Internet of Things
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Quick Definition
Ruggedized industrial computer for controlling processes
Full Definition
Programmable Logic Controller, a ruggedized industrial computer for controlling manufacturing processes.
Examples
assembly lines, packaging machines, process control
Related Terms
industrial-iot
automation
scada
More Internet of Things Terms
CoAP
Lightweight REST protocol for constrained IoT devices
Edge Gateway
Physical device aggregating sensor data at the edge
Fog Computing
Decentralized computing extending cloud to the network edge
Predictive Maintenance
Using IoT and ML to predict equipment failures proactively
Smart Agriculture
Using IoT and data analytics to optimize farming
Thing
Physical object with sensors and connectivity in IoT