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About Bob McIlvride

Bob McIlvride is the Director of Communications at Skkynet, as well as Communications Manager at Cogent Real-Time Systems, and is responsible for writing and editing technical documentation and marketing communications, as well as keeping in touch with sales partners and customers. He has a Master’s degree in Professional Writing, and 25 years experience writing and publishing in the natural gas and process control industries. He has lived on three continents, speaks three languages, and considers the whole world as his home.

Entries by Bob McIlvride

Survey: Valuable Lessons from IoT Early Adopters

May 31, 2016/by Bob McIlvride

A recent survey found that most early adopters of the IoT took a do-it-yourself approach, and found it more complicated to implement than they expected.

Skkynet to Present Metso Case Study at IoT Industrial Show in Toronto

May 24, 2016/by Bob McIlvride

C-Level execs will learn how secure, real-time remote access by Industrial IoT can cut costs, optimize manpower, increase profits from Metso case study.

Skkynet Industrial IoT Solutions Shown at Japan IT Week

May 11, 2016/by Bob McIlvride

Three Skkynet partners demonstrate remote monitoring, building management, data collection, and custom control systems using Skkynet technologies.

IIoT to Animate the Embedded Systems Industry

May 10, 2016/by Bob McIlvride

Naturally, the embedded systems industry will grow due to the IoT. Surprisingly, the Industrial IoT is expected to fuel more and more of that growth.

How IoT Can Revolutionize the Oil and Gas Industry

April 26, 2016/by Bob McIlvride

Ever wonder how wasteful gas flaring can be turned into profits? It may take a revolution in the oil and gas sector, and IoT could provide a way.

Connecting the Worlds of IT and OT

April 12, 2016/by Bob McIlvride

The worlds of IT and OT have grown up separately, creating a huge opportunity loss. The Industrial IoT has the potential to bring them together, to power real-time analytics and predictive technologies.