WFCS 2026 — 22nd IEEE International Conference on Factory Communication Systems (WFCS)

WFCS is the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society conference (TC on Factory Automation) dedicated to communication systems for industrial automation. It invites original contributions on industrial networks, Time-Sensitive Networking, 5G and 6G for industry, industrial wireless, OPC UA, Industrial IoT, network softwarization, real-time and safety communication. Submissions may take the form of full research papers, extended abstracts and poster presentations reporting theoretical, computational and experimental work, as well as industrial case studies and applications. The meeting brings together researchers, engineers, industry practitioners and students to exchange recent results and discuss emerging directions in the field. Accepted papers are published in the conference proceedings and submitted to IEEE Xplore.