NORTH

AMERICA
PROCESS
AUTOMATION
MARKET
2014 - 2019
Market Size, Forecasts &
Trends

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REPORT DESCRIPTION
Any enterprise works towards a singular goal: to make high quality products at a profitable price.
This goal can be achieved by using evolving technology to streamline the business process. Other
objectives such as workplace safety, consistency in product specifications and adhering to
environmental regulations are maintained; and operational constraints are reduced to minimum.
Automation has become an important part of modern manufacturing and industrial processes, and
helps enterprises to realize the aforementioned priorities. Companies all over the world are
automating their processes with the help of different technologies like SCADA, DCS, MES and PLC.
The demand for these technologies is escalating and many vendors are manufacturing solutions to
help enterprises to achieve efficiency in their manufacturing process. The market for Process
Automation in North America is expected to reach $38.98 billion by the end of 2019, growing at a
CAGR of 8.52%, from the current estimate of $25.90 billion. Some of the key vendors in the Process
Automation market are ABB, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Honeywell and Rockwell Automation.
Section 1 and 2 are introductory, while section 3 discusses the drivers and restraints of the market,
gauges industry attractiveness and opportunities that exist in the industry value chain.
Section 4 explains Process Automation technology and how it is beneficial to enterprises, how it
works and the most important thing: what are the full extents of its industrial applications?
Section 5 gives a detailed market breakdown on the basis of type of technology used for Process
Automation. It provides current market size, forecasts and the market share of each for the North
American Process Automation markets.
Section 6 and 7 provides information on the communication protocols used by Process Automation
vendors, what its market share is and what future it holds. Additionally, section 7 gives a detailed
analysis of the market by the type of solutions that enterprises are providing like hardware, software
and services.
Section 8 focuses on the market by the end user industries like manufacturing, healthcare, energy
and others. Section 9 gives a detailed market analysis of different countries in North America.
Section 10 deals with the market shares of major vendors, their complete list of products and
services, the strategy followed by each of the vendors and key differentiating factors which help
them to be market leaders.

Section 11 gives a glimpse into the recent mergers and acquisitions that have happened, as well as
how the investors find the industry from an investment point of view. Section 12 is about the future
of North American Process Automation industry and the promise it holds for vendors and consumers
alike. Know more

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SAMPLE FIGURES
Global Process Automation Market Size ($
billion)

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Global Process Automation Market - By

Geogrpahy

Latin America

Global Vendor Market Share

Honeywell

North America Process Automation Market ($

billion)

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction
1.1 Key Findings
1.2 Research Methodology
2. Executive Summary
3. Market Insights
3.1 Market Overview
3.2 Factors Driving the Market
3.2.1 Government incentives for the manufacturing industry
3.2.2 Environmental regulations and safety standards to maintain
3.2.3 The cost of solutions has been reducing consistently and increase in labor
market wages
3.3 Factors Restraining the Market
3.3.2 The market has reached stagnant position
3.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.5 Industry Attractiveness Porters Five Forces
3.5.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
3.5.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
3.5.3 Threat of New Entrants
3.5.4 Threat of Substitute Products or Services
3.5.5 Competitive Rivalry among Existing Competitors

4. Technology Overview
4.1 Technology Snapshot
4.2 Applications
5. North AmericaProcess Automation Market Breakdown by Technology Type
5.1 Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
5.1.1 Introduction
5.1.2 Industry Applications
5.1.2 Market Share, Size and Forecast
5.2 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
5.2.1 Introduction
5.2.2Industry Applications
5.2.3Market Share, Size and Forecast
5.3 Distributed Control System (DCS)
5.3.1 Introduction
5.3.2Industry Applications
5.3.3Market Share, Size and Forecast
5.4 Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
5.4.1 Introduction
5.4.2Industry Applications
5.4.3Market Share, Size and Forecast
5.5 Others
5.5.1 Introduction
5.5.2Industry Applications

5.5.3Market Share, Size and Forecast

6. North AmericaProcess Automation Market Breakdown by Communications Protocol
6.1 Wired Protocols
6.1.1 Introduction
6.1.2 Types of Wired Protocols
6.1.3Market Share Analysis
6.2 Wireless Protocols
6.2.1 Introduction
6.2.2 Types of Wireless Protocols
6.2.3Market Share Analysis
7. North AmericaProcess Automation Market Breakdown by Type of Solutions
7.1 Hardware
7.1.1 Introduction
7.1.2Industry Applications
7.1.3Market Share, Size and Forecast
7.2 Software
7.2.1 Introduction
7.2.2Industry Applications
7.2.3Market Share, Size and Forecast
7.3 Services
7.3.1 Introduction
7.3.2Industry Applications
7.3.3Market Share, Size and Forecast

8. North AmericaProcess Automation Market Breakdown by End User Industry

8.1 Manufacturing
8.1.1 Introduction
8.1.2Market Share, Size and Forecast
8.1.3 Analyst View
8.2 Travel and Transport/Logistics
8.2.1 Introduction
8.2.2Market Share, Size and Forecast
8.2.3 Analyst View
8.3 Energy
8.3.1 Introduction
8.3.2Market Share, Size and Forecast
8.3.3 Analyst View
8.4 Defense
8.4.1 Introduction
8.4.2Market Share, Size and Forecast
8.4.3 Analyst View
8.5 Healthcare
8.5.1 Introduction
8.5.2Market Share, Size and Forecast
8.5.3 Analyst View
8.6 Others
8.6.1 Introduction

8.6.2Market Share, Size and Forecast

8.6.3 Analyst View
9. North AmericaProcess Automation Market Breakdown by Geography
9.1 United States
9.2 Canada
9.3 Others
10. Vendor Market Shares, Competitive Landscape and Profile
10.1 ABB
10.1.1 Overview
10.1.2 Products and Services
10.1.3 Market Share Analysis
10.1.4 Analyst View
10.2 Honeywell
10.2.1 Overview
10.2.2 Products and Services
10.2.3 Market Share Analysis
10.2.4 Analyst View
10.3 Siemens
10.3.1 Overview
10.3.2 Products and Services
10.3.3 Market Share Analysis
10.3.4 Analyst View
10.4 Schneider Electric

10.4.1 Overview
10.4.2 Products and Services
10.4.3 Market Share Analysis
10.4.4 Analyst View
10.5 Mitsubishi
10.5.1 Overview
10.5.2 Products and Services
10.5.3 Market Share Analysis
10.5.4 Analyst View
10.6 Rockwell Automation
10.6.1 Overview
10.6.2 Products and Services
10.6.3 Market Share Analysis
10.6.4 Analyst View
10.7 Emerson
10.7.1 Overview
10.7.2 Products and Services
10.7.3 Market Share Analysis
10.7.4 Analyst View
10.8 Danaher
10.8.1 Overview
10.8.2 Products and Services
10.8.3 Market Share Analysis

10.8.4 Analyst View

10.9 Cameron International
10.9.1 Overview
10.9.2 Products and Services
10.9.3 Market Share Analysis
10.9.4 Analyst View
10.10 Others
10.10.1 Market Share Analysis
10.10.2 Analyst View
10.11 Competitive Landscape
10.11 Strategies of Key Vendors
10.12 Product Comparison of Key Vendors
11. Investment Analysis
11.1 Recent Mergers and Acquisitions
11.2 Investor Outlook
12. Future Outlook of Process Automation in North American Market
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Abbreviations
Work Cited
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