The internet of things have received a lot of hype, and rightfully so if we take a look at some of the areas that will be affected by future technologies!

1. Internet of Things
Refers to the network of physical objects containing embedded technology to interact with internal states or the external environment.
In other words, when objects can sense and communicate, it changes how and where decisions are made, and who makes them.
The Internet of Things will grow to 26 Billion
units by 2020, almost a 30 fold increase
from 0.9 Billion in 2009.
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This is expected
to lead to
an additional
in global
GDP by 2030!
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2013
contains new functionality for
warehousing, transportation
and mobility (including
RFID capabilities)
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automated ordering of parts when
running low
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The Internet of Things could
lead to $4.6 trillion in savings
for governments worldwide
in the next 10 years!
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90%
Picking:
of vehicles on the road in 2020 will
be wired, making it the single largest
market for connected devices
and services.
Connected Cars will be able to:
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Talk to other cars
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Be your personal assistant
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Schedule their own repairs
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Act as remote controls
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Forklifts read the RFID on a pallet
and alert the operator where the pallet
needs to go
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Early Intervention/Prevention:
Sensors to monitor your
health that can automatically
alert paramedics when you’re
at risk or in an accident
Clinical Care:
Health monitors to collect patient
data that can be reviewed by
clinicians wherever they may be
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Inventory Control:
Sensors automatically order more
inventory on low stocked items to ensure
just in time delivery
Optimize Checkout lines:
Sensors to monitor when to open
new checkouts
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