| | March 20194CIOReviewOffice Editorial queries editor@cioreviewindia.comAdvertising queriessales@cioreviewindia.comBangaloreTel 080 46441103NoidaTel 120 4639300 To subscribeVisit www.cioreviewindia.com/magazine-in or send email to: subscription@cioreviewindia.comCover price is Rs 150 per issueAshok KumarVirupakshi PattarSales & MarketingAmrit SinghAmeet Kumar SahooRohit RaghubanshiRavi KalgiCIOReviewGroup Art DirectorVP - Sales & MarketingMagendran PerumalCirculation ManagerEditorial TeamChitra MishraShiwani PrakashSuchita GonsalvesVinisha PaivaAnitha TLakshmi GCIOReview No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugheshpalya, Bangalore-560017CIOReviewVOL 7 · ISSUE 3 - 1· MARCH, 2019Vimalraj M Siva Sankar SVisualizersPrinted and published by Alok Chaturvedi on Behalf of Bizprint Media Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published at No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017.Copyright © 2019 Bizprint Media Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Re-production in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher. PublisherEditorAsst. Managing EditorAlok ChaturvediSudhakar SinghEmmanuel Christi DasEditorialEditorialIndustry buzzwords like `Collaborative Robotics' and `Industry 4.0,' have put machine builders under increased pressure to provide a new level of intelligent and flexible automation. A revolution in the industrial marketplace is the Industrial Internet of Things, which describes an industrial network of devices embedded with electronics, software, and sensors, capable of collecting and exchanging data to more effectively and efficiently drive machine behavior. In recent years, industrial automation has facilitated the control over various operations of an industry without any significant intervention from humans, using various control devices. Companies use a set of technology in automation strategies to get the desired performance or output. Some of the advanced technologies used in industrial automation involve control strategies such as cascade controls, modern control hardware devices such as PLC's sensors, other final control devices, standalone computing system, communication system, and human-machine interfacing systems. The automation market is set for a paradigm shift due to digitalization in the end-user industries, as the verticals step up their investment patterns to concentrate on expanding existing plant capacity with modular equipment and digital technologies. A lot of developments have marked the importance of this industry.In July 2018, GE and Microsoft Corp. entered into a partnership to bring together operational technology and information technology to eliminate hurdles industrial companies face in advancing digital transformation projects. As part of the union, GE Digital plans to standardize its Predix solutions on Microsoft Azure and will deeply integrate the Predix portfolio with Azure's native cloud capabilities, including Azure IoT and Azure Data and Analytics. Earlier in June 2018 too, SAP and Endress+Hauser collaborated in the development of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applications for the process industry. The goal was to fully integrate the Endress+Hauser field instruments as digital twins into the SAP cloud platform. A lot has been happening in the manufacturing units. Across a multitude of industry sectors one thing has become increasingly clear: the need for global transformation at both the machine and the component level is paramount. We understand this fairly well and therefore spent time and research capabilities to narrow down your choices. This list of 10 most recommended Industrial Control & Automation Solution Providers 2019 can provide the insights and crystal clear picture of who is the new market dominator and also where to invest your money.Do let us know what you think. Emmanuel Christi DasAsst. Managing Editoremmanuel@cioreviewindia.comTowards next generation Machinery
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