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VC-D; Mitsui, THL, Qualcomm Ventures, Volvo Group, Zebra Technologies, August Capital, CEAS Investments, Hyde Park Angels, Hyde Park Venture Partners, Bain Capital Ventures

Named one of Forbes’ Next Billion-Dollar Startups, FourKites connects global end-to-end supply chains with the most powerful technology on the planet, helping our customers and their customers work better together. We help companies transform their end-to-end supply chain with real-time visibility. Over 750 of the world’s most recognized brands, including 9 of the top-10 CPG and 18 of the top-20 Food & Beverage companies trust FourKites to digitize their supply chains for greater agility, efficiency and sustainability.

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How Companies Oversee IoT Device Management

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✍️ Author: Tammy Xu

🔖 Topics: IIoT

🏢 Organizations: MxD, FourKites, Industrial Internet Consortium, SOTI


Companies have been using Internet of Things (IoT) devices for a long time, from agricultural companies monitoring weather and crop conditions to industrial companies tracking the output and safety within manufacturing facilities.

IoT can accelerate processes by giving companies real-time data and visibility, but having a lot of devices can be a maintenance and security headache. In those cases, it’s even more important to have the right procedures in place for IoT management.

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