Industrial Automation: PLC Hardware and Software

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Publish Date: 30 Aug 2023
Code: CA-1402
Research Type: Competitive Ranking
Industrial Automation: PLC Hardware and Software
Actionable Benefits

Actionable Benefits

  • Identify critical characteristics of 11 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) hardware and software vendors, including ABB, B&R Industrial Automation, Beckhoff, Bosch Rexroth, Emerson, Mitsubishi Electric, OMRON, Phoenix Contact, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric, and Siemens.
  • Understand and evaluate the quality of vendors’ PLC hardware and software offerings.
  • Easily identify PLC hardware and software vendors that have the scale and partner network to support global manufacturing operations.
Critical Questions Answered

Critical Questions Answered

  • Which vendor was most successful based on ABI Research’s proven and unbiased innovation/implementation criteria framework?
  • Which vendor is offering manufacturers the most innovative solution when it comes to PLC hardware and software?
  • Which vendor has the most advanced implementation strategy for its solution?
Research Highlights

Research Highlights

  • Identify which vendors can be seen as leaders, mainstream providers, or followers.
  • Understand whether leading vendors stand out for their innovation or implementation capabilities, or both.
  • In-depth profiles showcasing the benefits of a given vendor’s PLC hardware and software offering to the market.
Who Should Read This?

Who Should Read This?

  • Product managers at PLC hardware and software providers looking to benchmark their solution or examine competitors.
  • Plant managers and Information Technology (IT) teams at manufacturers looking to identify PLC hardware and software vendors to work with to enhance their production processes.
  • System Integrators (SIs) looking to implement PLC hardware and software solutions.

Companies Mentioned

ABB Ltd
B&R Automation
Beckhoff
Bosch Rexroth
Emerson
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Omron Corp
Phoenix
Rockwell Automation, Inc.
Schneider Electric
Siemens

Table of Contents

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION: PLC HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE VENDORE

MARKET SHARE

OVERALL RANKING

OVERALL RANKING MATRIX

CRITERIA AND METHODOLOGY

INNOVATION RANKING

IMPL.EMENTATION RANKING

INDIVIDUAL COMPANY ASSESSMENTS

ABB
B&R INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION
BECKHOFF
EMERSON
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC
OMRON
PHOENIX CONTACT
REXROTH BOSCH
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC
SIEMENS

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