An industrial automation control system helps organizations,
especially those in the Process and Discrete industries, optimize their
business operations by effectively controlling the production process.
Industrial automation systems include five major types: DCS, PLC, MES,
APC, and SCADA. These automation control systems are widely used by
different industries including the Automotive, Packaging, Oil and Gas,
Chemical and Petrochemical, Pharmaceutical, and Pulp and Paper
industries. Industrial automation systems help in providing real-time
information, which improves the efficiency of entire plants and reduces
ownership costs.
Analysts forecast the Industrial Automation Control market in the Americas to grow at a CAGR of 5.33 percent over the period 2013-2018.
The
Report recognizes the following companies as the key players in
Industrial Automation Control Market in the Americas: ABB Ltd.,
Honeywell International Inc., Rockwell Automation Inc., Siemens AG ,
Applied Material Inc., Apriso Corp., Aspen Technologies Inc., Camstar
Systems Inc., Control Systems International Inc., EmersonElectric Co.,
Eyelite Inc., GE Co., Invensys plc, Metso Corp., Miracom Inc.,
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Omron Corp., SAP AG, Schneider
Electric SA, Toshiba International Corp., Werum Software &Systems
AG, Yokogawa Electric Corp.
Web-based automation solutions provide
complete real-time information from production plants, which increases
the production process. A web-based automation solution integrates with
various production plants at the shop floor level and shares the
information gathered through a common database. Thus, it helps improve
the decision-making system and reduces the total cost of ownership.
Therefore, the cost-effectiveness of this solution is expected to
enhance the demand for web-based automation solutions in many
cost-sensitive industries.
Covered in this Report
The Industrial Automation Control market in the Americas can be segmented into five divisions: DCS, SCADA, PLC, MES, and APC.
Industrial
Automation Control Market in the Americas 2014-2018, has been prepared
based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts.
The report covers the Americas; it also covers the Industrial Automation
Control market in the Americas landscape and its growth prospects in
the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key
vendors operating in this market.
According to the report, the
need to improve the decision-making process across industries is one
such driver. Real-time delivery of accurate operational information
offered by industrial automation solutions aids the decision-making
process of plant engineers.
