IBM is going in collaboration with the Wi-Next technology to equip the system in the production of data collection means and analysis, which in the long run will allow better planning of routine maintenance and replacement of equipment as well as to keep quality indicators in a stable range. The remote control system used in factories for decades, but they often rely on outdated interfaces and specific software.
It is assumed that the first fruits of these efforts will show the food manufacturers and other consumer goods. The transmission of information will be carried out via a secure channel, so the manufacturers can not be afraid for the safety of their secrets.