Introduction

Information Router is the main communications module which allows data providers to exchange with Nexeed Industrial Application System. A data provider can be anything capable of IT-communication: a device, a smart sensor, a control system or PLC of a machine and so forth.

Messages to the endpoints provided by Information Router are used to transfer any kind of important information from the shop floor. Subsequently, based on the configuration, Information Router forwards the incoming messages to the relevant Nexeed Industrial Application System modules to trigger business .

In order to accept messages, Information Router requires authentication of the data provider against Multitenant Access Control (device authentication).

Key tasks of Information Router