IAAS
Innovation as a Service
Providing gap solutions for IoT tech adoption among north central Indiana’s manufacturers.
Through a rigorous discovery process and real-world application studies with our alliance members, WHIN collaborates with leading tech companies to enhance productivity, efficiency, and profitability for local manufacturers. By fostering these strategic partnerships, WHIN not only boosts regional growth but also attracts domestic and international companies to Indiana, giving local operations a competitive edge and driving broader economic development.
HOW IT WORKS
Mfg Alliance Member has a problem which may require a specialized IoT solution.
WHIN and Mfg Member agree on the scope of the project
WHIN’s Innovation Team manages and implements the solution. WHIN may work with 3rd party partners during the project
AREAS FOR IOT SOLUTIONS
•Machine health monitoring
•Machine productivity monitoring (OEE, uptime, etc)
•Environmental condition monitoring
•Energy consumption monitoring
•Asset tracking and tracing
PRICING
HARDWARE COSTS
One-time cost for custom sensor package
ANNUALLY RECURRING SOFTWARE COST:
$1,000/yr/location for web & mobile platform access + $24/year/sensor
PROJECT MANAGEMENT COST:
One-time cost for solution design, engineering, implementation and training
EXAMPLE A
Custom solution of deploying 12 vibration sensors and 8 temperature sensors in one location.
Hardware Cost: $5,129
- 1 Gateway: $429
- 12 Vibration sensors: $4,308 ($359 x 12)
- 8 Temperature sensors: $392 ($49 x 8)
Annually Recurring Software Cost: $1,480/yr
- Web/Mobile platform access: $1,000/yr
- Sensor connectivity: $480 ($24 x 20)/yr
Project Management Cost: $3,000
Total Cost: Year 1: $9,609, Year 2+: $1,480
EXAMPLE B
Custom solution of deploying 20 vibration sensors and 20 temperature sensors in one location, and 40 energy monitoring sensors in another location.
Hardware Cost: $19,018
- 2 Gateways: $858 ($429 x 2)
- 20 Vibration sensors: $7,180 ($359 x 20)
- 20 Temperature sensors: $980 ($49 x 20)
- 40 Power monitoring sensors: $10,000 ($250 x 40)
Annually Recurring Software Cost: $3,920/yr
- Web/Mobile platform access: $2,000 ($1,000 x 2)/yr
- Sensor connectivity: $1,920 ($24 x 80)/yr
Project Management Cost: $7,000
Total Cost: Year 1: $29,938, Year 2+: $3,920
