Disney has always been an industry leader when it comes to creating rich memories for people whom visit their theme parks. Now, the experience will feel a lot more connected by use of the internet of things like a Disney Band and sensors on rids. The implementation of a connected technology will reduce waiting time, increase customer satisfaction, enable hassle-free payments and improve security.
Royal Caribbean International has in collaboration with Microsoft, built a new system to analyze customer data online to get better insights in terms of what the customer wants and more.
Kaiser Permanente has partnered with IT solutions provider Cognizant to develop an in-house patient monitoring system using Microsoft’s Azure IoT services. The idea is to link health-related date (like blood pressure, glucose levels, etc.) collected via wearables to the user’s smartphone and the cloud to provide real-time updates. This will ensure better monitoring and reducing hospital visits
Tesla car has a 3G connection, geolocation and geopositioning capabilities. Uodates can be delivered to the car over the air which makes for reduced visits to the repair shop. The car has its own API and once the Android app support is launched, the possibilities are endless.
Installation and implementation of a Cisco Wi-Fi infrastructure and Ethernet in the manufacturing plant has enabled Stanley Black & Decker cut down the marketing costs 16%. Availability of timely reports and notifications have also helped increase the throughput of the plant.
Toyota InfoTechnology Center USA and Verifone have joined hands for an out-of the box system to help drivers refuel their vehicles properly. The platform is cloud-based. It notifies the driver about low fuel, nearest gas station and provides easy payment opportunities.
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium made use of IBM Big Data Analytics to see a meteoric increase in sales by 700%. Using Big Data Analytics, PDZA was able to increase customer satisfaction, customer retention and estimations of ticket sales by observing patterns.