Suzanne Kattau

The food ingredients of the average meal in the U.S. travels over 1,500 miles to get to a plate. RTInsights Editorial Director Suzanne Kattau discusses how real-time sensor technology helps shippers track that meal’s ingredients through each mile.

Major changes are coming to business intelligence (BI) and analytics. In fact, they’re already happening. Data discovery is replacing traditional IT-created static reports as the dominant BI and analytics paradigm for user interaction. It’s estimated that, by 2017, over half of all analytics implementations will use real-time data streams generated by the Internet of Things (IoT), applications and even social media.

The data scientist, a relatively new and critical role, is concerned with developing a historical model from Big Data that can be deployed in real-time to predict future business events. RTInsights Editorial Director Suzanne Kattau discusses how Penn State, UConn and NYU are a few of the universities educating tomorrow’s data scientists.

In this new report, industry analyst Mike Ferguson shares the formula of what it means to be an “always on” smart business, why it’s critical for competitive advantage and what’s needed to become one.

The Internet of Things (IoT) has become a powerful force for business transformation, and its disruptive impact is being felt in the automobile industry as driverless IoT-connected cars are now a reality. RTInsights Editorial Director Suzanne Kattau explains.

The Internet of Things (IoT) is revolutionizing real-time analytics. Now, with sensor devices and the data streams they generate, companies have more insight into their assets than ever before.

Armed with a whole new breed of predictive analytics software and years of crime data, police are now able to help prevent crimes by predicting when and where they’re likely to take place. Here, RTInsights Editorial Director Suzanne Kattau discusses how predictive policing software is helping law enforcement stop crime before it’s committed.

Many enterprises have implemented an initial Internet of Things (IoT) basic device connectivity strategy in their products. However, truly unlocking the value from the IoT for the extended enterprise requires smart product engineering, full stakeholder engagement and process integration. Here, RTInsights Editorial Director Suzanne Kattau summarizes a recent webinar about transforming your enterprise by applying the IoT across the value chain.

May 13, 2015 – Companies in even their very early stages are now using real-time data to improve their manufacturing efficiency according to “Industry 4.0: The State of the Nations,” a report released today on a global asset efficiency study jointly conducted by the Institute for Industrial Management (FIR) at RWTH Aachen University and Infosys, Ltd., a provider of consulting, technology, outsourcing and next-generation services.

Many organizations today are interested in using real-time analytics and algorithms to seize the opportunities that flow from the Internet of Things (IoT) while simultaneously minimizing threats. Here, RT Insights Editorial Director Suzanne Kattau reviews “Thingalytics: Smart Big Data for the Internet of Things,” a new book that aims to show businesses how to do just that.

Predictions about how the Internet of Things would affect manufacturing in 2015 were everywhere in January but how many are panning out? Here, RT Insights Editorial Director Suzanne Kattau shares how manufacturers worldwide are finding ways to leap ahead to deliver on the promise of IoT by resolving challenges throughout the entire supply and demand chain.