Unplanned downtime due to equipment failure is a chief concern for manufacturers, refineries, utilities and other enterprises as it results in lost production, increased maintenance costs, low productivity and reduced revenue. Recognizing a tremendous market opportunity, Petasense began developing a simple and cost-effective predictive maintenance solution based on IIoT — literally a “Fitbit for industrial equipment.”
Facing a “build versus buy” decision, Petasense turned to Electric Imp after determining that the company’s innovative IoT connectivity platform — the first and only to be cybersecurity certified by UL for industrial controls (UL 2900-2-2) — met all of their security, connectivity and edge processing requirements “out of the box.”
Read this case study to learn how Petasense created a simple yet elegant IIoT solution
