1、HOW CAN WI-FI TECHNOLOGY ENABLE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION ACROSS THE INDUSTRIAL IoT?INTRODUCTIONIndustrial enterprises are facing a growing number of economic,political,supply chain,regulatory,labor,and technology-related challenges.Recent years have been marked by various large-scale headwinds,includi

2、ng ongoing trade disputes,periodic lockdowns around the world,and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.At the same time,inflation and rising energy and transportation costs have put additional strain on margins and are impacting demand,while wider supply chain issues have impacted the availability of pro

3、ducts and components required for production,as well as getting finished products to customers.In addition,new regulations require industrial environments to operate much more safely,have more stringent compliance procedures,and function more sustainably,while difficulties in attracting and retainin

4、g new personnel make it more vital than ever to improve staff efficiency and processes,while creating safe and satisfying work environments.These factors are all leading industrial enterprises to invest more in digitalization,with a view to enabling enhanced supply chain and asset visibility,improve

5、d and automated compliance,optimization of labor resources and increased automation,improved yields through enhanced Quality Assurance(QA)and error avoidance,alongside wider process optimization via digital twins,mixed reality,and Machine Learning(ML).This is enabling enterprises to have greater vis

6、ibility of their entire operations and drive new efficiencies,while firms that are further along the digital transformation process will be more readily able to deal with both the challenges of today and those that may emerge in the years to come.CONTENTSIntroduction.1Industrial Use Cases for Wi-Fi