Jeff Frantz, Executive Director, Location Technology, VerizonApril 12, 2021
From retail and manufacturing to healthcare and transportation, the world is getting smarter thanks to machines, sensors, devices, networks and spaces that are becoming increasingly more intelligent. With expanding capabilities to improve the way we live, work and learn, it seems everything is connected. But can it all communicate? Consider this:
Inventory accuracy for the average U.S. retailer is only 63%
Nearly 13,000 workplace injuries occur every day
Despite people traveling less in 2020, fatal crashes rose by 24% from 2019
While responsive,
smart and intelligent are words applied to a broad range of products from appliances and phones to vehicles and robots few among us have an in-depth understanding of the physical and non-physical (or virtual) properties that enable them to create a fully connected digital space where everything in and around it communicates. To realize such an environment, loca