{"id":1911,"date":"2018-10-09T11:42:43","date_gmt":"2018-10-09T18:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Teamcenter-Blog\/Design-for-IOT-broadcast-Designing-your-products-for-IOT\/ba-p\/532234"},"modified":"2026-03-26T08:44:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T12:44:58","slug":"design-for-iot-broadcast-designing-your-products-for-iot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/teamcenter\/design-for-iot-broadcast-designing-your-products-for-iot\/","title":{"rendered":"Design for IOT broadcast: Designing your products for IOT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><span class=\"lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-right\" style=\"width: 267px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/09\/Complexity-Wires-1lowres-2.jpg\" alt=\"Complexity-Wires-1lowres.jpg\" title=\"Complexity-Wires-1lowres.jpg\" \/><span class=\"lia-inline-image-caption\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault();\">Is your product IOT planned or unplanned?<\/span><\/span>Most of the current discussion around IOT isn&#8217;t about design, but&nbsp;about the outputs of IOT: Big Data, how to store it, how to mine it for useful information, etc.Which begs the question, how do you know which data to gather, did you design your product in such a way to gather the data you wanted, how do you know it\u2019s good, etc.&#8211;i.e. designing the product for IOT.&nbsp;<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>Alan Behrens at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.taxal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Taxal<\/A> and <a title=\"Disruptive Live \" href=\"https:\/\/www.disruptive.live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Disruptive LIVE<\/A> invited Chris Stecki (CEO <a title=\"PHM Technologies \" href=\"https:\/\/www.phmtechnology.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">PHM Technolgies<\/A>) and myself to have a conversation on designing\/engineering your IOT products for the outcome you want.&nbsp;It included a discussion on fundamental engineering challenges associated with designing surprise-free complex industrial IoT projects, describes the inherent \u2018waste\u2019 and limitations of current IoT development processes (i.e. uncontrolled sensor multiplication like this picture), and outlines the advantages of a Lean approach to IOT design using model-based systems engineering analysis\/techniques supported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phmtechnology.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">PHM&#8217;s MADe technologies<\/A> that are integrated with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plm.automation.siemens.com\/global\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Siemens PLM Solutions<\/A>&#8211;providing a forward looking means (vs <a title=\"Forward vs Backward Product Safety &amp; Reliability \" href=\"https:\/\/community.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Teamcenter-Blog\/Model-based-Product-Safety-amp-Reliability-forward-vs-backward\/ba-p\/460821\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">backward looking<\/A>) to design IOT into your products to get the data you really want by making sure the right sensors&nbsp;are in the right places to give you the information\/coverage you want in a safe\/reliable way.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><span class=\"lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-right\" style=\"width: 999px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/09\/PHM-Prognostices-1.png\" alt=\"PHM Prognostices.png\" title=\"PHM Prognostices.png\" \/><span class=\"lia-inline-image-caption\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault();\">PHM MADe Prognostics integrated with Teamcenter PLM  creates a proactive design for IOT environment that ensures you get the data\/coverage you need from your product..<\/span><\/span><\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>Watch below to see how Siemens PLM is integrating proactive&nbsp;Design for IOT into the&nbsp;product lifecycle.&nbsp;You can&nbsp;see&nbsp;the full conversation at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.disruptive.live\/videos\/designforiot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Disruptive LIVE<\/A> or on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PBlAd_VKVXs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/A>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><IFRAME src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PBlAd_VKVXs?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\"><\/IFRAME><\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>Mark S.&nbsp;<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is your product IOT planned or unplanned?  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