Redwood City‚ Calif. – June 16‚ 2016 – C3.ai™ director of EMEA Christophe Ishkanian presented on big data analytics‚ machine learning‚ and predictive maintenance for large-scale Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems at the 2nd annual IoT Global Innovation Forum held this week in Barcelona.

The conference brought together leading technology innovators‚ business strategists‚ and senior executives from around the world to discuss the latest applications and emerging business models and opportunities within the Internet of Things ecosphere. Through a series of presentations and panel discussions‚ top industry executives shared the latest IoT case studies and industry innovations. In addition to C3.ai’s Ishkanian‚ speakers included business leaders and technology experts from Google‚ Intel‚ Nokia‚ Qualcomm‚ and others.

In his presentation‚ Ishkanian addressed how IoT is rapidly emerging as a competitive advantage‚ unlocking data-driven business insights for improved operations‚ enhanced customer engagement‚ and differentiated products and services. He provided an in-depth review of a large‚ global integrated power company that has deployed the C3 Platform™ across the enterprise. The organization is using advanced analytics and machine learning at scale‚ in real time‚ to deliver smart‚ adaptive applications such as predictive maintenance for network assets‚ which identifies high-risk assets before they fail‚ optimizes asset maintenance and planning‚ reduces unexpected capital expenditures‚ and mitigates unplanned downtime.