Introduction to Industrial IoT

Introduction to Industrial IoT offers a practical and accessible guide to the technologies transforming modern industry through connected systems, smart machines, and data-driven automation. This book introduces the core concepts of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), including sensors, actuators, embedded devices, industrial communication protocols, cloud connectivity, real-time monitoring, and predictive maintenance. It explains how IoT is applied in manufacturing, energy systems, logistics, and smart factories to improve efficiency, safety, and productivity. With clear explanations and industry-focused examples, the book helps students, engineers, and technology enthusiasts understand how physical machines and digital intelligence work together in today’s industrial environments. Whether you are beginning your journey into IIoT or looking to strengthen your foundation in smart industrial systems, this book provides a concise and useful introduction to one of the most important technologies shaping the future of industry.

Krishnareddy Kuppireddy has been working as an Associate Professor in the Department of EEE at Mother Theresa Institute of Engineering and Technology, Palamaner, affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Ananthapuramu, Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh, India. He completed his Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) from JNTU Hyderabad. He completed a Master of Technology (M. Tech) (DSCE) from JNTUCEH, JNTU Hyderabad. He is pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Dept of CSE at KL University, Vijayawada, India. He published two patents in design and innovation. He also wrote 1 Textbook and 1 e-book available in Worldwide Best Bookseller Stores. He published 15 + Research papers in various reputed (Scopus/ SCI / Web of Science/ UGC approved). He acted as Program Chair and Editor for International Conference of the 1st CSEAi 2023 and acted as Session Chair of ICMLBDA 2022/23 and co-ordinator of ICCM 2022/23. He was honoured with the “Outstanding Researcher Award 2022”,” Young Scientist Award 2020”, and “Outstanding Scientist Award 2020” from I2OR International research organization. He has more than 15+ years of experience in teaching and research. Also, He has good knowledge of IoT and acquired GATE AIR 807 in 2007.