| |March 20206EditorialIn the age of Industry 4.0, manufacturers across industries are rolling up their sleeves to bring in more and more automation by enabling better connectivity between disparate systems and a better real time insight into their operations. A survey by Microsoft says that 85 percent of companies have at least one IIoT use case project. This number is expected to increase as 94 percent of respondents plan to implement IIoT strategies by 2021. Going by a prediction of IDC, the spending on IoT technology will reach a trillion US dollars by 2022. The largest sectors investing in the emerging technology include discrete manufacturing, process manufacturing, transportation and utilities. A multitude of technologies are being implemented to boost the growth in the number of feasible IIoT use cases, aiming at enhancing operational efficiency in every segment. One of the seminal adoptions is of 5G which is believed to transform connectivity for industries betting big on IoT. The technology is being designed to address IoT's connectivity needs and is expected to give a fillip to its productivity. When it comes to maintaining operational efficiency, in almost all the cases, there is a SCADA system in use, guiding the complete industrial process. This is slated to change as in the near future, Predictive Maintenance Solutions are going to become a norm. They are bound to be an integral cog in the industrial maintenance machine. Providing further momentum to these developments are public-private partnerships that fueling the adoption of IIoT in utility management processes. As a result, the utility infrastructure is bound to improve, ensuring that resource management is efficient. And many flag bearers have emerged to propagate this technology. In this issue, CIOReviewIndia brings to you the list of 10 Most Promising Industrial IoT Solution Providers who have made their mark in this domain with their technology acumen and industry expertise. These startups have kept abreast of the new technological advancements in this segment and have leveraged them to their full potential. We hope this issue gives you helpful insights into this market landscape. Sudhakar SinghEditorsudhakar@cioreviewindia.comA Wind of Change VOL 8 · ISSUE 4 - 2 · MARCH, 2020 PublisherOffice Editorial queries editor@cioreviewindia.com To subscribeVisit www.cioreviewindia.com/magazine or send email to: subscription@cioreviewindia.comCover price is Rs 150 per issueAshok KumarVirupakshi PattarAlok ChaturvediGroup Art DirectorVP - Sales & MarketingMagendran PerumalCirculation ManagerEditorial TeamCIOReviewIndia No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugheshpalya, Bangalore-560017ManjunathSiva SankarEditorSudhakar SinghVisualizersAdvertising queriessales@cioreviewindia.comBangaloreTel 080 46441103Sales & MarketingAmrit SinghIndranil ChakrabortyRavi Kalgi Rohit RaghubanshiNagendra KumarPrinted and published by Alok Chaturvedi on Behalf of Bizprint Media Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published at No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017. Copyright © 2020 Bizprint Media Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.Janifha EvangelineLakshmi GSuchita GonsalvesSamrat PradhanTeja BoncheruvuNehaNoidaTel 120 4639300
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