Business Intelligence

E-Commerce Tech Giant Enters the Industrial Technology Space

Jan. 27, 2023

With its new AWS Supply Chain and Monitron predictive maintenance products, Amazon extends its reach into the industrial marketplace.

David Greenfield, editor in chief

Quick hits:

The Insights module in AWS Supply Chain assesses supply chain risk potential and automatically evaluates rebalancing options to provide recommended actions.
The AWS Monitron offering includes wireless sensors and gateways to send sensor data to the cloud for predictive maintenance applications.
User feedback on AWS Monitron alerts can be entered into the Monitron system, which learns from that feedback and the real-time data it collects to continually improve using machine learning.

Related to this episode:

Article: Amazon Enters the Predictive Maintenance Space
Article: Amazon Now Offers Supply Chain Software

About the Author

David Greenfield, editor in chief | Editor in Chief

David Greenfield joined Automation World in June 2011. Bringing a wealth of industry knowledge and media experience to his position, David’s contributions can be found in AW’s print and online editions and custom projects. Earlier in his career, David was Editorial Director of Design News at UBM Electronics, and prior to joining UBM, he was Editorial Director of Control Engineering at Reed Business Information, where he also worked on Manufacturing Business Technology as Publisher.