Serial Device Servers for Smart Manufacturing: A 2025 Trend Analysis
In the age of Industry 4.0 and moving towards Industry 5.0, smart manufacturing relies on seamless connectivity between legacy equipment and modern digital systems. For factories with decades-old serial-based machinery, the serial device server, also known as a serial-to-Ethernet converter or serial-over-IP gateway, has become a critical bridge. In 2025, the role of serial device […]