Internet of things

THE NUMBER By 2020, the B2B market for Internet-of-Things applications will reach a volume of around 50 billion euros. This is shown in the current Deloitte report "Hype or networked revolution? Industrial Internet of Things".There are promising opportunities for telecommunications providers in particular: as connectivity, platform and integrated solutions providers. The drivers of success here are standardized platforms and technologies as well as the high demand for connectivity and a sufficiently large ecosystem. However, other players such as the manufacturing industry, transportation and utility companies, retail and healthcare are also benefiting from the upward IoT trend. The Internet of Things as a far-reaching network between things, people, companies and partners can also provide consumers with a noticeably higher quality of life - for example in the form of the smart home. At present, however, it is primarily B2B applications that are driving growth. More about the study.