We talk IoT: Open Source and Unified Namespace: Unlocking Industrial IoT Success - Episode 54

Imagine a world where manufacturing data from various sources seamlessly integrates into a single, efficient system. This is the promise of the Unified Namespace, a groundbreaking solution transforming the industrial IoT landscape. Welcome to another episode of "We Talk IoT“. Today, we have an exciting lineup featuring two visionary leaders at the forefront of industrial IoT innovation. Joining us are Alexander Krüger, CEO of United Manufacturing Hub (UMH), and Frank Thelen, CEO of Freigeist Capital. UMH, founded by Alexander and his team in 2021, aims to revolutionise manufacturing through this new data standard. Supported by Frank’s venture capital fund, Freigeist Capital, UMH is set to transform how industrial data is managed and utilised. We will explore the challenges and triumphs of making industrial IoT projects successful. Alexander will share how UMH's open-source platform facilitates data integration and process optimisation, while Frank provides insights on the critical role of investment in disruptive technologies. #iot #startup #opensource #wetalkiot   Summary of this week's episode: 01:28 Meet the Visionaries: Alexander Krüger and Frank Thelen 02:26 The Importance of Data in Manufacturing 04:07 Challenges and Opportunities in Industrial IoT 12:34 The Role of Open Source in Industrial IoT 16:31 Unified Namespace: Simplifying Data Integration 21:29 Ensuring Security and Reliability in IoT 27:35 Future of Industrial IoT and Emerging Technologies   Show notes: Alexander Krüger: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-krueger/ Frank Thelen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/frank-thelen/ https://www.umh.app/   Alex’s soundtrack: Fred Again – Delilah: https://open.spotify.com/intl-de/album/24GbGX038jKJdzZ0KGAIxW?si=LrW_HF59QqGJBN2xgvJgpg   About Avnet Silica: This podcast is brought to you by Avnet Silica—the Engineers of Evolution. You can connect with us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/silica-an-avnet-company/. Or find us at www.avnet-silica.com.