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Table 5

A comparison of various factors among retrofitting solutions.

Retrofitting solutions for legacy machines
Evaluation factors Starter kit Embedded gateway IoT hardware
IoT hardware Required Not required Required
Interconnectivity and interoperability
Homogeneity
Risk
Time to install
Power of data
Complexity
Evaluation of potential applications for each approach
Application/ Approach Starter Kit Embedded Gateway IoT hardware
Show machine status
Predictive maintenance
Remote control

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