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  CONTROL & PROCESSING EQUIPMENT
A Global Strategic Business Report

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Control & Processing Equipment in Millions of US$. The specific product segments analyzed are Control Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Sensors Transducers & Transmitters, Indicators, Displays & Recorders, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual forecasts are provided for each region and product segment for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 556 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as ABB, Cegelec, Danaher Corp., Dresser, Emerson Process Management, Endress+Hauser, GE Infrastructure, GE Fanuc Automation, Honeywell Industrial Automation & Control Solutions, Invensys PLC, Metso Automation OY, MKS Instruments, Inc., National Instruments Corp, Omron Corp., Rockwell Automation, Inc., Schneider Electric SA, Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc., Spectris Plc, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., and Yokogawa. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

CODE:    MCP-2575  PAGES:    1006
PRICE:    $3950  DATE:       March 2008
COMPANIES:  556  MARKET DATA TABLES:   140
Due to the proprietary nature, our previews are offered only to manufacturers, top-tier management consultants, investment banks, and investment research groups.

 TABLE OF CONTENTS  
  CONTROL & PROCESSING EQUIPMENT (Complete Report) Pages : 1006   | $3950
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS5$100
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1  
   Disclaimers.....I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-2
  
   Product Definitions and Scope of Study.....I-3
Control Systems.....I-3
  
   Programmable Logic Controllers.....I-4
Sensors, Transmitters & Transducers.....I-4
Sensors.....I-4
Transmitters.....I-4
Temperature Transmitters.....I-4
Level Transmitters.....I-4
  
   Transducers.....I-5
Force Transducers.....I-5
Torque Transducers.....I-5
Indicators, Displays and Recorders.....I-5
Display Types.....I-5
Analog Display.....I-5
Digital Display.....I-5
Other Control & Processing Equipment.....I-5
  
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY114$2250
  1. Market Overview.....II-12 $200  
   PLC Demand Rises as Global Industry Becomes More and More Competitive .....II-1
Consolidation in Gas & Petrochemicals Industries Boost Demand For New Process
  Automation Systems.....II-1
PC-Based Controls Penetrate Industrial Automation Market .....II-1
2$200
  2. Current & Future Analysis.....II-33 $500  
   Analysis by Geographic Region.....II-3
Major Markets.....II-3
Key Growth Potential.....II-3
1$100
   Table 1: World Market for Control & Processing Equipment (2000-2010): Geographic Regions (US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America) Ranked by Growth (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-4
Analysis by Product Group.....II-4
Control Systems Dominate Market .....II-4
Key Growth Areas.....II-4
1$300
   Table 2: World Market for Control & Processing Equipment (2000-2010): Product Groups (Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators; Displays and Recorders; and Others) Ranked by Growth (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-5
1$300
  3. Industry Overview.....II-63 $300  
   PLC Industry Takes a New Dimension.....II-6
PC-Penetration Impels PLC Transformation.....II-6
PLCs Take Single Proprietary Software Package Route .....II-6
DCS Industry Undergoes Transformation.....II-6
1$100
   DCS Manufacturers Try to Break Out of Being Generic Solution Providers.....II-7
Smaller Players Stress on Compatibility, Flexibility, and Scalability.....II-7
Global Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Market – An Abstract.....II-7
Europe Leads Global HMI Market.....II-7
Factors Driving Growth.....II-7
Process Sensors Market: A Review.....II-7
2$200
  4. Competitive Analysis.....II-93 $600  
   Leading Players in the Process Controls Market.....II-9
Giants are Back, Having Fixed their Problems ......II-9
Table 3: World Market for Process Automation Control Systems (2004 & 2005): Market Shares of Leading Companies by Sales Value - ABB, Honeywell, Invensys, Emerson, Siemens, Yokogawa and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-9
1$300
   Market Leaders by Segment.....II-10
A Historic Perspective.....II-10
Table 4: World Market for Process Control Systems in the Recent Past (2003): Market Shares of Leading Companies by Sales Value – ABB, Siemens, Emerson, Invensys, Honeywell, Schneider Electric, Danaher/ Viridor-GLI, Thomson, Raytek, Yokogawa Electric, GE Infrastructure, Rockwell Automation, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-10

Table 5: North American Market for Process Control Systems in the Recent Past (2003): Market Shares of Leading Companies by Sales Value - Emerson, Invensys, Honeywell, ABB, Danaher/Viridor-GLI, Thomson, Raytek, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Rockwell Automation, GE Infrastructure, Spectris, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-10
1$300
   Table 6: Leading Players in the Process Controls Market Worldwide & North American (2000): Percentage Breakdown by Company - ABB, Siemens Energy & Automation, Invensys Mfg & Process Solutions, Emerson Process Management, Honeywell Industrial Automation & Control, Schneider Electric, Danaher Corp., Rockwell Automation, Spectris, Metso Automation, Dresser Industrial, Omron, MKS Instruments, National Instruments, ThermoElectron, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-11
1$300
  5. Industry Trends and Issues.....II-1213 $900  
   Pressure Transmitter Market Registers Strong Growth.....II-12
Safety Applications and PAM to Propel Growth.....II-12
Wireless Technology to Further Drive Demand for Pressure Transmitters.....II-12
Asia and the Middle East Markets Hold High Growth Potential.....II-12
1$100
   DCS Market Positioned for Strong Growth.....II-13
PLC Market to Witness Buoyant Growth.....II-13
Electronic Flow Sensors to Gain Preference over Mechanical Systems.....II-13
1$100
   Intense Competition Affects Profitability of Players in Europe.....II-14
Process Control – A Strategic Tool for Growth.....II-14
‘Now’ is the Right Time .....II-14
PLCs Penetrate All Levels of Process Control .....II-14
1$100
   Complete Solutions based on Common Architecture – Order of the Day.....II-15
Shift from PLCs to PC-based Controllers.....II-15
Factors Hindering Rapid Adoption on PCs on Plant Floor.....II-15
1$100
   It Pays to Integrate!.....II-16
Supplier Strategies Keep PLC Market Rolling.....II-16
1$100
   M&A Activity Results in a few ‘Major’ Suppliers.....II-17
Food, Beverage and Drug Packers – Fast Emerging as Major End-user Segments.....II-17
China – A High Potential Market in the Offing .....II-17
Open Systems and Compatibility.....II-17
One-Stop Shopping.....II-17
Value Addition and Systems Integration.....II-17
1$100
   Accent Towards the Field Level.........II-18
Fieldbus Technology - The Arrival of Intelligent Systems.....II-18
PC-Based Controls Leap Ahead while DCSs Still Dominate.....II-18
1$100
   Industrial Monitoring and Control Applications Go Wireless.....II-19
Industrial Sensors Embarks on Structural Alteration.....II-19
Graphic Displays Drive Monitors Market.....II-19
Factors Influencing Growth.....II-19
On the Other Hand .....II-19
1$100
   Industrial Control System Vendors Are a Consolidated Lot.....II-20
End Users Prefer to Outsource.....II-20
More OEMs & Systems Integrators than End Users Accept PC-Based Controls.....II-20
Chart Recorder Market Witnesses Major Changeover.....II-20
Process Analytical Instruments Poised against Faster and Cheaper Alternatives.....II-20
1$100
   Improved Features in Sensors Called For.....II-21
Need for Small-Sized Sensors on the Rise.....II-21
PLC Hardware Market Witnesses Major Makeover.....II-21
1$100
   PLCs and PCs Replace Industrial Electronic Temperature Controller.....II-22
Trends in the Industrial Electronic Temperature Controller Market.....II-22
1$100
   Advanced Controls - The Obvious Choice.....II-23
Service Industries, Chemicals, and Utilities to Lead Market Gains.....II-23
Industrial PC Market to Witness High Growth.....II-23
1$100
   PLCs Fight Back!.....II-24
PLCs Need to be More Than Just Logic Controls.....II-24
1$100
  6. Product Overview.....II-2510 $800  
   Process Controls – The Basics.....II-25
Open loop systems.....II-25
Closed loop systems.....II-25
Types of Controllers.....II-25
1$100
   Stand Alone Controllers.....II-26
Logic and Process Controls.....II-26
Programmable Logic Controllers.....II-26
1$100
   PC-Based Process Controls.....II-27
Choosing Between PLCs and PC-based Controls.....II-27
Features and Limitations of a PC-based control.....II-27
1$100
   Features and limitations of a PLC.....II-28
Control Systems.....II-28
Distributed Control System.....II-28
1$100
   Evolution of Industrial Controls.....II-291$100
   Examples of Simple Controls.....II-30
Power Controls.....II-30
Motor Controls.....II-30
Sensors, Transmitters & Transducers.....II-30
Sensors.....II-30
1$100
   Temperature Sensors.....II-31
Position Sensors.....II-31
Smart Sensors.....II-31
Flow Sensors.....II-31
Viscosity Sensors.....II-31
Transmitters.....II-31
Temperature Transmitters.....II-31
1$100
   Level Transmitters.....II-32
Transducers.....II-32
Force Transducers.....II-32
Torque Transducers.....II-32
Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) / Displays.....II-32
1$100
   Display Types.....II-33
Analog Display.....II-33
Digital Display.....II-33
Display Technologies.....II-33
Cathode Ray Tubes.....II-33
Liquid Crystal Displays.....II-33
Gas Plasma & Electro-Luminescent Displays.....II-33
Final Control Elements.....II-33
Pressure Regulators.....II-33
1$100
   Valves.....II-34
Other Process Control Equipment.....II-34
1$100
  7. Recent Industry Activity.....II-3523 $1100  
   G&K Acquires Nanoclean.....II-35
Ingersoll-Rand to Acquire Trane Inc.....II-35
Inficon Acquires Sigma Instruments.....II-35
UGD Bags Two Contracts from Ukrtransgaz.....II-35
Parker Acquires Texas Thermowell.....II-35
Greatbatch Acquires IntelliSensing LLC.....II-35
1$100
   Parker Acquires Kay Pneumatics.....II-36
EFACEC Acquires Advanced Control Systems.....II-36
Mitsubishi Electric Forms JV with IBM & Messung.....II-36
Novotek AB to Acquire Stake in DanProces Engineering.....II-36
Thermo Fisher Acquires NanoDrop Technologies.....II-36
1$100
   DriveSol Acquires Wabash Technologies.....II-37
Celeren Acquires Brigger & Associates.....II-37
Curtiss-Wright Takes over Valve Systems and Controls.....II-37
1$100
   Weir Group to Take over SPM Flow Control.....II-38
Fluke Electronics Acquires Ircon.....II-38
Sensata Signs Agreement to Acquire Airpax Holdings.....II-38
1$100
   Rockwell Automation Acquires ICS Triplex.....II-39
MTL Completes Acquisition of Elpro International.....II-39
GTE Completes Acquisition of Control Center LLC.....II-39
1$100
   Emerson Completes Acquisition of Damcos Holding.....II-40
Honeywell Acquires APC Business of PAS.....II-40
1$100
   Rockwell Acquires ProsCon.....II-411$100
   Dresser Roots Acquires Escor.....II-42
Oceaneering International Acquires Ifokus.....II-42
Unidym to Integrate Carbon Nanotubes with LCDs for Better Image Quality.....II-42
Cloudtech Announces Merger with APG to Form Cloudtech Sensors.....II-42
1$100
   Yokogawa Electric Wins Plant Control Systems Order from Shell.....II-43
Mitsubishi Bags a Major Contract for Digital Control Systems.....II-43
Toshiba to Form Joint Venture for Control Systems in China.....II-43
eSkye Inks Distribution Agreement for VinWizard Winery Control System.....II-43
1$100
   ABB Bags Order for Process Control System.....II-44
SORB Bags Contract for the Supply of Mercury Control System.....II-44
Yokogawa Bags Supply Contract from Thai Petrochemical Company.....II-44
1$100
   Maverick Technologies and Yokogawa Sign Long- Term Agreement with Chevron.....II-45
Invensys Enters into a Partnership with Severn.....II-45
GE Fanuc Inks an agreement with ControlSoft.....II-45
1$100
   Caltius Acquires Meyer Control.....II-46
Woodward Acquires SEG Schaltanlagen.....II-46
CIRCOR Acquires Hale Hamilton.....II-46
Eurotech Completes the Acquisition of Arcom.....II-46
1$100
   Gems Sensors Acquires Precision Dynamics.....II-47
Matrikon Acquires the UK based ICS.....II-47
Danfoss Acquires bar GmbH.....II-47
1$100
   MKS Instruments Acquires Umetrics and Ion Systems.....II-48
Itron to Acquire Flow Metrix.....II-48
Thermo Electron Merges with Fisher Scientific.....II-48
1$100
   GE Energy Receives Order from Swedish Nuclear Power Station.....II-49
Invensys Bags DCS Upgrade Contract.....II-49
1$100
   OMRON Establishes First Wholly Owned Subsidiary in Russia.....II-50
DuPont Picks Up Siemens as Process Control Supplier.....II-50
Yokogawa Inks a Five-year Contract with Shell E&P.....II-50
1$100
   Yokogawa Sets Up a Subsidiary Company in Vietnam.....II-51
Omron Establishes Indian Subsidiary to Market Control Equipment.....II-51
Aker Kvaerner Bags Order from Ohio Valley Electric Corporation.....II-51
elexis AG Signs Contracts for Supply of Quality Control Systems.....II-51
1$100
   Alstom Bags Contracts for Supply of Air-Pollution Control Systems to US States.....II-52
TLVT Bags Contract to Supply Control System to Electric Infrastructures.....II-52
FTEK Bags Contracts to Supply Air Pollution Control Systems.....II-52
1$100
   Oceaneering Bags Contract from Frontier Drilling to Supply Control System.....II-53
Emerson Wins Contract to Supply Bioreactor Control System.....II-53
Telvent Wins Brazilian Contract for Power Transmission Control System.....II-53
ADA-ES Secures Mercury Control System Contract for New Power Plant.....II-53
1$100
   Emerson to Supply PlantWeb for Finesse’s TruBIO System.....II-54
NovaCast Secures Process Control System Order from Norfond.....II-54
CorrOcean Secures Order from Cameron for SenCorr Sensors.....II-54
Cegelec Signs Agreement to Upgrade Nuclear Facilities.....II-54
1$100
   Schneider Electric Inks an Agreement to Acquire BEI Technologies Inc .....II-55
Yokogawa Collaborates with Honeywell .....II-55
Emerson Buys Solartron Mobrey .....II-55
MKS Instruments Teams Up with Umetrics AB .....II-55
Omron Electronics Selects Kaman Industrial Technologies For Distribution Activity
  .....II-55
Emerson Teams Up with MSP Corporation .....II-55
1$100
   Emerson Acquires Tescom Corporation .....II-56
Emerson Bags Contract worth US$5.8 million from China .....II-56
Endress+Hauser Expands Business to Greece Market .....II-56
Sony Corp. Purchases International Display Technology Co ......II-56
ABB Bags Supply Contract for Electrification and ProcessAutomation Equipment .....II-56
ABB Receives Order for Automation and Process Systems .....II-56
1$100
   ABB Bags Order for Instrumentation and Control Systems .....II-57
Yokogawa Bags Order for Construction of Production Control System .....II-57
Yokogawa Teams up with ENGlobal .....II-57
Invensys Process Systems Bags Contract from Sinopec .....II-57
1$100
  8. Strategic Corporate Developments in Recent Past.....II-5812 $800  
   Qualcomm Inc. Purchases Iridigm Display Corp .....II-58
Yokogawa Bags Orders for Production Control System .....II-58
Yokogawa Inks Partnership Agreement with Degussa .....II-58
ABB Bags Order for Mining Automation in China .....II-58
GE Power Systems Acquires Panametrics.....II-58
Thomas Industries Acquires Werner Rietschle GmbH.....II-58
1$100
   Honeywell Acquires Invensys Sensors Systems.....II-59
Danaher’s Subsidiary Acquires Raytek.....II-59
Aquila Power Services Acquires Wheelabrator Air Pollution Control.....II-59
Management Group Acquires Eurotherm Gauging Systems.....II-59
MKS Instruments Acquires IPC.....II-59
MKS Instruments Acquires Emerson’s ENI Division.....II-59
GE Industrial Systems Acquires Druck Holdings Plc.....II-59
1$100
   Fairey Group Acquires Spectris AG Sensoren & Systeme.....II-60
Mobrey Merges with Solartron.....II-60
MTL Instruments Acquires Atlantic Scientific Corp......II-60
Endress+Hauser Group Acquires Wedgewood Technology.....II-60
Emerson Process Management Enters into Alliance with Heinrich Huppman GmbH.....II-60
MycroSENSOR Technology Enters into Agreement with Drexel Western.....II-60
1$100
   Emerson Process Management Establishes Valve Performance Diagnostics
  Laboratory.....II-61
Endress and Hauser Establish New Laboratory.....II-61
Emerson Process Management Asia Pacific Private Limited Establishes Research and Test
  Facility.....II-61
ABB Consolidates Operations.....II-61
Emerson Process Management Wins Contract in Gacko Electricity Generating Plant.....II-61
ABB Bags Contracts from Georgia Gulf and Akzo Nobel.....II-61
Westinghouse Process Control Adopts New Name.....II-61
1$100
   Yokogawa Corp Shifts Headquarters.....II-62
American Controls, Inc. Acquires Process Controls, Inc ......II-62
Watts Industries, Inc. Acquires Powers Process Controls Division of Mark Controls Corp
  .....II-62
IDEX Corp. Acquires Liquid Controls LLC.....II-62
Watts Industries Acquires Powers Process Controls Division.....II-62
1$100
   GE Fanuc Acquires VMIC.....II-63
Entegris Acquires NT International.....II-63
AMETEK Acquires EDAX.....II-63
Yokogawa Electric Enters into a Partnership with Seven Companies .....II-63
Agilent Technologies Enters into Partnership with Siemens.....II-63
1$100
   Yokogawa and Ando Electric Form Business Tie.....II-64
Chevron U.S.A., Inc. Enters into an Agreement with Yokogawa Electric Corporation
  .....II-64
Hitachi Ltd. and Mitsubishi Electric Corp. Sign an Agreement .....II-64
Temex Establishes Production Facility.....II-64
MKS Instruments Establishes Advanced Process Control Group.....II-64
1$100
   Rockwell Extends Its Motor-Control Line.....II-65
Fisher-Rosemount Renames to Emerson Process Management.....II-65
Orbital Sciences Corporation Acquires Foxboro’s Process Gas Chromatography (PGC)
  Product Line .....II-65
MKS Instruments Acquires Telvac Engineering.....II-65
TSI Acquires Certain Assets of Mesacon GmbH.....II-65
Siemens Acquires Milltronics.....II-65
1$100
   Yokogawa Electric Corporation Acquires 3A International, Inc.....II-66
Siemens Acquires Electronic Controls Business of Vickers Electronic Systems
  Group.....II-66
Weatherford Global Compression Services Acquires Alpha Gauge & Instrument.....II-66
Siemens Acquires Moore Products.....II-66
Ocean Optics Acquires Guided Wave Process Analytical Systems.....II-66
Invensys Acquires BAAN.....II-66
1$100
   Yaskawa and Siemens Enter into a Joint Venture .....II-67
Neles Automation Forms Joint Venture with Endress+Hauser.....II-67
LEM Forms A Joint Venture with NANA Electronics.....II-67
Brookfield Engineering Laboratories Expands Sales Alliance with Graymills Corp.....II-67
Omron and Rockwell to Jointly Develop Factory Automation PLCs.....II-67
1$100
   Parker Forms Alliance with Animatics for Integrated Motor Control.....II-68
RS Electronics Reaches an Agreement with Pepperl+Fuchs GB Ltd .....II-68
Pivotal Corporation Signs an Agreement with Yokogawa Electric Corporation .....II-68
SPX Corp Enters into Licensing Agreement with NASA.....II-68
Promess Enters into Distribution Agreement with Comtel Corp.....II-68
Yokogawa and EMERGIN to Supply Mission Critical Solution.....II-68
1$100
   Iowa Fluid Power and Electro-Hydraulic Automation Expands its Hydraulic and Pneumatic
  Power Equipment Facility .....II-69
Siemens Establishes Siemens Milltronics Process Instruments.....II-69
Advanced Product Technology Establishes APT Instruments Division.....II-69
Foxboro Launches www.measurementexpress.com.....II-69
Danaher Spins Off Fluke Networks.....II-69
1$100
  9. Product Innovations & Introductions.....II-7013 $900  
   H2Scan Corporation Launches Hydrogen Monitors in UK .....II-70
NI Launches Industry's First PXI Express System Timing Controller and PXI
  Module.....II-70
Emerson Unveils a New Line of Ultrasonic Level Transmitters.....II-70
1$100
   ICx Introduces a Pioneering Sensor, SensorChip CO2 4P.....II-71
Ross Video to Launch a DashBoard Control System.....II-71
Vaisala Introduces a New Oxygen Monitoring Sensor for Industrial Sector.....II-71
GE Fanuc Unveils Revolutionary Process Control System, Proficy®.....II-71
1$100
   Haydon Launches Size 11 Linear Actuators Coupled with Integrated Connectors.....II-72
Precise Automation Rolls Out Guidance System.....II-72
1$100
   SKF Launches the CMSS 420VT Vibration Transmitter.....II-73
LARCAN Introduces MXi Series Transmitter.....II-73
Cognex Launches Checker 200 Series Inspection Sensors.....II-73
WIKA Introduces Model A-10 Pressure Transmitter.....II-73
AutomationDirect Introduces the AcuAMP Series Current Sensors.....II-73
1$100
   Haydon Launches New Linear Actuators.....II-74
E+E Elektronik Launches New EE33 Series High- Precision Transmitters.....II-74
1$100
   Acrodyne Unveils T A Roloff Spring Return Electric Actuators.....II-75
RJG Launches New eDART Flx Process Control System.....II-75
Sontay Introduces New Sensors in the Middle East.....II-75
Photon Develops Next-Generation Fiber Optic Temperature Sensors.....II-75
1$100
   Emerson Introduces Micro Motion F-Series High Temperature Sensors.....II-76
GE Energy Unveils OpFlex™ Wide Wobbe Boundary Control Solution.....II-76
Yokogawa Electric Unveils YS1000 Series Single- Loop Controllers.....II-76
1$100
   Mitsubishi Launches FX3U Series SuperMicro Programmable Logic Controllers.....II-77
SMSC Launches Two Families of High-End Temperature Sensors.....II-77
Control Microsystems Launches SOLARPack Control and Communication System.....II-77
1$100
   MKS Instruments Launches a New Mass Flow Controller.....II-78
MKS Instruments Introduces New Digital Sensor.....II-78
MKS Instruments Launches CONTROLweb™ Open Control Platform.....II-78
1$100
   Yokogawa Unveils Upgraded STARDOM Control System.....II-79
Metso Automation Introduces kajaaniROTARY™ for Pulp and Paper Industry.....II-79
ABB Launches VisiVolt™ Voltage Indicators for MV Systems.....II-79
H2scan Launches HY-OPTIMA and HY-ALERTA Hydrogen Sensors.....II-79
1$100
   Emerson Launches Rosemount® Analytical X-STREAM™ Gas Analyzers.....II-80
Hygrometrix Introduces HMX3000-RH-420 Transmitter.....II-80
National Instruments Unveils Compact FieldPoint Module .....II-80
1$100
   MKS Instruments Unveils New Sensor Automation Platform .....II-81
Omron Unveils D8M Pressure Sensors .....II-81
Emerson Unveils Industry's First Sanitary Sensor .....II-81
Emerson Augments Fisher® Line of Products .....II-81
Yokogawa Introduces New Measurement and Control System .....II-81
Cavium Launches New OCTEON™ EXP Processors.....II-81
Freescale Semiconductor Introduces FlexRay™ Controllers .....II-81
1$100
   Schmersal Unveils New Hygienic Control Devices .....II-82
Alliance Semiconductor Introduces New Series of PWM Controllers .....II-82
1$100
  10. Product Introductions in Recent Past.....II-836 $600  
   NEC-Mitsubishi Expands Product Line of AccuSync Displays .....II-83
Mitsubishi Electronics Display Launches New LCD monitor, UXGA .....II-83
American Sensor Technologies Introduces New Pressure Sensors .....II-83
Sterling Material Processing Introduces Modular Pneumatic Conveying System .....II-83
Universal Dynamics Introduces Echo Millennium System.....II-83
Novatec, Inc Introduces New Touch Pad.....II-83
Irvine Sensors Corporation Introduces New Liquid Level Sensors.....II-83
International Parallel Machines Introduces Low- Cost PLCs.....II-83
1$100
   Yokogawa Offers A New Network-Based Control System.....II-84
Control Technology Offers Control Modules for Its 5100 Series Blue Fusion Automation
  Controllers.....II-84
Remtron Introduces Transmitters for Rugged Environments.....II-84
Ifm efector Unveils Flow Transmitter.....II-84
OMEGA Offers New Transmitter.....II-84
1$100
   Phoenix Launches A Range of Loop-Powered MCR Temperature Transducers.....II-85
Magtrol Offers Transducers for Power Transmission & Motion Control.....II-85
HBM Introduces Transducers.....II-85
HydReclaim Introduces Allen-Bradley Programmable- Logic Controller.....II-85
IMS Upgrades Line of Temp Controllers.....II-85
1$100
   Molders Choice Unveils Cooling Controllers.....II-86
Robitech Offers Subminiature Pressure Transducers.....II-86
Pioneer Offers New Plasma Industrial Display.....II-86
Omega Offers Industrial Pressure Transducers.....II-86
Weigh-Tronix Offers New Electronic Batching Indicator.....II-86
Invensys Introduces New Pressure Transmitters.....II-86
Gems Launches Psibar Pressure Transducers.....II-86
1$100
   Dover Flexo Introduces Web Tension Display.....II-87
Omega Offers a New Series of Transmitters.....II-87
Schneider Electric Offers Nano Programmable Logic Controllers.....II-87
ABB Offers New AC800 Series of Industrial Process Controllers.....II-87
Cutler-Hammer Offers an Intelligent Soft Starter.....II-87
1$100
   ControlAir Introduces Transducers with Adjustable Mounting and Wiring.....II-88
Labcell Launches Digital Gauge.....II-88
Variohm Components Unleashes Celesco Range of Position Transducers.....II-88
Balluff Offers Micropulse Line of Transducers.....II-88
Yokogawa Launches Host System Interoperability Test Project.....II-88
1$100
  11. Focus on Select Players.....II-898 $800  
   ABB (Switzerland).....II-89
Cegelec (France).....II-89
1$100
   Danaher Corp. (US).....II-90
Dresser (US).....II-90
Emerson Process Management (US).....II-90
1$100
   Endress+Hauser (Switzerland).....II-91
GE Infrastructure (US).....II-91
GE Fanuc Automation (US).....II-91
1$100
   Honeywell Industrial Automation & Control Solutions (US).....II-92
Invensys PLC (United Kingdom).....II-92
Metso Automation Oy (Finland).....II-92
1$100
   MKS Instruments Inc. (US).....II-93
National Instruments Corp. (US).....II-93
Omron Corp. (Japan).....II-93
1$100
   Rockwell Automation Inc. (US).....II-94
Schneider Electric SA (France).....II-94
1$100
   Siemens Energy & Automation Inc. (US).....II-95
Spectris Plc (UK).....II-95
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (US).....II-95
1$100
   Yokogawa Electric Corporation (Japan).....II-96
1$100
  12. Global Market Perspective.....II-97   
   Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Control & Processing Equipment by Geographic Country/Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-971$300
   Table 8: World Long-term Projections for Control & Processing Equipment by Geographic Country/Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-981$300
   Table 9: World 11-Year Perspective for Control & Processing Equipment by Geographic Country/Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Middle East and Latin American Markets for the Years 2000, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-991$300
   Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Control Systems by Geographic Country/Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1001$300
   Table 11: World Long-term Projections for Control Systems by Geographic Country/Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1011$300
   Table 12: World 11-Year Perspective for Control Systems by Geographic Country/Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for the Years 2000, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1021$300
   Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) by Geographic Country/Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1031$300
   Table 14: World Long-term Projections for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) by Geographic Country/Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1041$300
   Table 15: World 11-Year Perspective for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) by Geographic Country/ Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for the Years 2000, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1051$300
   Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters by Geographic Country/Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1061$300
   Table 17: World Long-term Projections for Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters by Geographic Country/ Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1071$300
   Table 18: World 11-Year Perspective for Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters by Geographic Country/ Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for the Years 2000, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1081$300
   Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Indicators, Displays and Recorders by Geographic Country/Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1091$300
   Table 20: World Long-term Projections for Indicators, Displays and Recorders by Geographic Country/Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1101$300
   Table 21: World 11-Year Perspective for Indicators, Displays and Recorders by Geographic Country/Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for the Years 2000, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1111$300
   Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Control & Processing Equipment by Geographic Country/Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1121$300
   Table 23: World Long-term Projections for Other Control & Processing Equipment by Geographic Country/Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1131$300
   Table 24: World 11-Year Perspective for Other Control & Processing Equipment by Geographic Country/Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for the Years 2000, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1141$300
III. MARKET111$2150
  1. The United States.....III-136 $1175  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-1
Current & Future Analysis.....III-1
Industry Overview.....III-1
US Automation Market: A Synopsis.....III-1
Focus on Select Players.....III-1
Danaher Corp......III-1
1$75
   Dresser.....III-2
Emerson Process Management.....III-2
1$75
   GE Infrastructure.....III-3
GE Fanuc Automation.....III-3
Honeywell Industrial Automation & Control.....III-3
MKS Instruments.....III-3
1$75
   National Instruments.....III-4
Rockwell Automation.....III-4
Siemens Energy & Automation.....III-4
1$75
   Thermo Electron.....III-5
Recent Industry Activity.....III-5
12$300
   Strategic Corporate Developments in Recent Past.....III-177$175
   Product Innovations & Introductions.....III-247$175
   Product Launches in Recent Past.....III-313$125
   B. Market Analytics.....III-34
Table 25: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group– Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-34
1$150
   Table 26: US Long-term Projections for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group– Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-351$150
   Table 27: US 11-Year Perspective for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets for Years 2000, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-36
1$150
  2. Canada.....III-375 $425  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-37
Product Innovations & Introductions.....III-37
2$100
   B. Market Analytics.....III-39
Table 28: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group– Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-39
1$150
   Table 29: Canadian Long-term Projections for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group– Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-401$150
   Table 30: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets for Years 2000, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-41
1$150
  3. Japan.....III-428 $575  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-42
Current & Future Analysis.....III-42
Focus on Select Players.....III-42
Omron Corp......III-42
Yokogawa Electric Corporation.....III-42
1$75
   Industry Activity in Recent Past.....III-432$100
   Product Innovations & Introductions.....III-451$75
   Product Introductions in Recent Past.....III-461$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-47
Table 31: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group– Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-47
1$150
   Table 32: Japanese Long-term Projections for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group– Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-481$150
   Table 33: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets for Years 2000, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-49
1$150
  4. Europe.....III-5014 $1050  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-50
Current & Future Analysis.....III-50
Analysis by Geographic Region.....III-50
Major Markets.....III-50
Key Growth Potential.....III-50
Table 34: European Market for Control & Processing Equipment (2000-2010): Geographic Regions (France, Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of Europe) Ranked by Growth (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-50
1$150
   Analysis by Product Group.....III-51
Major Product Group.....III-51
Key Growth Areas.....III-51
Table 35: European Market for Control & Processing Equipment (2000-2010): Product Groups (Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators; Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment) Ranked by Growth (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-51
1$150
   Industry Overview.....III-52
Consolidation Leads to Hostile Acquisition .....III-52
European Industrial Gas Sensors Market: A Prologue.....III-52
Recent Industry Activity.....III-52
2$100
   Strategic Corporate Developments in Recent Past.....III-543$125
   Product Introductions.....III-571$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-58
Table 36: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Control & Processing Equipment by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-58
1$150
   Table 37: European Long-term Projections for Control & Processing Equipment by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-591$150
   Table 38: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group– Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-601$150
   Table 39: European Long-term Projections for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group– Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-611$150
   Table 40: European 11-Year Perspective for Control & Processing Equipment by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for the Years 2000, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-621$150
   Table 41: European 11-Year Perspective for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets for Years 2000, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-63
1$150
  4a. France.....III-644 $350  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-64
Current & Future Analysis.....III-64
Industrial Overview.....III-64
French Industrial Process Controls Market: An Outline.....III-64
Focus on Select Players.....III-64
Cegelec.....III-64
1$75
   Schneider Electric.....III-65
B. Market Analytics.....III-65
Table 42: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group– Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-65
1$150
   Table 43: French Long-term Projections for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group– Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-661$150
   Table 44: French 11-Year Perspective for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets for Years 2000, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-67
1$150
  4b. Germany.....III-684 $350  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-68
Current & Future Analysis.....III-68
German Industrial Process Controls Market: A Summary.....III-68
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-69
Table 45: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group – Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorder and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-69
1$150
   Table 46: German Long-term Projections for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group– Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-701$150
   Table 47: German 11-Year Perspective for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets for Years 2000, 2007 and 2010 includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-71
1$150
  4c. Italy.....III-723 $300  
   Market Analysis.....III-72
Table 48: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Control & Processing Equipment by Product Group– Control Systems; PLCs; Sensors, Transducers and Transmitters; Indicators, Displays and Recorders and Other Control & Processing Equipment Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-72