NEEDHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) announces it has over 50 members and several key initiatives underway, two months after it was launched.
“We’re very excited about the rapid progress we’ve made since the IIC was founded,” said Dr. Richard Soley, Executive Director of the Industrial Internet Consortium. “Our members are already leaders in their respective industries, and with the projects that are poised to come out of our working groups, they are leading the charge for adoption of the Industrial Internet.”
New Members
The new members, who join IIC founders AT&T, Cisco, GE, Intel and IBM, are from Asia, Europe, Latin America, and North America. They include:
| Accenture | Pitney Bowes | ||||||
| Bayshore Networks Inc | PrismTech | ||||||
| BlackBerry | PTC Inc | ||||||
| Bosch | Purfresh Inc | ||||||
| Cubicon Corporation | Real-Time Innovations | ||||||
| Dan Hussain | RhoData Corporation | ||||||
| Datawatch | SevOne, Inc. | ||||||
| Eclipse Foundation | SpaceCurve | ||||||
| Elecsys Corporation | Symantec | ||||||
| ENT Foundation | Synapse Wireless | ||||||
| Grid Connect Inc | System Insights | ||||||
| Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. | TE Connectivity | ||||||
| Intel-GE Care Innovations | The Open Group | ||||||
| La Laboratoire d’Analyse et d’Architecture des Systèmes | ThingWorx | ||||||
| MachineShop, Inc | Toshiba | ||||||
| MDSL | Toyota Motor Sales | ||||||
| Micron Technology | Tyco | ||||||
| MITRE Corporation | V2COM | ||||||
| Mobily | Vanderbilt University | ||||||
| Moxa Inc. | Water & Process Group (WPG) | ||||||
| Parker Hannifin | Wyconn | ||||||
| People Power | Xcaliber Technologies LLC | ||||||
Visit http://www.iiconsortium.org/quotes.htm for individual statements from the new members and liaison organizations about their participation in the Industrial Internet Consortium.
Progress on Foundational Work
The IIC Technology, Security and Testbed Working Committees are focused on key initiatives that include use cases, reference architecture framework, and test bed prioritization.
In addition, the IIC has made formal liaisons with the following technical organizations: GS1, OASIS, Object Management Group, Smart Grid Interoperability Panel, and The Open Group, as well as the open-source organization, The Eclipse Foundation.
For more information on these activities, please visit www.iiconsortium.org or email info@iiconsortium.org. Interested organizations are invited to attend the IIC information day on June 17th at www.iiconsortium.org/june17.
The Industrial Internet Consortium is an open membership organization formed to accelerate the development, adoption and wide-spread use of interconnected machines and devices, intelligent analytics and people at work. Founded by AT&T, Cisco, General Electric, IBM and Intel in March 2014, the IIC catalyzes and coordinates the priorities and enabling technologies of the Industrial Internet. Visit www.iiconsortium.org.