Analysis and Overview of Message Queueing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) as Applied to Forest Products Applications

As the evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT) pushes more devices to become intelligent, infrastructure within facilities must keep pace with the overall burden on the system. As the number of intelligent nodes within systems continues to increase, methods are needed in order to preserve network bandwidth and to provide reliable data sources for various control and reporting strategies. This paper serves as an overview of Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) and its applicability to process industries.