-efficient and cost-effective than digital solutions.  In this talk, we discussed why analog computing is uniquely well-suited for machine learning on the edge, due to low energy consumption, low latency, a...

This week, Erik and Darwin interviewed Paul McCarthy , Founder and CEO of Snapfix . Snapfix is the simplest maintenance platform on the planet, making maintenance easy with a streamlined system of photos and traffic lights that everyone can use.  In this special episode of IoT One Podcast, Darwin Wang joined Erik Walenza as his co-host! Darwin is a multifaceted professional with a diverse educatio...

In this episode, Erik talked with Jaume Sanpera , CEO and co-founder of Sateliot . Sateliot is the first satellite communication service provider that will offer satellite IoT connectivity.    In this talk, Erik discussed why 85% of the earth remains unserved by terrestrial networks and how modern satellites can bring affordable connectivity to remote NB-IoT devices. He also explored the factors i...

This week, we interviewed Jack Kang , Senior Vice President of Business Development and Customer Experience at SiFive . SiFive brings RISC V software and Silicon experts together to innovate with the modern software-driven approach to semiconductors.   In this episode, we talked about the importance of the RISC V open standard for semiconductors to provide design freedom, vendor choice, and long-t...

In this episode, we talked with Renan Devillieres , founder and CEO of OSS Ventures . OSS Ventures is a start-up studio that invests in the future of factory operations. They ideate, test, build and invest in great ideas to change the future of manufacturing. In this talk, we discussed the role of start-ups in shaping the future of manufacturing and specific areas of breakthrough in this industry....

In this episode, we talked with Matt Oberdorfer , founder and CEO of Embassy of Things . Embassy of Things enables industrial enterprises to modernize and build their own operational cloud historians, industrial digital twins, and data lakes. In this talk, we discussed how to modernize industrial data architecture to resolve development bottlenecks and simplify the path from a pilot scale. We also...

In this episode, we talked with Leonard Marano , President of the Americas at Lectra . Lectra provides Industry 4.0 solutions to bridge the gap between the consumer and the factory bringing precision and flexibility to the design to production process. In this talk, we discussed market trends driving Industry 4.0 adoption including mass customization, sustainability, nearshoring, and workforce sho...

This week, we interviewed Bryan DeBois , director of Industrial AI at RoviSys . RoviSys is a global system integrator that applies the most effective methods for building, analyzing, improving, and maintaining complex autonomous systems. In this episode, we talk about the concept of autonomous AI that integrates deep reinforcement learning based on machine data with machine teaching based on the m...