Global Forecast & Analysis Report on International Smart Factory Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2013 Report on the International Smart Factory Market - Global Forecast & Analysis to 2018" report to their offering.

The smart factory concept is believed to change the way our factories work. In the factory of the future', everything will be interdependent as the virtual world of IT and physical world of manufacturing will merge together to provide a seamless integration of the process and people.

Smart factory products, resources and processes are characterized by cyber-physical systems where materials are moved efficiently across the factory floor. This would provide significant real-time quality, time, resource, and cost advantages in comparison with the traditional production systems. Sensing components such as actuators and sensors within the industrial set-up are expected to become "smart" as they are, increasingly, becoming self-sufficient with integrated computing abilities and low power consumption.

The key companies in the emerging smart factory market include ABB Limited (Switzerland), Rockwell Automation Inc. (U.S.),and General Electric (U.S.), Siemens AG (Germany), Schneider Electric SA (France), Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Japan), and Invensys Plc (U.K.), SAP AG (Germany), PTC (U.S.), Dassault Systemes S.A ( France), Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (U.S.), and Siemens PLM Software (U.S.) among others.

Key Topics Covered:

1 Introduction

2 Executive Summary

3 Market Overview

4 Technology Market

5 Field Devices Market

6 Application Market

7 Geographic Analysis

8 Competitive Landscape

9 Company Profiles

Companies Mentioned:

• Abb Ltd
• Apriso Corporation
• Cmc Associates
• Dassault Systemes
• Emerson Electric Co.
• Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
• Freescale Semiconductor Inc.
• General Dynamics Corporation
• General Electric Co.
• Honeywell International Inc.
• Intel Corporation
• Invensys Plc
• Johnson Controls, Inc.
• Microsoft
• Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
• National Instruments Corporation
• Operator System
• Rockwell Automation, Inc.
• Schneider Electric Sa
• Siemens Ag
• System Insights, Inc.
• Teledyne Technologies Inc
• Ubisense Group Plc.

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