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High-Performance Industrial IoT (IIoT) Monitoring System in C#

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High-Performance Industrial IoT (IIoT) Monitoring System in C#

In the era of Industry 4.0, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technology has gradually become the core of the manufacturing industry. By connecting devices to the network, interconnectivity between devices can be achieved, which improves production efficiency, optimizes production processes, and reduces production costs. To efficiently monitor and manage IIoT devices, developing a high-performance monitoring … Read more

Internet of Things and Industrial Internet of Things: Similar Yet Distinct

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Internet of Things and Industrial Internet of Things: Similar Yet Distinct

In today’s rapidly advancing technology landscape, the terms Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) frequently appear in our discussions. They sound quite similar, like a pair of “twin brothers,” but in reality, they each possess unique “personalities” and “missions.” Today, let us clear the fog and delve into the mysteries of … Read more

Analysis of the Five Major Challenges in Connecting Mitsubishi PLC with IIoT Platforms via MQTT Protocol

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Analysis of the Five Major Challenges in Connecting Mitsubishi PLC with IIoT Platforms via MQTT Protocol

In the automotive welding workshop, the operation screen suddenly displayed a “D840.3” communication alarm, indicating that the data interruption of equipment utilization rate between the PLC and the MES system has lasted for 23 minutes. At this time, although the production line is still running, the lack of quality traceability information will result in the … Read more

Guide to Using IoT Cards in Industrial Gateways

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Guide to Using IoT Cards in Industrial Gateways

Guide to Using IoT Cards in Industrial Gateways Using IoT cards for wireless data transmission in industrial gateways is a common method in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Choosing IoT Cards Industrial gateways support 5G/4G IoT cards, which are specialized SIM cards designed for industrial scenarios, offering more stability and reliability than regular mobile … Read more

Bridging Industrial Islands: Integrating Modbus with MQTT in One Minute

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Bridging Industrial Islands: Integrating Modbus with MQTT in One Minute

Free for commercial use! A low-code visual development platform for industrial web with over 1500 components. Essential knowledge!!! Understand Modbus time synchronization in 3 minutes. Where does HTTP fall short? Why is IoT relying on MQTT!!! In the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Modbus and MQTT are two common communication protocols, each with its own … Read more

Connecting Modicon M262 to Alibaba Cloud via MQTT

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Connecting Modicon M262 to Alibaba Cloud via MQTT

The Modicon M262 is the first PLC launched by Schneider Electric aimed at the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), capable of connecting directly to cloud platforms via protocols such as MQTT and HTTP, with TLS network security encryption. The left side of the image below shows the traditional method of connecting PLCs to the cloud, … Read more

Fundamentals: What is the Industrial Internet of Things? What is its Ecosystem?

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Fundamentals: What is the Industrial Internet of Things? What is its Ecosystem?

Introduction What is the Industrial Internet of Things? What is its ecosystem? The benefits of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) lie in the collection and analysis of various data. Manufacturers utilize this network to improve quality control, sustainable and green practices, supply chain traceability, and supply chain efficiency. So far, we are all familiar … Read more

New Hardware Gateway – Ultimate Performance Driving Future Industrial Intelligence

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New Hardware Gateway - Ultimate Performance Driving Future Industrial Intelligence

Introduction · Opening a New Era of Intelligence In the wave of Industrial 4.0 where everything is interconnected, a high-performance and reliable IIoT gateway serves as the “invisible brain” that facilitates device connectivity, data collection, and remote operation and maintenance. The newly launched IIoT-B300 provides a perfect solution for your industrial site with extreme performance … Read more

How Powerful is CoAP? A Solution to Data Latency

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How Powerful is CoAP? A Solution to Data Latency

Free for commercial use! An industrial Internet of Things platform with over 1500 components. IoT MQTT and CoAP, which one is your favorite? The lightweight IoT protocol CoAP. In the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), industrial devices often require frequent data collection and communication. Here, we must mention a lightweight protocol: CoAP (Constrained Application Protocol). … Read more

Latest Trends in Automation: Cybersecurity Mindset Required in the Era of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

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Latest Trends in Automation: Cybersecurity Mindset Required in the Era of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

This article is from the September 2016 issue of CONTROL ENGINEERING China, originally titled: Cybersecurity Mindset Required in the Era of IIoT As the application of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) increases, the potential risks of cyber attacks are also on the rise. To prevent these risks from becoming a reality, manufacturing companies need … Read more