5 - Major developments in technology - The internet of things Flashcards

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What is meant by ‘The internet of things’ (IoT)?

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The networking of multiple microelectronic devices using Wi-Fi and the internet

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What are two application of IoT

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  • Smart fridges using cameras and radio frequency identification (RFID) scanners to order products as they are used
  • An automatic JiT manufacturing system that organises its own demand for parts and predictive maintenance of manufacturing equipment
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