Interoperability

A Middleware Platform for Intelligent Automation: An Industrial Prototype Implementation

T Coito, MSE Martins, JL Viegas, B Firme, J Figueiredo, SM Vieira, JMC Sousa
in Computers in Industry

Keywords: | Intelligent automation | Interoperability | Middleware | Fog computing | Data preparation | Industry 4.0 |

January 1, 2020

This paper contributes to industrial frameworks focused on the development of standardized system architectures for Industry 4.0, closing the gap between generic architectures and physical realizations. It proposes a platform for intelligent automation relying on a gateway or middleware between field devices, enterprise databases, and DSSs in real-time scenarios

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