IIC Journal of Innovation 7th Edition | Page 3

Dear Reader: The Industrial Internet Consortium is pleased to publish this seventh edition of the IIC Journal of Innovation. This collaborative effort is the sum of very many parts and we would like to take this opportunity to recognize and thank the team of editors and peer reviewers who lent their time and expertise to the editorial process of enhancing each of the articles contained in this edition with their unique perspectives and wisdom. Sincere thanks goes to this edition’s editors and peer reviewers: Ms. Enas Ashraf, Innovation Manager, Advancys ESC Mr. Mark Crawford, Standards Strategist, SAP Strategic IP Initiatives Mr. Frederick Hirsch, Standards Manager, Fujitsu Mr. Edy Liongosari, Chief Research Scientist, Accenture Mr. Sudhanshu Mittal, Director, Industry 4.0, NASSCOM CoE-IoT Mr. Brett Murphy, Senior Director Market Development Industrial Internet of Things, RTI Ms. Juliane Stephan, Manager Digital Operations, PwC Strategy Ms. Sujata Tilak, Managing Director, Ascent Intellimation Dr. Muhammad Moeen Yaqoob, IIoT Software Program Manager, Schlumberger Mr. Bassam Zarkout, Executive Vice President, IGnPower Ms. Melissa Daley, Sr. Marketing Specialist, Industrial Internet Consortium Mr. Terrance Milligan, Member of Technical Staff Ms. Cheryl Rocheleau, Sr. Marketing Manager, Industrial Internet Consortium Mr. Matt Sexton, Sr. Marketing Specialist, Industrial Internet Consortium As a global, not-for-profit, public-private partnership of 250 member organizations, we encourage every organization across all industries to get involved and be proactive in shaping the Industrial Internet. We welcome your feedback and participation. Many thanks, Kathy Walsh Director of Marketing Industrial Internet Consortium Copyright © 2018 Industrial Internet Consortium, a program of the Object Management Group®. All rights reserved. This document is provided AS-IS and WITHOUT WARRANTIES. Other logos, products and company names referenced in this publication are property of their respective companies. ii March 2018