Automation

Information technology has been largely impacting the manufacturing industry. With the increase in the number of IIoT solutions and real-time data processing, predictive analytics is enabling processing of large volumes of data captured from the connected machines. The current scenario includes involvement of humans in making logical decisions alon...

04 Dec 2017  |  Global

Global Programmable Logic Controllers Market, Forecast to 2021

Impact of IIoT–PLCs in the Current Form to Remain the Choice of Future Machine-builders

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Programmable logic controller (PLC) as a digitally operating electronic system, designed for use in an industrial environment, is used to control different types of machines or processes. The global PLC market, which comprises of Nano PLC, Small PLC, Medium PLC, Large PLC, Programmable Automation Controllers (PAC), Software, and Services, is expect...

With cyber physical system advancements transforming the manufacturing sector, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is set to create a high impact in the near future. Internet of Things (IoT) has garnered increased interest from various industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, aerospace, utilities, oil and gas, metals and mining, retail, trans...

Unmanned autonomous robots are gaining prominence in the marine sector. Key trending applications include: autonomous surface vessels, unmanned underwater vehicle/robots, and shipboard robots. Automation in the marine industry largely enhances the efficiency of shipping goods. Presently, research community is increasingly focussing in autonomous ...

Industrial IoT (IIoT) has transitioned from being a trending buzzword to becoming a close reality, as organisations are stepping into the actual implementation phase. The progressive improvement in computer prowess, simultaneously backed by electronic advances in sensor technology, has led to an era of convergence by creating innumerable data point...

The objective of this Growth Insight is to identify and assess Industrial IoT (IIoT)-based technologies and its implication toward transforming the manufacturing sector. In the light of rapidly changing end-user requirement and economic uncertainty, manufacturers are required to revisit and formulate their business strategies that enable to enhance...

16 Jun 2017  |  Global

Indian Smartphone Manufacturing Market - Automation Opportunity, 2017

Automation Opportunity, 2017

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Increasing local manufacturing of smartphones in India will make India a net exporter of phones by 2020. Automation is an enabler to local manufacturing and assembling of smartphones, and is a growing opportunity for automation vendors in India. This document lists the potential opportunities available in the smartphone manufacturing segment for a...

This issue of Advanced Manufacturing TOE identifies key innovations and advancements in 3D printing of high-strength composites or other materials that are strong in the Z axis and in the X and Y axes, 3D printing of large-scale parts/structures, real-time asset tracking and location solutions, and bio-inspired anti-vibration technology. The Advan...

This issue of Advanced Manufacturing TOE highlights advancements in extrusion-based 3D printing (including 3D printing of metals and glass), digital manufacturing and collaborative robots, and robotic harvesting of fruit. The Advanced Manufacturing TechVision Opportunity Engine (TOE) covers global innovations and developments related to manufact...