“ Using IoT data , the train operator lowered maintenance errors , reduced costs by 8-10 %, increased train availability , and ultimately improved customer service ”
— Stephen Jamieson , Head of SAP Leonardo , SAP UK & Ireland
73 they occur , the company favoured an on-going maintenance model using SAP Leonardo IoT .
By gathering information from sensors embedded in various areas of each train , such as doors , motors , batteries , and brakes , the maintenance shop gathered and analysed a huge amount of data to predict train-machine failures before they happen . This allowed repairs to be made in advance , out of peak times and avoids downtime . Using IoT data , the train operator lowered maintenance errors , reduced costs by 8 – 10 %, increased train availability , and ultimately improved customer service .
Security is a pressing issue for any technology firm . How do you ensure the utmost security standards when using this tech ? When it comes to IIoT , security is just as important as interoperability . Enabling machines at multiple locations to communicate with each other and connecting them to ERP software does increase the number of entry points at
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