Future Industrial Networks in Process Automation: Goals, Challenges, and Future Directions

There are many initiatives and technologies working towards implementing factories of the future. One consensus is that the classical hierarchical automation system design needs to be flattened while supporting the functionality of both Operation Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) withi...

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Main Authors: Johan Åkerberg, Johan Furunäs Åkesson, Jorgen Gade, Maryam Vahabi, Mats Björkman, Mehrzad Lavassani, Rahul Nandkumar Gore, Thomas Lindh, Xiaolin Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/8/3345