Industrial Sensors
A section of Sensors (ISSN 1424-8220).
Section Information
The Industrial Sensors section publishes original, peer-reviewed papers in the field of sensors and sensing technology for industrial applications. It covers a broad range of applications and sensor types in the engineering, manufacturing, and processing industries.
Potential topics:
- Sensor applications in industrial automation;
- MEMS for industrial sensors;
- Industrial wireless sensor networks;
- Biosensors in industrial process control;
- Industrial sensors and 3D printing;
- Position and motion monitoring;
- Process and environment monitoring sensors;
- Human–machine interfaces;
- AR/VR/XR for Industry;
- Industrial handheld devices;
- Smart batteries;
- Wearables for health and safety for industrial purposes;
- Intelligent sensor management for the process industries;
- Virtual sensing technology in process industries;
- Quantum sensors;
- Industrial security and communication;
- Edge computing for industrial sensors;
- Smart manufacturing and industry;
- Smart energy management/smart grids;
- Industrial sensors for robotics;
- Sensors for industrial packaging;
- Industrial IoT sensors (IIoT sensors);
- Machine learning, deep learning, big data, and AI in industrial sensors;
- Smart sensors/edge sensors;
- Sensors for machinery;
- Fault-tolerant and resilient industrial sensors.
- Anomaly and attack detection in industrial sensing systems
- Sensor-enabled digital twins for industrial systems
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Innovative Technologies and Applications in Engineering Sensing Through Deep and Machine Learning (Deadline: 20 January 2026)
- Intelligent Sensing and Decision-Making in Advanced Manufacturing: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 February 2026)
- Condition Monitoring in Manufacturing with Advanced Sensors (Deadline: 20 February 2026)
- Smart Sensing Technology for Industry and Environmental Applications (Deadline: 28 February 2026)
- Flexible Integrated Sensor Systems for Biomedical and Industrial Applications (Deadline: 15 March 2026)
- Measurement Sensors and Machine Learning Applications in Modern Manufacturing (Deadline: 15 March 2026)
- Industry 5.0 and Beyond: Sensor and Digital Technologies for Sustainable, Circular, and Human-Centric Systems (Deadline: 25 March 2026)
- Sensor Faults Detection in Industrial Condition Monitoring and Diagnosing Systems (Deadline: 30 March 2026)
- Advanced Sensing Technology and Data Analytics for Power Equipment Security and Energy System (Deadline: 30 March 2026)
- Human-Centric Sensing and Technologies in Industry 5.0 (Deadline: 15 April 2026)
- Advanced Sensor Fusion in Industry 4.0 (Deadline: 25 April 2026)
- AI-Enhanced Industrial Sensors: From Adaptive Detection to Smart Manufacturing (Deadline: 25 April 2026)
- Advancements in Smart Sensors for Automotive Systems (Deadline: 25 April 2026)
- Novel Sensing Methods in Advanced Manufacturing Systems (Deadline: 30 April 2026)
- Intelligent Industrial Internet of Things: From Theory to Applications (Deadline: 25 May 2026)
- Advanced Sensing Technologies in Hydraulic Engineering (Deadline: 30 May 2026)
- Smart Sensing for Green Engineering: Technologies to Enhance Sustainable Design, Manufacturing and Recycling (Deadline: 25 June 2026)
- Recent Progress on Sensors in Power Industry: System, Signal Processing, and Data Analysis (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- High Performance Sensors and Actuators in the Context of Industry 4.0 and Society Wellbeing: Theory, Developments and Applications (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Advanced Sensing Technologies in Industrial Defect Detection (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- NIR Sensing for Food Analysis and Process Control (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Knowledge-Informed Machine Learning for Sensor-Driven Decision Making in Manufacturing (Deadline: 25 August 2026)
- Sensing Technologies, Digital Twins, and Human–Robot Collaboration in Intelligent Manufacturing (Deadline: 25 August 2026)
- Advanced Sensing Technologies for Grid Monitoring, Protection, and Control (Deadline: 30 August 2026)
- Advances in Industrial Artificial Intelligence for Smart Manufacturing and Sustainable Systems (Deadline: 15 September 2026)
- Artificial Intelligence and Smart Sensor-Based Industrial Advanced Technology: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Intelligent Sensing, Condition Monitoring, and Maintenance for Complex Industrial Systems (Deadline: 1 December 2026)
- IoT Sensors and Systems for the Maintenance of Large Civil and Industrial Infrastructures (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
Topical Collection
Following topical collection within this section is currently open for submissions:
