“According to industry benchmarks, in North America, the cost of unplanned downtime to automobile OEMs is $1.3M per hour. That’s $361 per second. If it takes a 3 minute phone call to report an issue, you can lose $70,000 just to tell someone you have a problem.”

"The goal of the IoT Academy is to ensure graduates are well versed in the Internet of Things, but not just the definition. It is important they know the business importance, the tremendous opportunity for value creation for companies, the technology and software needed to make smart, connected products, the …