“I think if we're honest with ourselves, when we look at true IoT [Internet of Things] technology, connectivity, and intelligence has really been focused on the internet of expensive things,” began Steve Statler, senior vice president, Wiliot, at a recent AIM webinar. While industries have achieved a lot in connecting products to the internet, Statler feels the real opportunity is in connecting food products, medicine, and supplies where the volume is in the trillions and the impact—on the way we live our lives, how efficient we can be—is much more significant.
