Kevin Ashton - Father of the Internet of Things

I'm fairly sure the phrase "Internet of Things" started life as the title of a presentation I made at Procter & Gamble (P&G) in 1999. Linking the new idea of RFID in P&G's supply chain to the then-red-hot topic of the Internet was more than just a good way to get executive attention. - Kevin Ashton
http://www.rfidjournal.com/articles/view?4986

2016

Kevin Ashton is addressing Nasscom Engineering and design Summit with the theme imagineering for digital transformation during 5 and 6 October 2016 in India.


2015

http://www.newsweek.com/2015/03/06/meet-kevin-ashton-father-internet-things-308763.html

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/kevin-ashton-describes-the-internet-of-things-180953749/?no-ist

2014

https://newsroom.cisco.com/feature-content?articleId=1558161

Driverless Train System in China

China to launch first driverless subway line in 2017
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/China-to-launch-first-driverless-subway-line-in-2017/articleshow/53909810.cms

China's first driverless subway line to launch in 2017: report
2016-08-29
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2016-08/29/content_26629014.htm

China To Launch First Driverless Subway Line In 2017
August 29, 2016
http://www.ndtv.com/world-news/china-to-launch-first-driverless-subway-line-in-2017-1451712

China's first self-developed, fully-automatic driverless subway trains to go into operation in 2017
July 23, 2016
http://en.people.cn/n3/2016/0723/c202936-9090062.html

China Alstom in Train Systems Development in China
http://www.alstom.com/china/

August 2016 - IoT - Internet of Things - Innovative Uses - News Letter

Brilliant Manufacturing - - GE Manufacturing Software Suite

Digitize to thrive—the Manufacturing Software of Choice for the Industrial Internet
https://www.ge.com/digital/brilliant-manufacturing


22 August 2016

Global IoT Revenues will touch $3 Trillion by 2025

http://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2016/aug/22/total-global-iot-revenue-to-reach-3-trillion-by-2025/#515

AUGUST 8, 2016

Heavy Industrial Equipment: “Big” Digitization Across the Globe—Part 1

https://www.ge.com/digital/blog/heavy-industrial-equipment-big-digitization-across-globe-part-1-0




July
Aligning the Organization for Its Digital Future
Sloan Management Review
July 2016
http://sloanreview.mit.edu/projects/aligning-for-digital-future/

Tesla Electric Sedan P100D - 480 Km with Single Charge

Tesla Model S P100D L
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Tesla Trip upload



http://www.cnbc.com/2016/08/23/teslas-new-model-s-sedan-aims-to-prove-that-electric-cars-can-be-hot-rods.html


http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/auto/cars/Tesla-Model-S-P100D-worlds-quickest-production-car/articleshow/53847362.cms

VOLVO BUILT A RECORD-SMASHING 2,400 HP TRUCK

15 August 2016

It is as fast as Porsche 911

http://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/volvo-iron-knight-big-rig-semi-news-specs-performance-records/

Volvo’s experimental truck is named the Iron Knight


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Volvo Trucks

July 2016 - IoT - Internet of Things - Innovative Uses - News Letter

GE IIoT  Blog
https://www.ge.com/digital/blog



14 July 2016
IoT adopters have seen a 21% increase in generation of revenue streams and reductions in system downtime (20%). Organizations are also seeing optimized asset utilization and reduced cost through automation as well.

IoT initiatives are now 24% of global IT budgets.

64% of companies surveyed are using IoT devices and systems to automate processes today, and 59% are enabling connected products.

48% of respondents are using IoT to support large-scale business transformation.
http://www.forbes.com/sites/louiscolumbus/2016/07/14/vodafone-iot-barometer-76-of-businesses-say-internet-of-things-will-be-critical-to-future-success/#19011a6f44de

Executiv Summary of Vodafone IoT Report July 2016
http://images.response.vodafoneglobalenterprise.com/Web/VodafoneGroupPLC/%7B908f068d-06a4-47f4-ab62-63d9ebb40372%7D_Vodafone_IoT_Barometer_2016_Executive_Summary.pdf



10 July 2016
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Industry 4.0 will disrupt existing markets and usher in change https://t.co/r3y9TYRh3N #IoT #Industry40 #China pic.twitter.com/WTCyTQYiKN

— Robert van der Veur (@IotDesperados) July 10, 2016

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Updated 30 July 2016,  9 July 2016

Nuclear Space Bomber Development by Russia

Russia building a space vehicle that can be launched from a bomber. It can bomb any place on earth within 2 hours of its flight from a ground airway. Why a space vehicle? Presently other country have no defence against it.

http://www.msn.com/en-in/news/techandscience/russia-building-a-nuclear-space-bomber/ar-BBukHhU