LightStay will be in the spotlight at the Hilton Worldwide EMEA engineer’s conference
ei3 is proud to be one of the sponsors for the Hilton Worldwide EMEA Chief Engineer’s conference taking place from February 3rd through 5th, 2015 at the beautiful new Hilton Istanbul Bomonti. ei3 will be present at the LightStay booth in the exhibition area along with Hilton Worldwide sustainability personnel to provide demonstrations and answer […]
Maximizing OEE with cloud-based remote monitoring
If your facility isn’t measuring Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) by utilizing the industrial internet, your company is likely losing out. That sounds like a bold assertion, but consider this: a facility with an OEE score of 85 or higher is considered world class. However, 40 is a fairly common score for facilities just starting to […]
The industrial internet of plastics
This article was originally published on Plastics Today. Predictions concerning the economic impact of the industrial internet, also known as the Internet of Things (IoT), are simply staggering. One estimate suggests a boost to global GDP by as much as $10-15 trillion over the next 20 years, [Source: The Industrial Internet@Work, General Electric]. The hype behind […]
Packaging machines transition from remote monitoring to the industrial internet
Current remote monitoring systems allow packaging operators and managers to react immediately to changes on the plant floor. But what if this connectivity could enable packaging engineers to do so much more? There is plenty of talks these days about the Internet of Things and wearable tech. We see this everywhere we go—everything from wristbands […]
Spencer Cramer on the IoT Uplink: Remote monitoring’s growing significance
The IoT Uplink: The Rapidly Growing Importance Of Remote Monitoring This week I did a web interview with Jeff Reinke for the latest episode of The IoT Uplink, a new video series examining all the factors driving, influencing and adding to the complexity of the Internet of Things movement. Jeff’s show focuses on the growth and […]
ei3 joins the Industrial Internet Consortium
Montvale, NJ – July 15, 2014 – ei3 announced today that it has joined the Industrial Internet Consortium, an organization created in response to the growing challenges and innovations of the Industrial Internet. The consortium is comprised of firms on the frontier of emerging machine to machine (M2M) technology, which enables for processing of massive […]
Top 3 services leading the way to IoT advancement
Companies worldwide are making plans to leverage the industrial internet to enhance business operations. According to the recent “Internet of Things Business Index” report by the Economist Insights team, the manufacturing sector is leading the charge in adopting new internet technologies. Consequently, for machine-building companies, active participation in this revolution is more crucial than ever. […]
ei3 joins manufacturing industry coalition OMAC
Montvale, NJ (March 7, 2014) – Contributing to efforts that help shape the manufacturing industry worldwide, ei3 Corporation, a global leader in remote monitoring and remote services technology for machine manufacturers, has joined the Organization for Machine Automation and Control (OMAC). Company leaders at ei3 believe that the ISA88 Technical Report developed by OMAC’s packaging […]
IoT opens a Pandora’s box of cyber-attacks
This article contains excerpts from Kishore Jethanandani’s article for The Mobility Hub. M2M devices had an isolated existence in industrial plants, utilities, hospitals, transportation, and smart buildings. Security from cyber-attacks was not a concern. As M2M devices are increasingly exposed to the larger world of the internet with application programming interfaces, their ubiquity is haunting […]
The Internet of Things business Index
The Economist Intelligence Unit recently published a comprehensive report that offers valuable insights into our industry. Report summary The Internet of Things Business Index: A Quiet Revolution Gathers Pace is an Economist Intelligence Unit report, sponsored by ARM. Its primary aim is to assess the current and future adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) […]
