The Omdia report, Asian IoT Megatrends Report, posits that APAC offers great potential for IoT applications, but fragmentation presents complex challenges for businesses in the region. It also acknowledged that the region lags the rest of the world in year-to-date adoption but at the same time claims that only APAC offers a massive capacity for growth.

The report concludes that with IoT enabled solutions being introduced in various verticals and applications ranging from transportation and logistics to energy and utilities; digitalisation and IoT have become the only path towards a connected future.

In this PodChats for FutureIoT, we are joined by Titus Yong, chief executive officer, SPTel, for his perspective on how markets in Asia may be poised to accelerate IoT in the years post-pandemic.

1.       What are the main obstacles faced by organisations when it comes to enabling technology and innovation in their processes?

2.       Focusing our attention to IoT – what do most businesses know about IoT as it relates to their business operations? 

3.       When it comes to digital transformation and IoT, are business, operations and technologies connecting the dots?

4.       Can you highlight where the disconnects are?

5.       What is your general view of IoT adoption in Asia? Where is it more mature and where is there significant opportunities ahead for those willing to adoption IoT?

6.       As we start to hear more leaders commit to, and call on their organisations, sustainable practices, how do you see IoT supporting such efforts in the near and long-term?

7.       What will be critical considerations for organisations undergoing digital transformation, as it relates to the use of IoT?