| Chapter 1 Executive Summary |
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| Overview |
1-1 |
| Introduction |
1-1 |
| Distributed Control Systems |
1-1 |
| Programmable Logic Controllers |
1-3 |
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| Chapter 2 Market Analysis |
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| Market Overview |
2-1 |
| Market Drivers |
2-1 |
| Application of PLCs in Nontraditional Areas |
2-2 |
| Global Manufacturers Seek Automation which Supports Business Objectives |
2-2 |
| Heavy Investment in Automation in China and India |
2-2 |
| Increasing Importance of Energy Saving, Condition Monitoring, Safety, |
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| Collaborative Manufacturing, and Real Time Optimization Strategies |
2-2 |
| Falling Unit Prices |
2-3 |
| Globalization Encourages Automation |
2-3 |
| Batch Control System Growth Driven by Food and Pharmaceutical Companies |
2-3 |
| Process Manufacturing Capacity Utilization Continues to Increase |
2-3 |
| Oil & Gas Industry Leads Growth |
2-3 |
| Increase in the Service Sector |
2-4 |
| Market Restraints |
2-4 |
| Growing Monopoly of Market by First Tier Competitors |
2-4 |
| Globalization of PLC Market |
2-4 |
| Appreciation of Local Currency With Respect to the U.S. and Japanese Economies/Inflation |
2-5 |
| Alternative Technology |
2-5 |
| Lack of Ease of Integration Between Manufacturers |
2-5 |
| Market Forecasts and Trends |
2-5 |
| Revenue Forecasts |
2-5 |
| Analysis by Geographic Region |
2-7 |
| Regional Market Shares |
2-7 |
| Analysis of Automation Service Sector |
2-8 |
| Analysis by End-user |
2-8 |
| Technology Trends |
2-9 |
| Overview of Networking Communications |
2-9 |
| Network Standards |
2-9 |
| DeviceNet Profibus FDT |
2-9 |
| User Benefits |
2-10 |
| Vendor Benefits |
2-10 |
| DCS/PLC Practices and Standards |
2-11 |
| The International Electrotechnical Commission IEC 1131-3 |
2-11 |
| IEC 61508 |
2-11 |
| I E C 61511 |
2-11 |
| ANSI/ISA S84.01 |
2-11 |
| ANSI/ISA S91.01 |
2-11 |
| Batch Control Regulations |
2-12 |
| ISA-88 Batch Control System Standards |
2-12 |
| OPC Batch Specification |
2-12 |
| IEC61512-1 |
2-12 |
| FDA's 21 CFR Part 11 |
2-12 |
| Batch/Hybrid Controllers |
2-13 |
| Hybrid Control |
2-13 |
| PLC Makers aim at the DCS Market |
2-13 |
| DCS Suppliers Offer Discrete Solutions |
2-13 |
| PC Control With Embedded Hardware |
2-14 |
| Batch Control |
2-14 |
| Programmable Automation Controllers |
2-15 |
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| Chapter 3 Distributed Control System Market in South Asia |
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| Overview |
3-1 |
| Distributed Control System Market in South Asia |
3-1 |
| Market Engineering Measurements |
3-3 |
| Competitive Landscape |
3-4 |
| Competitive Structure |
3-4 |
| The DCS Competitive Structure is a 3 Tier Structure |
3-4 |
| First Tier Competitors |
3-4 |
| Second Tier Competitors |
3-5 |
| Third Tier Competitors |
3-5 |
| Market Share Analysis |
3-5 |
| DCS Industry Challenges |
3-6 |
| Business and Process Optimization Integration: The Need for Vertical Integration in a Plant |
3-6 |
| Integration of Design and Control: The Need for Simultaneous Optimization Methods |
3-7 |
| Quality Management: The Need for Inferential Quality Sensors |
3-7 |
| Need for Multivariate Statistical Process Control, Non Linear Optimisation and Inferential Sensors |
3-7 |
| Need for Real Time Diagnosis for Tools for Data Handling |
3-7 |
| Unmanned Planning: The Need for Availability of Remote Competency |
3-7 |
| Analysis of the DCS Market |
3-8 |
| Analysis by End-user |
3-8 |
| Metals and Mining |
3-9 |
| Oil and Gas |
3-9 |
| Pulp and Paper |
3-9 |
| Power |
3-9 |
| Pharmaceutical |
3-10 |
| Refining and Chemicals |
3-10 |
| Others |
3-10 |
| Automotive |
3-10 |
| Water and Waste |
3-11 |
| Food and Beverage |
3-11 |
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| Chapter 4 Programmable Logic Controller Market in South Asia |
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| Overview |
4-1 |
| Programmable Logic Controller Market in South Asia |
4-1 |
| Market Engineering Measurements |
4-3 |
| Competitive Landscape |
4-4 |
| Competitive Structure |
4-4 |
| First Tier |
4-4 |
| Second Tier |
4-5 |
| Third Tier |
4-5 |
| Market Share Analysis |
4-5 |
| PLC Industry Challenges |
4-6 |
| Increasing Demand for Integration of Features |
4-6 |
| New Applications of PLCs in Industries Dominated by Microcontrollers |
4-6 |
| Demand for Controllers of Increasingly Smaller Sizes |
4-6 |
| Integration of Design and Control |
4-7 |
| End-user Demands for Open Standards, Disciplines, Modular Architecture, and Comprehensive Automation |
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| Solutions Software |
4-7 |
| Analysis of the PLC Market |
4-7 |
| Overview |
4-7 |
| Nano PLC Market |
4-8 |
| Micro PLC Market |
4-12 |
| Small PLC Market |
4-17 |
| Medium and Large PLC Market |
4-21 |
| Protective PLC Market |
4-27 |
| Open Software PLC Market |
4-30 |
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| Chapter 5 Strategic Conclusions |
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| Overview |
5-1 |
| Total Competitive Analysis |
5-1 |
| Conclusions |
5-2 |
| Total Automation Market |
5-2 |
| Distributed Control Systems |
5-2 |
| Programmable Logic Controllers |
5-2 |
| Trends |
5-3 |