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Yearly Archives: 2016

3D Printing: Market Expected to More than Double by 2019

By Dick Weisinger

The 3D printing market is expected to grow from $11 billion in 2015 to $26.7 billion by 2019.  That’s a 27 percent annual growth rate, according to a new report by IDC. The IDC report predicts that the 3D printer…

Internet of Things (IoT): Usage to Explode in Connected Vehicles, Smart Buildings, and Manufacturing

By Dick Weisinger

By all accounts the Internet of Things (IoT) is prepping for explosive growth.  IoT refers not only PC and mobile devices connected to the internet, but also internet-enabled sensors and devices in industrial machines, home appliances, automobiles, buildings, and wearable…

Internet of Things (IoT): One-Fifth of Companies Already Involved with IoT

By Dick Weisinger

Almost one-fifth of 3000+ global businesses surveyed by Forrester say that they’ve already adopted some form of IoT products or services.  Businesses are hoping to gain an edge over others by being early IoT adopters. Forrester overviewed the technology, saying…

Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT): Optimizing Resources and Making Decisions Better

By Dick Weisinger

The Internet of Things market is shaping up to be huge.  So much so that analysts are divvying up the market into submarkets when doing analysis. Research and Markets, for example, identifies a market that they’re calling the Industrial Internet…

IT Spending: Gartner: Spending on IT was Down in 2015, Flat in 2016

By Dick Weisinger

Despite the forecasts from early last year, global IT spending in 2015 took a battering.  It was down nearly 6 percent or $216 billion to $3.52 trillion, according to Gartner.  Much of the decline is attributed to a very strong…