The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming how we do business, and the challenge for many companies is to know where to begin. This report examines various features organizations should expect in an IoT platform, as well as the key attributes you should be looking for when choosing a platform vendor.

The author, Matthew Perry, explains what an industrial-grade IoT platform ideally should include, from bidirectional connectivity and distributed computing to availability, scalability, and reliability. You’ll also learn how to assess your IoT strategy and find a vendor that can fulfill your specific needs.

Company Overview

PTC has the most robust Internet of Things technology in the world. In 1986 we revolutionized digital 3D design, and in 1998 were first to market with Internet-based PLM. Now our leading IoT and AR platform and field-proven solutions bring together the physical and digital worlds to reinvent the way you create, operate, and service products.