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Manufacturing & Industry 4.0

Connectivity for automated and digitally integrated production environments.

Private APN

OT Data Routing

Controlled industrial data paths

NB-IoT / LTE-M

Protocols

Low-power sensor support

Single Portal

Management

All devices, one platform

Modern manufacturing environments combine industrial IoT, robotics, SCADA systems, and mobile workforce connectivity — each with different protocol, security, and management requirements that standard enterprise mobile cannot address uniformly.

Why standard connectivity falls short

Converging IT and OT connectivity

Industry 4.0 manufacturing environments require connectivity that spans both standard IT (workforce, enterprise systems) and OT (SCADA, PLCs, industrial IoT) — with appropriate separation and routing policies for each.

Scale and heterogeneity of connected devices

A manufacturing environment may include thousands of sensors, dozens of autonomous systems, and hundreds of mobile workers — each requiring appropriate protocol and management support.

Operational continuity requirements

Production line connectivity failures have direct financial consequences. Connectivity architecture must minimise single points of failure across critical production systems.

Manufacturing & Industry 4.0

How we address it

A single Boundless programme can support industrial IoT devices, SCADA connectivity via private APN, autonomous production equipment, and mobile workforce connectivity — under one management platform with consistent routing policies and lifecycle governance.

  • Private APN for SCADA and OT data — separate from mobile workforce
  • NB-IoT and LTE-M for low-power sensor deployments
  • Multi-carrier redundancy for production-critical systems
  • Unified SIM lifecycle management across all device types
  • OTA provisioning for devices across the production floor
  • REST API integration with MES and ERP systems

Ready to discuss Manufacturing & Industry 4.0 connectivity?

Short discovery discussion to understand your environment, operational requirements, and deployment priorities.