INTEGRATION OF MECHANICAL AND MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING WITH IOT

In a world where technological advancement is the norm, the
convergence of mechanical and manufacturing engineering with the
Internet of Things (IoT) represents a paradigm shift. This book,
“Integration of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering with
IoT,” is a comprehensive exploration into the fusion of traditional
engineering disciplines with cutting-edge IoT technologies.
The advent of IoT has ushered in a new era of connectivity and
intelligence, revolutionizing how we perceive and interact with
mechanical systems and manufacturing processes. This preface
serves as a gateway to a journey through the intricate landscape of
IoT’s integration into the realms of mechanical and manufacturing
engineering.
Through the pages of this book, readers will embark on an
enlightening voyage, starting with an introduction to IoT, its
reference architecture, and the rationale behind its unprecedented
growth. Delving deeper, the book explores the transformative impact
of IoT on the mechanical industry, tracing its evolution from Industry
1.0 to the present-day Industry 4.0 and beyond.
Readers will gain insights into the technological underpinnings of
IoT, including microcontrollers, sensors, and their interfacing, as
well as the myriad applications of IoT in diverse sectors such as
smart mobility, healthcare, and agriculture.