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The internet of things connects devices

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IoT combines physical devices, data exchange and software services.

From sensing to action

A temperature sensor can feed a control system. Connectivity does not establish sensor accuracy or decision quality.

Lifetime cost

FinFly recommends counting batteries, connectivity, replacement, updates and storage—not only purchase price.

If the service ends

Check offline operation, data export and responsibility for security updates.

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