Factory Automation Analyst Team Frost & Sullivan

World Personal Computer (PC)-BasedControl Markets

New Motion Control Systems on the Verge of Increased Industry Growth

“Because PC-based controls perform their tasks within a single, central processing unit, users will be able to purchase less expensive, off-the-shelf hardware and software to achieve easier, more modular, flexible motion control solutions.”

Factory Automation Analyst Team

Frost & Sullivan

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• Market drivers, restraints, challenges, and strategic recommendations

• Analyst insights on ‘hot topics’ and emerging applications in the world PC-based controls control-systems market

• Market sizing and competitive analysis

• Market forecasts and opportunity analysis

• Quarterly assessments

• End-user analysis in each report

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• Coverage: The United States

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Current Market Participants• Find out how you compare with the competition• Assess current and future market drivers and restraints• Determine and exploit new market share opportunities

New Entrants • Analyze the associated challenges• Calculate timescales for strategy implementation• Position yourself to capitalize on the market’s unmet needs

Investment Community• Analyze long-term strategies of the PC-based control-systems

companies • Determine which participants will outperform the competition• Assess the attractiveness of investing in the PC-based controls market

Benefits

Advantech Technologies, Inc.Agilent Technologies, Inc.AgileraAllen Bradley/Rockwell AutomationAlterSys Corp.Altus Automation Systems, USASAP, Inc.Ascender TechnologiesATSIAutomationdirect.comAutomation Controls, Inc.

Automation Intelligence, Inc.Cimetrix, Inc.CJ InternationalCutler HammerEntivity, Inc.GE Cisco Industrial NetworksGE Fanuc AutomationIntellution, Inc.Intrinsyc Software, Inc.Mitsubishi Electric/Automation DivisionNational Instruments Corp.

Key Market Participants

Key Market Participants (cont’d)

Neatek Technology, Inc.Nematron Corp.OPTO 2 2PC SOFT InternationalRadiSysRelativity Technologies, Inc.Sanyo Denki Co., Ltd.Schneider Automation, Inc.Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc.Software AG, Inc.

SoftPLC Corp.Steeplechase Software, Inc.TenAsysThink & Do Software, Inc.Total Control Products (Canada), Inc.Transysoft, Inc.VentureComVMICWonderware Corp.Xycom, Inc.

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