Build vs. Buy: Implement IIoT Solutions alone or wok with an Expert Partner?

These will be tough questions to answer, particularly for businesses looking to digital transformation for cost-cutting, streamlining or efficiency reasons. Bringing a third-party IIoT partner on board may, at first glance, appear an unnecessary expense and one that’s difficult to justify before a single device has ever been connected up. That is until you take into consideration the time required to select the appropriate technologies; to train teams to work with the new systems; to maintain and update these systems; and the time you will lose on your core business as you redeploy resources to grapple with these challenges