Thursday, July 09, 2009

Automation controller market growth will resume in 2010

As published in automation world,  based on ARC report, automation controller market is expected to have growth in 2010.

http://www.automationworld.com/news-5761

Highlights

a) PLC market is expected to contract in 2009 but is expected to increase in 2010

b) Growth is expected in building automation business as commercial, industrial, and residential building projects resume

c) Once China and India resume their gross domestic product (GDP) growth, it will create demand for a broad range of products

d) Services continue to be the fastest-growing segment of the overall DCS market.

e) After market services segment is much greater than that of project services

f) Main Automation Contractor (MAC) is expected to take full responsibility for all the automation related aspects of a project

g) Demand has been strong for outsourced maintenance and performance-related services such as loop monitoring

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