Mouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader™, empowers innovation by providing engineers with insights into the benefits, challenges, and latest advancements through its comprehensive Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) content hub.    IIoT is revolutionizing industries by connecting physical devices, sensors, and systems to create intelligent networks that optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and drive growth.

By harnessing the vast amounts of data generated from industrial processes, IIoT extends capabilities and facilitates the creation of smart factories.    Virtualizing various aspects of manufacturing captures real-time data, leading to benefits such as more accurate inventory control and predictive maintenance.    New classes of hardware and software have emerged to create secure, reliable interconnected devices.

The foundational elements of IIoT—such as low-power processors and LPWAN technology—are reshaping manufacturing, bringing IoT from the cloud to the edge and down to the control layer.    This enables multiple mixed-criticality workloads to run simultaneously, optimizing resource use and power consumption.

Mouser’s IIoT resource center features a wealth of articles, blogs, eBooks, and products curated by Mouser’s technical team and trusted manufacturing partners.    In a recent eBook co-authored with Vishay, titled The Next Generation of Industry 4.0, experts analyze the impact of automation on factories worldwide, discuss essential solutions, and explore future trends.    From predictive maintenance to energy management, IIoT is transforming the industry through data-driven insights and precise asset management, including the rise of microfactories that facilitate the shipping of specialized goods.

Mouser stocks the industry’s widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components tailored for IIoT applications, including:

· Siemens LOGO! 8.4 Logic Modules: These space-saving interfaces connect expansion modules and feature an integrated display field with a parameterizable backlight, an operator control panel, and EEPROM memory for control programming and setpoint values.

· Digi ConnectCore® 93 System-on-Modules (SoM): These integrated platforms offer Wi-Fi® 6 and Bluetooth® 2 wireless connectivity, providing industrial reliability and a product lifecycle exceeding 10 years for embedded devices across medical, industrial, energy, and transportation applications.

· NXP Semiconductors MCX Microcontrollers: Based on Arm Cortex-M33 CPUs, these microcontrollers provide expanded scalability, enhanced security, and a developer-friendly experience through the MCUXpresso suite of software and tools.    Their simplified system design supports optimal enablement and autonomous peripherals for the intelligent edge.

· CUI IIoT Enabling Power Supplies: These advanced, efficient, and reliable power supplies—available in AC/DC and DC/DC options—facilitate seamless integration into various applications, meeting the power needs of real-time system management and data monitoring.

Through these resources and products, Mouser is at the forefront of IIoT innovation, helping engineers leverage the latest technologies to drive efficiency and growth in their operations.