The Industry IoT Consortium is the open membership, international not-for-profit consortium that is setting the architectural framework and direction for the Industrial Internet. The IIC is focused on driving technology innovation that fosters business development. We help organizations identify best technology practices, build credible brands, and transform their businesses.Founded by AT&T, Cisco, GE, IBM and Intel in March 2014, the consortium’s mission is to coordinate vast ecosystem initiatives to connect and integrate objects with people, processes and data using common architectures, Interoperability and open standards.From its inception, the IIC was driven by our mission to accelerate the adoption of the Industrial IoT. We achieve this through a combination of seminal best-practices frameworks and cutting-edge testbeds that test out new technologies and business models in new ways.