In asset-intensive industries, IIoT and digitalization technologies are paving the way to increased profitability and reliability, but did you know that capturing this opportunity does not require a full-scale digital transformation? In this paper, you will see real-world examples of how companies leveraged these technologies to improve preventative maintenance, as well as improve safety and environmental performance. This paper discusses how to apply these technologies where they will create the most impact, and outlines three keys to success when embarking on your digital acceleration journey.