IBM and Germany-based electronics company Siemens have collaborated to integrate IBM Watson Analytics and other tools into MindSphere.
Mind sphere is the cloud-based Siemens operating system for the Internet of Things (IoT).
An open cloud platform from Siemens and a centrepiece of a powerful IoT operating system with data analytics and connectivity capabilities, tools for developers, applications and services, it will integrate Watson analytics and other tools.
This will boost operational performance and reduces downtime by bringing intelligence to production equipment.
Secondly, it will use data from connected machines helps to predict anomalies and failure patterns and to initiate corrective measures.
It will also help to improve product quality and yield using quality analytics
IBM Watson- Supercomputer named after IBM founder Thomas J Watson
- Combines artificial intelligence and analytical software.
- Aims for optimal performance as a "question answering" machine.
- Thinks like a human.