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Strategy
D
C
B
A
Your company
Your industry
All adopters
Your company
Your region
All adopters
Band A
Band B
Band C
Band D
87%
69%
33%
17%
Average = 52%
Better insights
Lower costs (opex)
Lower costs (fixed)
New revenue
Organic growth
Competitiveness
48%
53%
41%
33%
42%
37%
Better insights
Lower costs (opex)
Lower costs (fixed)
New revenue
Organic growth
Competitiveness
48%
54%
40%
28%
41%
35%
Better insights
Lower costs (opex)
Lower costs (fixed)
New revenue
Organic growth
Competitiveness
39%
56%
42%
35%
41%
26%
Better insights
Lower costs (opex)
Lower costs (fixed)
New revenue
Organic growth
Competitiveness
47%
53%
40%
35%
43%
37%
Better insights
Lower costs (opex)
Lower costs (fixed)
New revenue
Organic growth
Competitiveness
48%
47%
42%
34%
38%
37%
Better insights
Lower costs (opex)
Lower costs (fixed)
New revenue
Organic growth
Competitiveness
50%
52%
42%
29%
45%
35%
Better insights
Lower costs (opex)
Lower costs (fixed)
New revenue
Organic growth
Competitiveness
54%
59%
41%
36%
46%
43%
Better insights
Lower costs (opex)
Lower costs (fixed)
New revenue
Organic growth
Competitiveness
51%
30%
53%
40%
51%
56%
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2013
2014
2015
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People/health
e.g. heart rate, blood pressure, lone worker
Event
e.g. leak, impact
Occupation
e.g. traffic congestion, parking, crowds
Condition/handling
e.g. vibration, refrigeration
Location
e.g. fleet tracking, geofencing
Security
e.g. access, presence, intrusion
Consumption
e.g. fuel, energy, raw materials
Environment
e.g. light, sound, temperature, humidity, pollution
68%
60%
59%
57%
47%
47%
46%
44%
28%
27%
29%
34%
34%
37%
34%
41%
Currently using
Plan to use
Already using IoT
Planning to adopt
within two years
Considering, but
no plans yet
Not actively
considering or
have rejected
24%
34%
17%
25%
Already using IoT
Planning to adopt
within two years
Considering, but
no plans yet
Not actively
considering or
have rejected
26%
41%
10%
23%
Already
using IoT
Planning to adopt
within two years
Considering,
but no plans
yet
Not actively
considering or
have rejected
42%
29%
15%
15%
Already
using IoT
Planning to adopt
within two years
Considering,
but no plans
yet
Not actively
considering or
have rejected
36%
36%
17%
11%
Already
using IoT
Planning to adopt
within two years
Considering,
but no plans
yet
Not actively
considering or
have rejected
36%
36%
17%
11%
56%
of all adopters rely on third
parties for their IoT expertise.
52%
of all adopters are considering
using 5G, when available.
48%
of adopters in retail are considering
using 5G, when available.
44%
of adopters in transport and logistics are
considering using 5G, when available.
42%
of adopters in healthcare and wellness are
considering using 5G, when available.
86%
of all adopters say that IoT is enabling
their digital transformation.
82%
of all adopters say their
reliance on IoT has grown.
70%
of adopters in automotive say their
reliance on IoT has grown.
76%
of adopters in healthcare and wellness say
their reliance on IoT has grown.
75%
of all adopters think of IoT alongside
analytics, AI and the cloud.
65%
of adopters in automotive think of IoT alongside
analytics, AI and the cloud.
69%
of adopters in retail think of IoT alongside
analytics, AI and the cloud.
56%
of all adopters are using a systems integrator
and a further 35% plan to do so in the future.
84%
of all adopters say that security is
something to be tackled, not a reason
to reject innovation.
77%
of all adopters say they're transparent
with users about what IoT data they collect
and how they use it.
45%
of all adopters would work with an IoT
platform provider during the
implementation phase of a project.
95%
of all adopters are achieving tangible
benefits from their use of IoT.
8%
of adopters say that their
entire business relies on IoT.
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