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Along with AI, IoT is changing the expectations of consumers. With that, this growing technology will forever change the way that businesses operate. The initial uptake of interconnected smart devices was slower than anticipated. But, the demand for the technology is now developing at a rapid pace. That demand will implement new pressures on businesses. It will also provide businesses with new opportunities. Here are some of the ways that the Internet of Things will impact business.

What Is the Internet of Things?

The simple definition of the Internet of Things (IoT) is the interconnection of devices over the Internet. It allows devices to communicate with us, with applications, and with other devices. The technology has been demonstrated with the advent of smart home appliances. It’s the Internet of Things that now allows us to control our home heating, lighting, sprinklers, and other appliances from our phones with solutions like Apple’s HomeKit.

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The deployment of IoT in the oil and gas industry ensures better field communication, real-time monitoring, digital oil field infrastructure, reduced cost of maintenance, mine automation, reduced power consumption, higher productivity, and, thus, enhanced safety and security of assets and workforce.

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When it comes to the healthcare industry, providing treatment and diagnosis to remote locations where doctors are not easily available or accessible is difficult. However, with the help of IoT-enabled embedded medical devices, healthcare specialists can easily identify diseases and provide treatments in a timely manner from distant locations. This article discusses how embedded IoT medical devices can change treatment methods.

With the proliferation of IoT devices, there has been a huge transformation in terms of smart cities, connected manufacturing, wireless communication, and connected healthcare. If we talk specifically about the healthcare industry, there has been a significant revolution in terms of delivering health care services in remote locations, where doctors are not easily available. Many healthcare facilities have started adopting embedded solutions for medical devices enabled with IoT to address the lack of availability of doctors in remote areas. These IoT-enabled medical devices help identify diseases in patients and conduct different tests to provide an accurate and reliable treatment to patients in remote locations.

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