The ThingWorx analytics
infrastructure encompasses thing watcher, thing predictor, thing optimizer, and ThingWorx analytics server.
The thing watcher is designed to predict anomalies in near real time and monitor the application for any
anomalies; it then sends the report to the end-user. The range of services including advisory to
implementation has improved the offering and garnered the position among leading players. The users can
analyze big data, translate into real-time insights with built-in analytics of this solution. In January 2016,
PTC acquired Kepware, a software development company, to strengthen its IoT analytics offerings. With this acquisition, the Kepware’s KEPServerEX has been integrated with the company’s ThingWorx IoT
technology platform facilitating automatic analysis of big data with advanced machine learning capabilities.