IoT Computing In The Field Service Management Industry
By Brant Carter, Trimble PULSE
In our five-part “Work Connected Series”, we will explore the trends that will drive innovation in the field service market over the next few years. In part 1, we will focus on the impact of IoT computing.
Three Big Ways LTE is Poised to Disrupt Telematics
The technology landscape for IoT devices is undergoing a big change. The data protocols used to connect assets to the cloud are being upgraded, providing new opportunities and use cases for a wide range of industries.
1 - The Shift From 3G to LTE
Although the shift from 3G to LTE has been in place for consumer technology, its impacts on commercial telematics is just starting to be felt. This is especially true for North America where many of the large network carriers are rolling out new dedicated protocols and expanding to other markets in Europe and China. LTE technology offers many new capabilities for commercial applications beyond the obvious improvements in bandwidth.
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