Big Data and IoT Revolutionize Predictive Maintenance
Introduction How can businesses prevent costly equipment failures and downtime before they happen? The answer lies in the integration of Big Data and IoT for predictive maintenance. According to a report by Deloitte, predictive maintenance can reduce maintenance costs by 25% and eliminate breakdowns by up to 70%. This approach leverages IoT sensors to collect real-time data from equipment and uses Big Data analytics to predict potential failures and optimize maintenance schedules. This article explores how Big Data and IoT are transforming predictive maintenance, offering practical insights for businesses to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Section 1: Background and Context The Role of IoT in Predictive Maintenance The Internet of Things (IoT) involves interconnected devices equipped with sensors that monitor and collect data on equipment performance. In predictive maintenance, IoT sensors are installed on machinery to track parameters such as temperature, vibration, and pres...