Tag: iot
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The Negative Effects of Industry 4.0 Tax Incentives in Italy: The Case of MES and Public Opinion
The Negative Effects of Industry 4.0 Tax Incentives in Italy: The Case of MES and Public Opinion Introduction The Industry 4.0 initiative in Italy was designed to accelerate technological transformation and enhance competitiveness through tax incentives. Tools like Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) have been heavily promoted under this plan, offering companies significant tax benefits. However,…
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The Importance of MQTT in the Development of IoT and IIoT Systems
The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has transformed the way devices communicate, process, and share data. Central to this evolution is the MQTT protocol, which has become a key enabler for the efficient, scalable, and reliable exchange of information in both consumer and industrial IoT environments.…
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The Evolution of Industrial Communication Protocols: A Historical Overview
Industrial communication protocols are the backbone of modern manufacturing and automation systems. They enable machines, sensors, controllers, and systems to communicate with each other, ensuring the smooth operation of complex industrial processes. From their early beginnings in the 20th century to the advanced and interconnected systems of today, these protocols have undergone significant evolution. This…