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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. 19 Dec 2014  |  Global

    Accelerating US ManufacturingTop 50 Game Changers Impacting the Manufacturing and Production Sector

    Strategic Analysis of the Top Manufacturing Software Game Changers

    The top 50 game changers in manufacturing and production analysis identifies companies that are driving next-generation manufacturing best practices. Frost & Sullivan has scrutinized more than 100 companies, products, technologies, solutions, and services in the manufacturing software category with a focus on which of them would have the greatest i...

    $2,450.00
  2. 30 Sep 2014  |  Global

    Dynamics of Wireless Standards in the Global Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) Market

    ISA 100 vs. WirelessHART: Convergence or Encapsulation?

    Wireless sensors are scalable and offer easy integration into planned networks for process diagnostics and optimization. However, the ecosystem is highly influenced by communication protocol developers in the industrial market segment. This study covers the global wireless sensor networks market including challenges, drivers and restraints, and for...

    $1,500.00
  3. 29 Sep 2014  |  Global

    Global Welding Robotics Fact Book

    Automation Fairs and Workshops Increase the Adoption of Welding Robots in the Industrial Sector

    This research service is a detailed factbook that analyses the current trends in the global welding robotics market. Market estimates in terms of revenue and unit shipment for each end user in each geography and product segment are provided. In addition, revenue and unit shipment forecasts for the same have been provided upto 2020. An analysis of m...

    $4,950.00
  4. 25 Sep 2014  |  Global

    Global Welding Factbook

    Demand for Welding Equipment and Consumables in BRIC Nations Likely to Bolster Growth

    This research service is a detailed factbook that analyses the current trends and challenges in the the global welding. It provides key factors driving or restrainiting the market in each region for product and end users. Market estimates in terms of revenue and unit shipment for each end-user in each region and product segments are provided in thi...

    $4,950.00
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 11 Jun 2014  |  Global

    Global Automation Services Market for Process Industries

    Shale Gas and Tight Oil Revolution in North America and Emerging APAC Regions Drives Growth

    The declining availability of skilled work force forces end-users in process industries to outsource operation and maintenance services to third-party service providers. This enables end-users to concentrate on core competence of producing more and simultaneously maintain profitability and expected growth rate. This becomes an opportunity for sever...

    $10,000.00
  9. 05 May 2014  |  Global

    2013 Global Automation Market Factbook

    Manufacturing has Revived and Increased Investment in Automation Technologies Drives its Efficiency

    This market factbook covers the market scenario for global automation hardware products like distributed control systems (DCS), supervisory control and data acquisition system (SCADA), human machine interface (HMI), programmable logic controller (PLC), and software products such as manufacturing exectuion systems (MES), advanced process control an...

    $4,950.00
  10. 31 Mar 2014  |  Global

    Analysis of the Global PLM Market in Discrete Industries

    Demand from New Geographies and Emergence of Niche Product Applications to Influence Market Growth

    This research service analyses future trends in the global product lifecycle management (PLM) market for discrete industries. Demand for advanced PLM applications is set to grow on account of growing end-user emphasis on improving efficiency and profitability. Revenue forecasts for different geographic and end-user segments have been provided till ...

    $4,950.00