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Patricia Costa

Product Marketing Manager

Industrial IoT Wireless

Patricia Costa is the Product Marketing Manager for Wireless within Cisco's Industrial IoT group. She has been with Cisco since 2009, serving in multiple roles, including Product Manager and Marketing Manager, across various Cisco product lines. Patricia earned both her B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Computer Science from the Federal University of Minas Gerais in Brazil, and a M.Sc. in Telecommunications Management from the University of Maryland University College. She also holds an MBA in Marketing and Operations Management from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Articles

May 1, 2026

INDUSTRIAL IOT

Digging Deeper: The Future of Mining with Automation and Ultra-Reliable Wireless

4 min read

Explore the future of mining with automation. Learn how Cisco’s ultra-reliable wireless technology provides the connectivity needed for safe, 24/7 autonomous operations.

March 19, 2026

INDUSTRIAL IOT

Extreme Connectivity: How Cisco’s IW9167E-HZ Powers the Digital Oilfield

2 min read

Stop letting harsh conditions stall your digital transformation. Discover how Cisco’s IW9167E-HZ brings fiber-like reliability and AI-ready connectivity to the extreme edge.

March 12, 2026

INDUSTRIAL IOT

The Digital Truffle: Finding Ultra-Reliable Connection in the Tuscan Wilds

3 min read

Discover how Montagna Verde uses Cisco URWB to bring reliable wireless to remote Tuscany. This industrial solution bridges the digital divide, preserving heritage while supporting local growth.

February 25, 2026

INDUSTRIAL IOT

Ice Dancing on the Factory Floor: SEW’s AGVs Glide with Cisco URWB

2 min read

SEW’s AGVs achieve gold-medal performance with Cisco URWB, ensuring seamless, ultra-reliable connectivity and safety on the factory floor—like ice dancers in motion.

January 21, 2026

INDUSTRIAL IOT

Cisco URWB: Powering Industrial AI & Automation on the Factory Floor

4 min read

Discover how Cisco URWB powers industrial AI & automation for companies like E80 & Planet Farms, offering wireless reliability and operational simplicity.