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Sam Castro, Director, LOB Manufacturing, SAP, joins SAPinsider for an interview to discuss Industrial IoT at the SAPinsider IoT 2017 event in Orlando. Topics of this discussion include: The impact IoT technologies and digitization have for the management of manufacturing processes locally and at the enterprise What it means for operations cost and scale to…

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