Future tech seminar for Mullingar

The Irish Manufacturing Research Centre, Mullingar is set to host a joint IDA Ireland, Enterprise Ireland seminar on the future manufacturing this month.

The Introduction to Industrial IoT takes place on March 25 next. The course is designed to provide a broad, unbiased introductory overview of the Industrial Internet of Things. It covers the hype, acronyms, pitfalls, and challenges involved in deploying an IoT project.

Targeted at manufacturing process engineers, project managers interested in sensor technology deployment.

The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to a vast network of physical objects, 'things, ' embedded with sensors, software, and technologies that connect and exchange data with other devices and systems over the internet. These smart devices range from everyday consumer items (smart watches, thermostats) to industrial tools.