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Often what sets apart "industrial grade" switches, is their operating environment specifications are usually broader. For example, "industrial grade" switches might allow for a wider range of ambient temperature, humidly and/or vibration.
Consider the difference in operating environment between a climate controlled data center and an industrial shop floor.
