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Doug Drinkwater

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Doug Drinkwater is the Contributing Editor at Internet of Business. An experienced technology journalist and editor with a passion for emerging technology, his work has previously appeared on a number of well-regarded IT titles, including CIO.com, CSO Online, International Business Times, Macworld, Mashable, PCWorld, SC Magazine and The Gadget Show Magazine.

IIoT in motion: Nissan’s autonomous vehicles drive efficiency at UK factory

A senior Nissan executive detailed how the car maker is using autonomous vehicles in its factories, as well as its ambitions with the driverless...

Rolls Royce leverages AI and Industrie 4.0 for smarter manufacturing

Paul Stein, director of research and technology at Rolls Royce, gave a brief glimpse of the manufacturing giant’s efforts with Industrie 4.0 and AI today. Speaking...

The top 34 IoT influencers to follow on Twitter in 2016

It’s been 34 years since the Coca-Cola/Carnegie Mellon University experiment resulted in a connected vending machine, the first publicly known Internet of Things (IoT)...

Meet the robot that wants to invade your house – and...

London based start-up Q-Bot is on a mission to take its robot into your home - but don't worry - it wants to do the...

Ten top IIoT takeaways from IoT Solutions World Congress

IoB attended the IoT Solutions World Congress in not-so-sunny Barcelona, Spain this week. Here, we breakdown what we learnt from the IIoT show. NB-IoT just...

GE – ‘Uber of the candle’ – targets developers in $220bn...

GE Digital is bidding for Industrial Internet domination through app developers, start-ups and an open ecosystem. IoB found out more. PARIS, FRANCE – General Electric...

Softbank-owned ARM launches IoT device management platform

Fresh from being gobbled up by Japanese technology giant Softbank, British chip designer ARM this week launched a suite of Internet of Things (IoT)...

Microsoft bolts on new security features for Azure IoT

Sam George, head of Microsoft’s Azure IoT, announced a raft of new features for the cloud-based platform at the IoT Solutions World Congress in...

Sensors, cloud and joyriding forklift trucks – Bosch talks IIoT journey

Bosch’s Dirk Slama detailed the manufacturer’s journey with the Industrial IoT (IIoT) in Barcelona today, and he was refreshingly open about the challenges the firm has...

‘Mad’ Manulife CIO talks testing AR, Blockchain and IoT tech

Manulife’s Sebastian Blandizzi talked through the insurance company’s Lab of Forward Thinking at the Internet of Insurance conference in New York, US today. NEW YORK,...

Why Hartford Steam Boiler is investing in IoT start-ups

Greg Barats, CEO of insurance company Hartford Steam and Boiler (HSB), said that insurers must be ready to embrace the disruption through IoT –...

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