Internet of things example

The American company Union Pacific is engaged in rail transportation. Due to various breakdowns, cars sometimes derail - this spoils the goods, delays delivery and threatens with losses of tens of millions of dollars. To prevent this, the company puts wheel integrity sensors on the cars. Such a sensor warns of a defect, the wheel is replaced and an accident does not occur.

Unmanned vehicles. A complex system of sensors, automatic devices and artificial intelligence allows transport to do without a driver. The vehicle can move completely independently or under remote control, which saves on personnel.