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IoT Solutions World Congress Expands ProgramThe Industrial Internet Consortium® (IIC), the world's leading organization transforming business and society by accelerating the adoption of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), is partnering with Fira Barcelona to present IoT Solutions World Congress (IOTSWC) on October 3-5, 2017 in Barcelona. The congress will feature more than 250 innovative and influential IoT expert speakers from across the globe (including more than 100 IIC members) who will talk about how IoT is impacting industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, energy, utilities, transportation, buildings, infrastructure and more. In addition to the congress, IOTSWC 2017 will feature an exhibition hall with more than 220 manufacturers, distributors and service providers. The exhibition is expected to host 10,000 visitors through the three days.
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Joint Trustworthiness Demonstration IIC member companies participating in the joint trustworthiness demonstration include: aicas, Belden, Hirschmann, GlobalSign, Infineon Technologies, Intel, Kaspersky Lab, Microsoft, SAP (News - Alert), Schneider Electric, SoCe, Waterfall Security, Wibu-Systems and Xilinx.
The Testbed Area The IIC Time Sensitive Networks for Flexible Manufacturing Testbed displays the value and readiness of Time-Sensitive Networks (Enhanced Ethernet standards) supporting real-time control and synchronization. The vision for the testbed is to enable flexible manufacturing for industrial IoT and Industrie 4.0 through the deployment of open, standard deterministic networks in production facilities. Cisco (News - Alert) is the lead IIC member on this testbed and participating IIC members include: Analog Devices, Bosch Rexroth, B&R Industrial Automation, Calnex, Intel, Ixia, Hilscher, Hirschmann/Belden, Kalycito, KUKA (News - Alert), National Instruments, Phoenix Contact, Renesas Electronics, Schneider Electric, SICK AG, TTTech, University of Stuttgart ISW, and Xilinx. "It is great to see so many IIC members participating at IOTSWC as presenters, program committee and advisory committee members, exhibitors, and as contributors to the testbed program," said Dr. Richard Soley, Executive Director, IIC. "It is always a privilege and an honor to work with Fira Barcelona on an IOTSWC program that demonstrates the business value of the adoption of the industrial IoT in so many industries." Testbeds are the major focus and activity of the IIC and its members. A new report, "Why We Build Testbeds: First Results," will be debuted at IOTSWC. It describes the IIC approach to testbeds and offers results from several testbeds.
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