The Shifting Role of System Integrators

The global system integrator market size is anticipated to reach $31.5 billion by 2026. Major factors bolstering the system integrator market for industrial automation include the increasing safety & security concerns propelling the demand for automation systems, growing Internet of Things in industrial automation, surge in demand for low-cost, and energy-efficient production processes by manufacturing plants. Automation systems in manufacturing units not only help in avoiding accidents and equipment malfunctioning, but process automation also helps to monitor and analyze the instruments and faults. Therefore, system integrators help manufacturers in addressing these issues with their unique solutions and services.

Realizing the same, we have focused on this niche market segment in this special issue. The cover story of this issue features Artee Flow Controls, which has been serving to complex process industries through its solution/product range such as Industrial valves/stream trap, pumps, field instruments, Integrated Process Control System (DCS ­ PLC), Fire, Gas & Safety Solution and more. Also featuring in this issue is Aaron Instruments, a turn-key automation solutions provider offering solutions in the field of Testing & Validation with best-in-class simulation and services for Automotive Research & Development. The company is also a leading supplier and service provider of a comprehensive range of Sensors and Data Acquisition Systems.

The issue also covers Advance Engineers, which is a renowned organization that specializes in automating manufacturing processes using the latest industrial technologies. The company delivers Shop Floor Control Systems to Manufacturing Execution System solutions through its in-house Advance Portal System and assists enterprises adopt new technologies such as AI/Advance analytics and others, to achieve manufacturing `Digital Transformation', leading to an Industry 4.0 `Intelligent Enterprise'. Reading on, you will find more such stories on some of the other top players in this segment.

After studying this market landscape in-depth, we have zeroed-in on the Top 10 companies that have excelled in this market with their innovative approach. Having proven their dedication to efficiency in order to meet the customer expectations in an end-to-end manner, these companies have stood-out from the crowd.

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