The Short Story
ThingWorx, Enterprise IoT Solutions and Platform Technology (from PTC)Quoting:
"ThingWorx was purpose-built from the ground up for the Internet of Things. It contains the most complete set of integrated IoT-specific development tools and capabilities available, offering the industry’s deepest functional capabilities. ThingWorx makes it easy to develop and deliver powerful Enterprise IoT solutions that deliver transformative business value.
The extensive ecosystem of ThingWorx partners exists to create and extend smart, connected capabilities to all things for all industries. The economic impact that the Internet of Things will have on product makers, factories, and other complex systems such as smart cities is projected by McKinsey to reach $11.1 trillion a year by 2025. To capture this value, IoT solutions will be formed of many parts and players, from sensor and hardware providers, to independent software vendors (ISVs) and System Integrators. ThingWorx provides the technology foundation to organizations to capture real value that will transform the way they compete, and the way they work."
The Long Story
Forrester Wave IoT Software Platforms Report | PTCOther players (per strength categories) include:
- IBM, Microsoft, GE;
- SAP, Amazon Web Services, Cisco Jasper;
- LogMeIn, ExoSite, Ayla Networks, Zebra Technologies.
(lower strength according to Forrester Report, see quadrant image in the Forrester Wave Report).
