1、HOW CAN BLUETOOTH 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,inc
2、luding ongoing trade disputes,periodic lockdowns around the world,and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.Inflation and increasing energy and transportation costs have also strained margins and impacted demand,while wider supply chain issues have affected the availability of products and components requ
3、ired for production and 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 retaining new personnel make it more vit
4、al 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 chains and asset visibility,improved and automated compliance,opti
5、mization of labor resources and increased automation,improved yields through enhanced Quality Assurance(QA)and error avoidance,and wider process optimization via digital twins,mixed reality,and Machine Learning(ML).This is giving enterprises greater visibility of their entire operations and driving
6、new efficiencies,while firms further along the digital transformation process can deal more readily with both todays and future challenges.CONTENTSCONTENTSIntroduction.1Industrial Use Cases for Bluetooth Technology.5Market Opportunities for Industrial Bluetooth.14Key Requirements for Industrial Blue