Digital Transformation Viewpoints

Featured here are original and timely articles from ARC analysts and guest writers on topics such as Digitization, New Business Models, Internet of Things, Industry 4.0, Smart Cities, and Smart Manufacturing. We dive into technologies such as additive manufacturing, machine learning, asset performance management, device connectivity, IIoT architecture, cybersecurity, augmented reality, and more related to digitization and transformation of industries, infrastructure, and cities. Our goal is to provide readers with clear and concise analyses, opinions, and discussion of these trends, technologies, and services.

Jan
20
2026
Patrick Arnold — Company and Product News

Barbara Releases Edge Software Platform Version 3.2.0

Barbara has released version 3.2.0 of its industrial edge software platform, introducing centralized observability, automated onboarding, and enhancements aimed at scaling distributed edge deployments.
Jan
16
2026
Bob Gill — Company and Product News

Nozomi Networks Unveils Significant Investment in Singapore

Nozomi Networks has established its Asia Pacific and Japan headquarters in Singapore to expand regional operations, strengthen customer support, and support critical infrastructure and OT cybersecurity initiatives.
Jan
16
2026
Craig Resnick — Acquisition or Partnership

Hitachi Announces Strategic Collaborations Focused on AI

Hitachi announced collaborations with NVIDIA, Google Cloud, and Nozomi Networks, showing how it is applying artificial intelligence across energy, mobility, industrial systems, and cybersecurity.