industrial

June 6, 2019

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Sentryo

8/8/19 Update: Today we completed the acquisition of Sentryo. Welcome to Cisco! The Internet of Things (IoT) holds tremendous potential for companies to increase their productivity, gain access to deep intelligence and create new revenue opportunities. At the same time many organizations struggle wi…

Extending the Enterprise Network Beyond the Carpeted Floor Space

Guest Blogger: Sanat Kamal Bahl, Director Product Marketing Sanat Kamal Bahl leads product marketing for Industrial IoT products in Cisco IoT group.   Industrial IoT is booming all around us, and we’re seeing it in action in the most unexpected places—like parking lots and other outdoor spaces…

Embedded switches for custom needs and extreme conditions

Guest Blogger: Hari Srinivasan, Sr. Product Manager Hari Srinivasan manages the Industrial Ethernet and Embedded Switching products at Cisco’s IoT Networking group.   From supporting soldiers in the battlefield or first responders at a disaster scene, to maintaining high-value infrastructure, a…

July 13, 2017

MANUFACTURING

Transforming the Mining Industry with Barrick Gold

Global mining leader Barrick Gold is at the forefront of digital transformation. The organization, headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, is focused on becoming a 21st century company – a priority that drives Barrick Gold to integrate technology into everything they do. Look no further than Barrick’s re…

December 8, 2016

MANUFACTURING

Question of the Year: Is Your Factory Secure?

It’s that time of year again – the annual board meeting. As the Head of Manufacturing, you’re ready to go with your presentation and review for the year. Slides look good – production was up and safety improved to just one minor incident. A new factory is coming online this year, and current progres…

October 28, 2016

MANUFACTURING

Your industrial network doesn’t have to be a scary movie

Another Halloween is upon us, and jack o’lanterns, ghosts, and diabolical clowns are springing up everywhere. October is also National Cybersecurity Month—another reminder that the world can be a frightening place, with sophisticated new attacks on a regular basis.…

February 4, 2015

MANUFACTURING

Connected Manufacturing at CiscoLive Milan

I just got back from a fantastic week at Cisco Live in Milan.  We had a packed ‘Cisco Connected Manufacturing’ pavilion at the event, showcasing the latest in demonstrations and industrial solutions for both customers and partners. The centerpiece of the demos was how manufacturers can leverage tech…

September 6, 2013

MANUFACTURING

Welcome Dave Cronberger to the Manufacturing Industry Blog

Welcome Dave Cronberger to the Manufacturing Industry Blog It is with great pleasure that I introduce a key member of the Cisco Customer Global Enterprise Solutions Group. Dave is a customer solutions architect, working with and supporting key global customers, especially in the automotive industry.…

June 6, 2013

MANUFACTURING

Cisco Live 2013 – Manufacturing Industry Presence and John Chambers Welcome Message

Get ready for one of the best Cisco Lives yet! A good number of attendees hail from industrial sectors such as heavy industrial/equipment, automotive, materials and mining, and consumer packaged goods (CPG), and they can look forward to some engaging activities not to be missed! These industrial co…