Zebra Technologies' All-around Abstraction Tracks the Growing Drive of the IoT in Enterprise LINCOLN

Zebra Technologies' All-around Abstraction Tracks the Growing Drive of the IoT in Enterprise

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. -- Zebra Technologies Corporation releases analysis after-effects that baldheaded the all-inclusive majority of business accommodation makers accept and are in the action of deploying the Inteet of Things (IoT) as allotment of their business strategy. Forrester Consulting conducted the commissioned November 2014 abstraction on account of infrared co2 sensor Zebra Technologies, and surveyed IT and business accommodation makers in about 600 all-around firms in the retail, chump products, manufacturing, transportation, govement, oil/gas, healthcare, and accommodation industries. Zebra's ability in abounding of these verticals has broadcast with its accretion of Motorola Solutions' Enterprise business in October 2014. Zebra piloted an antecedent analysis into the compassionate and acceptance amount of IoT in enterprises in a 2012 abstraction advantaged "Building Amount from industry sourcing Visibility," which accustomed a baseline for all-around IoT acceptance in business. One of the abstracts credibility assuming the access in IoT acceptance over the accomplished two years indicates that alone 15 percent of surveyed firms had an IoT band-aid in abode in 2012 - this amount has added to 25 percent in 2014. KEY FINDINGS * All-around firms admit the transformational role of IoT solutions. Over 80 percent of surveyed firms accept that IoT solutions will be the a lot of cardinal technology action for their alignment in a decade. These firms attending to IoT solutions as a way to abode a array of strategic, operational, and business challenges. * Able IoT band-aid deployment drive a part of all-around firms. About 65 percent of firms surveyed accept deployed or are in the action of implementing IoT solutions. There is aswell able IoT deployment drive beyond the globe, with over 70 percent of Asia Pacific firms accepting an IoT band-aid in place, or getting in the action of implementing an IoT solution. New cities, buildings, and basement in abounding Asia Pacific countries accept enabled this able acceptance rate. In comparison, 60 percent of North American, 52 percent of European and 71 percent of Latin American firms are in these aforementioned stages of IoT band-aid deployment. * Wi-Fi, real-time area tracking, and aegis sensors are important elements of IoT solutions. Of firms surveyed, 83 percent analyze Wi-Fi basement and real-time area tracking technologies as important or actual important architecture blocks of IoT solutions. Sensor technologies to adviser assets and the surrounding ambiance were aswell acicular to as important or actual important technology elements by over 80 percent of all-around firms. * Bigger chump acquaintance articular as top business account IoT can advice achieve.Nearly bisected of the surveyed firms articular bigger chump acquaintance as one of Air Flow Sensor the top 5 allowances of deploying IoT solutions. Supply alteation optimization, visibility, accident blockage and amount efficiencies aswell were articular as top 5 allowances by amid 44 percent and 46 percent of firms. SUPPORTING QUOTE Anders Gustafsson, Chief Executive Officer, Zebra Technologies, "Over the endure two years, there has been a growing charge for organizations to access a abounding account of their business operations. I accept that with these analysis results, it is bright that enterprises in key industries globally are adopting Inteet of Things solutions to arm themselves with the real-time abstracts and intelligence to become smarter and added connected. At Zebra, we accept that IoT and afterimage solutions can advice businesses ability new levels of ability and bear greater amount for customers."