Beyond the Hype - Deploying IIoT for Smarter Business

28 May 2026  @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (6.5 hours Virtual delivery) 

Certification - 6.5 hours CPD-Approved Engineers Ireland Accreditation.

This course is designed to provide a broad, un-biased introductory overview of Industrial Internet of Things. It covers the hype, acronyms, pitfalls, and challenges involved in deploying an IIoT project.

Target Audience -  Manufacturing process engineers, project managers interested in sensor technology deployment. 

 

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Beyond the Hype - Deploying IIoT for Smarter Business


Understand how the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) adds value to your organization. 

This course is designed to provide a broad, un-biased introductory overview of Industrial Internet of Things. It covers the hype, acronyms, pitfalls, and challenges involved in deploying an IIoT project. 

Overview:

In this course, Mike Hibbett - a veteran of IIoT hardware design provides a broad, unbiased introductory overview of Industrial Internet of Things. It is intended for anyone interested in understanding and potentially employing IIoT technologies, it covers the hype, acronyms, pitfalls and challenges involved in deploying an IIoT project.  

Learning Outcomes: 

At the end of the course the participants will be able to: 

  • Explain how IIoT delivers value to organisations.
  • Describe IIoT and the value it delivers to companies. 

  • Identify the main vendors in this space. 

  • Give an overview of the range of sensors available. 

  • Outline how sensors can be connected to existing IT infrastructure. 

  • Explain the how sensors communicate and the role of security.

 

Facilitator Profile:

Mike Hibbett is a Senior Technologist in IMR's IIoT group, specialising in low-power sensor technologies. Prior to IMR, Mike has led hardware teams and software teams for organisations such as Intel (IIoT solutions), Cubic Transportation Systems (London Underground ticketing systems) and Thales-UK (High Grade Cryptographic solutions.) He has designed products across consumer, industrial and government applications and brings broad experience to the organisation.