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Automation

Automation has been an intrinsic component for manufacturing ever since the launch of the first programmable logic controller in 1970. The market of automation has, since then, seen a number of new product introductions that has significantly altered the way end-users pursue product design, engineering, production and services.

Frost & Sullivan's automation research and consulting programs entails a dedicated approach to understand and foresee the future of diverse automation products across various geographies. Our market focus includes factory automation, process automation, industrial software, product lifecycle management, besides others. A list of key focus areas have been identified below.

1. Factory Automation

2. Process Automation

3. MES & Advanced Process Control

4. Industrial Services

Our work is founded on close and regular interactions with leading multi-nationals and emerging companies operating in the world of industrial automation. The objectives of our research involves from the most basic elements of market intelligence to advanced strategic work for new product introductions and Go-To market strategies, and advisory work for mergers and acquisitions.

  1. 25 Sep 2014  |  North America

    Internet of Things—Cisco's Delightful Strategy to Make Manufacturing Cool, Fun and Intuitive

    Learnings from the Cisco C-Scape Conference

    Cisco's strategy in manufacturing over the next 5 years is set to accelarate growth with the use of innovative and out-of-the-box technologies. Key themes such as Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI),Converged Plantwide Ethernet Solution and Cisco's implementation of IoT in the manufacturing space have been discussed. This market insight would ...

    $1,500.00
  2. 09 Sep 2014  |  Global

    Strategic Analysis of the Global MES Market

    Regional Trends Stimulate Growth, with Sustainable Profits from Installed Base-related Services

    The pressing need to replicate manufacturing plants and facilities across global locations and the requirements to minimize costs associated with the downtime of production operations has resulted in end users looking for cost-effective, off-the-self manufacturing execution systems (MES) that are equipped to tackle complex environments and increase...

    $15,000.00
  3. 26 Aug 2014  |  North America

    Growth Trends and Dynamics for Automation in the US Chemicals Market

    Contrasting Business Models to Drive Strategic Partnerships across Value Chain Participants

    Large CAPEX investments in the chemicals market are poised to create new greenfield and brownfield opportunities for solution providers across the value chain. Considering diverse project requirements have left end users seeking expertise and technical know-how, solution providers must develop unique go-to-market strategies to meet diverse needs. T...

    $2,450.00
  4. 26 Aug 2014  |  Global

    Internet of Things (IoT)—Challenges and Impediments

    Resolving Communication, Data Management, Networking, and Security Concerns to Drive Seamless IOT Implementation

    While the IoT is expected to transform the plant floor into a hyper-connected space and dissolve boundaries between individual business units within the organization, a number of challenges require attention to ensure the future of a connected enterprise. This strategic market insight provides value chain participants in the IoT ecosystem an overvi...

    $2,450.00
  5. 31 Jul 2014  |  Africa

    Automation and Control Solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa's Oil and Gas IndustryAn Analysis of 3 Leading Countries

    Opportunities will Emerge in Deep Sea E&P, Gas, and East Africa

    Sub-Saharan Africas oil and gas industry is growing rapidly, producing significant opportunities for automation and control solution (ACS) suppliers. An expansion of ACS revenue will be driven by investments in industry-supporting infrastructure, an increasing focus on improving industry efficiencies, and rising exploration and production (E&P), w...

    $4,950.00
  6. 29 Jul 2014  |  Asia Pacific

    Analysis of the Southeast Asia and AustraliaNew Zealand Process Safety Systems Market

    Mandatory Regulations Will Drive the Uptake of Safety Systems

    This research service analyzes the safety systems used in process industries in Southeast Asia and AustraliaNew Zealand. End users include oil and gas, chemicals and petrochemicals, power, refining, and others including metals and mining, water and wastewater, and pulp and paper. The product segments are emergency shutdown systems, fire and gas sy...

    $4,950.00
  7. 25 Jul 2014  |  Asia Pacific

    Analysis of the Welding Equipment and Consumables Market in Thailand

    Anticipated Investment in Infrastructure to Drive the Welding Market

    This study deals with the major types of welding and the revenue generated by equipment manufacturers in Thailand. It provides information on key market participants, their market share, and latest projects, besides description of the drivers and restraints impacting the market in short, medium, and long terms. It also discusses important end-users...

    $10,000.00
  8. 17 Jul 2014  |  Europe

    European Process Mixing Equipment Market

    Glass Lined Agitators are Expected to Increase Demand in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry

    The research study assesses the trends in the European process mixing equipment market. The economic recession of 2009 led to a shortage of investment funds in the process mixing equipment market and most end-user purchases were either stalled or completely shelved. This study analyses and determines the impact of economic recession on the process ...

    $4,950.00
  9. 01 Jul 2014  |  South Asia, Middle East & North Africa

    Strategic Analysis of the Middle East Industrial Services Market

    Growing Emphasis on Value-added Services and Influx of Global Best Practices Fuel Growth

    This research service presents a comprehensive analysis of the Middle East industrial services market with a breakdown of segments by countries, end users, and type of equipment being serviced. The revenue by end users and type of equipment are discussed for each of the countries that constitute the Middle East. Revenue analysis is provided for eac...

    $4,950.00
  10. 19 Jun 2014  |  Global

    Industry Scorecard for the Global Mining Industry

    Strategic Analysis of the Top Industry Trends and Evaluation of Key Growth Opportunities

    This industry scorecard for the global mining industry provides an overview of key trends and tectonic shifts that are expected to take place in the mining market. Key growth opportunities are also explored. The various mining segments have been considered (base metals, energy minerals, and precious metals). An outlined analysis of the next game-ch...

    $4,950.00