Strategic Focus: Four Types Of Connected Worker Solutions Emerge
Molly Blackwell
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Executive Summary
The connected worker solution market is complex and difficult to define, due to the varying interpretations of the phrase. The solutions cover a diverse array of use cases and offer a plethora of functionality that can support operations, EHS, maintenance and logistic activities. Through a thorough market analysis, Verdantix has explored the four types of connected worker solutions that are commonplace. This report provides information and guidance for buyers looking to understand and invest in connected worker solutions.Usage Scenarios Determine The Start Point For Selecting Connected Worker Solutions Customers Should Distinguish Between Four Types Of Connected Worker Solutions Multiple Connected Worker Strategies Can Co-Exist At The Same Time
Figure 2. Connected Worker Solutions Require An IoT Information Architecture
Figure 3. Customers Can Select Four Types Of Connected Worker Solutions
About the Authors
David Metcalfe
CEO and Co-Founder
David is the CEO and co-founder of Verdantix, where he leads the firm’s strategic direction and client engagement. Since co-founding the firm in 2008, David has built a ...
View ProfileMolly Blackwell
Analyst
Molly is an analyst in the Verdantix EHS practice. Her current research agenda focuses on the priorities and trends within the EHS software market, industrial wearables and op...
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