Why is MQTT the Data Transmission Standard for Industrial IoT?

Why is MQTT the Data Transmission Standard for Industrial IoT?

1. The “Impossible Triangle” of Industrial Data Transmission: Real-time? Reliable? Low Cost? Industrial sites have three conflicting demands for data transmission:✅ Low Latency (alerts must be fast)✅ High Reliability (data cannot be lost)✅ Low Resource Usage (limited computing power/bandwidth on edge devices) —— Traditional solutions struggle to balance these: Modbus TCP Medium (polling jitter) Low … Read more

Introduction to MQTT in IoT and Getting Started

Introduction to MQTT in IoT and Getting Started

About 20 years ago, the Internet of Things (IoT) was just starting in China. Wuxi vigorously developed IoT, bringing in several research institutions and companies from the Chinese Academy of Sciences engaged in IoT research, thus making Wuxi the national center for IoT research and development. The words “China IoT Research and Development Center” were … Read more

Don’t Just Use MQTT for Sensor Data! 5 Innovative Applications in Industrial Settings, the 4th Even Gets Praise from Siemens Engineers!

Don't Just Use MQTT for Sensor Data! 5 Innovative Applications in Industrial Settings, the 4th Even Gets Praise from Siemens Engineers!

Introduction: MQTT ≠ “Lightweight Toy”, It is the “Invisible Framework” of Industry 4.0 Many people still have the impression of MQTT as: “Small devices → Cloud, send temperature and humidity, QoS=0, if lost, it’s lost…” —— That is the consumer IoT usage.In industrial settings, MQTT has evolved into: a high-reliability, low-latency, event-driven, semantically rich “Industrial-grade … Read more

Discover an Open Source Industrial IoT Configuration System

Discover an Open Source Industrial IoT Configuration System

Introduction This is a modern industrial monitoring tool developed based on Vue and Go languages. It adopts a B/S architecture design, allowing users to operate the configuration tool and browse configuration screens directly in the browser without the need to install additional clients. Whether it is project management, configuration editing, or industrial equipment data collection … Read more

What Are the Industrial IoT Platforms?

What Are the Industrial IoT Platforms?

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platform is a digital platform that connects industrial devices, collects data, and utilizes cloud computing, big data, and artificial intelligence technologies to achieve device monitoring, predictive maintenance, production optimization, and resource management. Its aim is to enhance industrial efficiency, reduce operational costs, and promote intelligent transformation. There are numerous … Read more

Nexcom Automation Profibus Data Optical Terminal + RFID Reader: The ‘Invisible Data Highway’ of Industrial IoT

Nexcom Automation Profibus Data Optical Terminal + RFID Reader: The 'Invisible Data Highway' of Industrial IoT

In smart manufacturing workshops, when RFID readers frequently disconnect and data transmission delays disrupt production rhythms, have you ever questioned: why does the data link always seem to ‘break’ when the equipment parameters are up to standard? The introduction of Nexcom Automation’s Profibus data optical terminal is solving the communication challenges between RFID readers and … Read more

Opportunities for Standard Essential Patent Licensing in the Growing Industrial IoT Market of Southeast Asia

Opportunities for Standard Essential Patent Licensing in the Growing Industrial IoT Market of Southeast Asia

This report provides an overview of the current state of industrial IoT deployment in Southeast Asia. It highlights that there remains significant untapped potential for standard essential patent (SEP) licensing in this rapidly expanding field of industrial IoT. Southeast Asia Industrial IoT: Market Overview and Key Players The Southeast Asian industrial IoT market is showing … Read more

Zhang Mingqiang’s Team | Integration of Intelligent Perception, Transmission, and Control in Industrial IoT: Key Technologies and Future Prospects

Zhang Mingqiang's Team | Integration of Intelligent Perception, Transmission, and Control in Industrial IoT: Key Technologies and Future Prospects

Published in the “Journal of Electronics and Information Technology” Issue 169 Original article published in the Journal of Electronics and Information Technology, 2025, Issue 10 Paper Read the original article Free download, comments and shares will randomly receive a copy The efficient interconnection and intelligent management of large-scale industrial IoT devices are crucial for the … Read more

Internet of Things Engineering: Unlocking Future Technologies and Infinite Possibilities of ‘Soft and Hard Integration’

Internet of Things Engineering: Unlocking Future Technologies and Infinite Possibilities of 'Soft and Hard Integration'

In today’s rapidly advancing technology landscape,Internet of Things Engineering is undoubtedly a shining star. As a highly futuristic engineering discipline, it stands out on the technological stage like a “cross-disciplinary expert”. 1. Major Insights: A Composite Discipline of ‘Soft and Hard Integration’ Internet of Things Engineering is not simple; it does not solely focus on … Read more

Industrial IoT Gateway: The ‘Data Bridge Hero’ in Factories

A revolution is quietly taking place in the modern industrial world. Factory workshops are no longer just roaring machines and busy workers; they are gradually transforming into smart factories—where every machine seems to be ‘talking’ and every sensor is ‘reporting’. However, the languages spoken by these devices are diverse: some speak Modbus, some speak OPC-UA, … Read more