The Industry 4.0 initiative has been showing the way for industrial production to optimize
operations based on collecting, processing, and sharing data. There are new requirements …

The IEEE 1588 precision time protocol (PTP) is a time synchronization protocol with sub-
microsecond precision primarily designed for wired networks. In this letter, we propose …

Maintenance was essential during the industrial revolutions, and it has since been
incorporated into the world of information technology. Due to the lack of strict regulations in …

With growing evolution in computing and communication technologies consolidated with the
demand of supervising physical and environmental conditions gave rise to the expansion of …

Today's and tomorrow's networks are becoming increasingly complex and heterogeneous
with a large diversity of devices and technologies. To meet growing demand, and support …

In this paper, an extension of Precision Time Protocol (PTP) to enable energy-efficient clock
synchronization between the nodes within Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is proposed …

Wireless synchronization of industrial controllers is a challenging task in environments
where wired solutions are not practical. The best solutions proposed so far to solve this …

Industrial sector advancement expedites large industrial data by leveraging new electro-
mechanical and information communication technologies. This is an ascent towards fully …