Industry 4.0 The Industrial Internet of Things /

• Main Author: Gilchrist, Alasdair (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2016.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Computers and civilization.; Computer Science.; Computer Communication Networks.; Hardware and Maker.; Computers and Society.

Explore the current state of the production, processing, and manufacturing industries and discover what it will take to achieve re-industrialization of the former industrial powerhouses that can counterbalance the benefits of cheap labor providers dominating the industrial sector. This book explores...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction to the Industrial Internet
• 2. Industrial Internet Use Cases
• 3. The Technical & Business Innovators of the Industrial Internet
• 4. IIoT Reference Architecture
• 5. Designing Industrial Internet Systems
• 6. Examining the Access Network Technology and Protocols
• 7. Examining the Middleware Transport Protocols
• 8. Middleware Software Patterns
• 9. Software Design Concepts
• 10. Middleware Industrial Internet of Things Platforms
• 11. IIoT WAN Technologies and Protocols
• 12. Securing the Industrial Internet
• 13. Introducing Industry 4.0
• 14. Smart Factory
• 15. Getting from here to there - a roadmap.