The$Internet$of$Dirty$Things
Gregory$Best$
Senior$Technologist$
Trimble$Navigation,$Ltd.
Let’s$Talk$About$Dirty$Things
“Internet”$of$Things
• Sensors$
• Communications$
• Analytics$
• Actuators
“You$Just$Take$an$Arduino,$Add$GPS…”
GPS$ca.$1990
The$Loneliest$Mountain…
The$Loneliest$Mountain…
• Wally$Berg$
• Brad$Washburn$
• Boston$Museum$of$
Science
Can$You$Hear$Me$Now?
Trimble$Today
Analytics
Modeling
Connectivity
Positioning & Sensors
• Work$Management$
• Yield$Management$
• Fleet$analytics$
• Driver$safety$
• Environmental$
• Cost$analysis$
• Time$analysis$
• FEA$
• Road/rail$alignment$
• Design$coherency
• Virtual$Reality$
• Farm$Management$
• Field$Inspection$
• 3D$modeling$
• Point$cloud$
• Visualization$
• Project$Management$
• Mechanical$design$
• Structural$design
• Cell$
• Radio$
• IP$
• WiFi$
• Bluetooth$
• Satellite$
• Laser
• GNSS$Receiver$
• Image$capture$
• Laser$tools$
• Machine$control
• Scanner$
• Total$Station$
• RFID
Building
Construction
Survey Cadastre
Heavy
Construction
Agriculture
Transportation
Logistics
Emerging
Markets
Context$Switch:$A$Bit$of$Dirty$Laundry
Context$Switch:$A$Bit$of$Dirty$Laundry
Context$Switch:$A$Bit$of$Dirty$Laundry
Context$Switch:$A$Bit$of$Dirty$Laundry
Our$Things$Define$Us
What$Did$I$Forget$to$Pack?
What$Did$I$Forget$to$Pack?
Standard$RFID
Standard$RFID
“Reverse”$RFID
Internet$of$Sooty$Things
What$Goes$Down$Should$Stay$Down
What$Goes$Down$Should$Stay$Down
Making$Sure$the$Shower$Works
Things$Give$Power$to$the$People
Sensors$On$Wheels
Fuel
Consumed
Position
Speed
Acceleration
Odometry
Ignition
State
Engine
Faults
Engine
Temp
Oil Pressure
Make
Model
VIN#
Fuel Cap
Loose
Fuel Level
Transmission
Lubricant
IoT$Drives$the$Efficiency$of$the$Business
IoT$Drives$the$Efficiency$of$the$Business
IoT$Drives$the$Efficiency$of$the$Business
IoT$Drives$the$Efficiency$of$the$Business
IoT$Drives$the$Efficiency$of$the$Business
IoT$Drives$the$Efficiency$of$the$Business
IoT$Drives$the$Efficiency$of$the$Business
IoT$Drives$the$Efficiency$of$the$Business
IoT$Drives$the$Efficiency$of$the$Business
IoT$Drives$the$Efficiency$of$the$Market
Internet$of$Fuel$Buyers
Fuel Card
$
Fuel Card
$
Fuel Card
$
Internet$of$Dirty$Wheeled$Things
Internet$of$Dirty$Wheeled$Things
A$Different$Kind$of$3D$Printer
A$Different$Kind$of$3D$Printer
Internet$of$Autonomous$Things
Internet$of$Autonomous$Things
Internet$of$Autonomous$Things
Internet$of$Autonomous$Things
Autonomous$Food$Making$Things
Agricultural$Dashboard
Weather
Forecast
Rain
History
Work
History
Commodity
Prices
Irrigation
Status
Crop
Yield
Fleet
Management
Smart$Water$Use
Monitor$Health$And$Harvest
June July August
Internet$of$Agriculture
Remote$Imagery
Global$
Posi_oning
Mobile$$Office
Smart$$Sprayers
Full$Farm$Management
Mobile$Applica_ons Logis_cs$$Tracking
Smart$$Planters
Smart$$Drainage
Smart$$Harvesters
Precision$Irriga_onField$Sensors
Trimble$Connect:$Social$Media$for$Things
Trimble$Connect:$Social$Media$for$Things


TPaaS and Vertical Solutions

Infrastructure$as$as$Service$(e.g.$AWS,$Rackspace)
Trimble$Appc1 Trimble$Appc2 Trimble$Appc3 Partner$App Customer$App
PaaS$
Container
Core$services
Telematics$services
Buildings$services
Other$Domain$specific$services
Service$clusters$from$industries;$
core$services$developed$centrally Ag.$Services
Geospatial$$services
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12500
25000
37500
50000
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
Smartphones Things
Things:$Your$Biggest$Market
Millions of units. Smartphone data: Ericsson. Thing data: CUSCO IBSG.
Things:$Your$Biggest$Market
Things:$Your$Biggest$Market
“You$Just$Take$an$Arduino,$Add$GPS…”
Thank$You!

WSO2Con USA 2015: Safe for Work: The Internet of Dirty Things