IoT
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Case study: Exara improves lifecycle value of industrial equipment
When Exara was creating solution to help its client Petroflow remotely monitor assets, the original gateways it chose couldn’t stand up to the rigorous industrial requirements. After several firmware revisions, Exara decided to drop its ODM solution and switch to Dell for an OEM solution – the Dell Edge Gateway 5100. The new gateway stood [...]
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Monitoring water quality with a Dell Edge Gateway
AZLOGICA is a Latin American provider of IoT solutions. Last year, the company submitted an IoT solution for water treatment plants that was selected as a Silver winner in Dell’s Connect What Matters competition, which asked participants to come up with an IoT solution with real business impact. Water treatment happens in several steps requiring [...]
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Case study: IMS Evolve reduces power consumption, boosts economy
IMS Evolve has been providing IoT solutions to the refrigerated food supply chain, cash machine networks, and petrol stations since 1999. The UK-based company is currently implementing a refrigeration and building management solution for a major supermarket chain with over 3,000 stores. The system will collect real-time operating from any device, translate it into a [...]
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Turnkey gateways enable software framework synergies
The Iamus SmarterSpheres smart retail, building automation, and smart city framework, received a Gold award in the Dell Connect What Matters competition, which asked participants to submit an IoT solution with real business impact based on the Dell Edge Gateway for IoT. The competition opened in October 2015 and winners were announced June 2016. “SmarterSpheres [...]
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Dell partners up to advance the IoT
Dell is using the IoT to address real world problems with solutions in industrial automation, building automation, and fleet and transport management. By partnering with technology leaders who are bridging the gap between OT and IT, Dell is helping to bring these solutions to market, improving safety, productivity, and efficiency in a variety of industries. [...]
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Dell drives innovation with IoT competition
At Dell World 2015, Dell launched their very first IoT competition, Connect What Matters. The contest challenged participants to come up with an IoT product or service with significant business impact, using a Dell Edge Gateway for IoT. The winners received a cash award, business and engineering consulting, access to Dell’s IoT Labs, marketing assistance, [...]
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Dell Embedded Box PCs improve IPC manufacturing
Dell has entered the industrial PC (IPC) market with their Embedded Box PCs, aiming to address problems with quality, lead times, and cost in the IPC market by leveraging their resources as a tier 1 vendor to improve quality control and optimize configure-to-order systems. These network edge computing devices are designed to MIL-STD-810G, are fanless, [...]
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Managing critical and complex power operations with a Dell IoT Gateway
Blue Pillar’s Aurora is an energy IoT platform that connects energy assets, allowing users to find energy savings, pass energy audits, and manage assets in an emergency. The product also happens to be one of the winners of the Dell Connect What Matters competition, which challenged participants to come up with an IoT solution with [...]
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Dell IoT Gateway brings BMS to the little guys
Dell recently announced the winners of their Connect What Matters competition, which challenged participants to design an innovative IoT solution with real business impact. One of those winners was Riptide, a cloud-based building management solution that brings automation and oversight capabilities to small and medium commercial buildings. “In large buildings, they are complex enough to [...]
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Oil-leak detection begins with a Dell Edge Gateway for IoT
Dell’s Connect What Matters competition asked entrants to simply design an innovative IoT solution with real business impact. More importantly, depending on your perspective, the competition offers a chance to win one of 16 prizes worth $600,000. Sorry, but this year’s contest has concluded, so you’ll have to wait for Dell to announce whether there [...]
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Inspired IoT innovation using Dell technology
This blog was penned by a member of our staff after attending Dell’s Connect What Matters dinner. At this dinner, awards were handed out to winners of the contest. I am no engineer and don’t pretend to be. Five years ago I wouldn’t have dreamed of sitting around a bunch of engineers talking about their [...]
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Learn from others when designing for the IoT
Since so many people are already designing IoT-based systems, it would behoove all of us to learn from those that have come before us (sounds pretty profound, doesn’t it?). Dell has put together a whitepaper of sorts called Customer stories and resou...