IoT market keeps growing, with no end in sight

With all the hype it’s getting, you might think the Internet of Things (IoT) simply couldn’t gain any more momentum. Well, think again, because new market research and a wave of global IoT investments from sovereign nations and top-name companies keeps on accelerating the IoT momentum. According to the ebook, titled “The Internet of Things: a movement, not a market,” that growth “is impacting virtually all stages of industry and nearly all market areas — from raw materials to production to distribution and even the consumption of final goods.” One critical impact of that: “Global data transmissions are expected to increase from 20 to 25 percent annually to 50 percent per year, on average, in the next 15 years.”