ThingWorx IoT product overview

ThingWorx IoT from PTC is a complete, end-to-end Internet of Things and Augmented Reality platform for the industrial enterprise. It empowers enterprises to build smart, connected products, operations, and software to create IoT solutions that transform business.

ThingWorx enables organizations to connect devices and systems and normalize and analyze data. It provides features to implement applications and user interfaces. Moreover, this platform facilitates the management and remote control of devices. It also delivers new experiences through technologies like augmented reality, all on a secure and scalable architecture.

The platform simplifies IoT implementation and allows industrial businesses to build solutions for high return on investment levels. It offers tools and technologies that eliminate complex connectivity, programming, and deployment tasks.

Pros of ThingWorx IoT

ThingWorx accelerates innovation and lets organizations get to market faster using a rich set of industrial IoT capabilities. With the platform, businesses can wrap and extend existing assets within their connected solution.
This IoT solution simplifies industrial deployments by addressing several areas of development, including codeless development models.

Cons of ThingWorx IoT

Some users commented that it is difficult to maintain versions of codes in ThingWorx.

Breakdown of core features

IoT connectivity

ThingWorx simplifies establishing standardized connectivity, so users can create a secure, single source for accessing industrial data across IT and OT systems. It enables businesses to centralize a pipeline of valuable industrial data and has a suite of integrated tools for addressing unique industrial IoT connectivity requirements.

IoT analytics

Organizations can turn high-volume IoT data into actionable insights with ThingWorx. The platform streamlines operationalizing models, predictions, and recommendations across enterprise functions to enhance decision-making. It uses AI to automate learning and gives tools to construct new analytics models—without data science expertise.

IoT device management

With ThingWorx, industrial companies can centrally administer, manage, and maintain their physical and digital assets to keep them running at peak performance. The platform comes with out-of-the-box functions and applications that ensure optimal performance of assets and operations. These capabilities allow work operations to provide substantial value through increased uptime, reduced costs, role-based visibility and control, and improved compliance.

(Last updated on 11/18/2021 by Liz Laurente-Ticong)