The Industrial Information Technology Handbook

The Industrial Information Technology Handbook focuses on emerging industrial applications of IT, and on evolving trends driven by needs of companies and by industry-led organizations. Emphasizing fast growing areas that have major impacts on industrial automation and enterprise integration, the Handbook covers topics such as industrial communication technology, sensors, and embedded systems. The text contains 112 contributed reports by industry experts from government, companies at the forefront of development, and some of the most renowned academic and research institutions worldwide. Several of the reports on recent developments, actual deployments, and trends cover subject matter presented to the public for the first time.