ARC Europe

Since 1999, ARC has established its European headquarters in Dusseldorf, Germany. ARC has several offices across Europe, located throughout Germany, Belgium, and France. ARC European analysts cover a wide range of topics including Industrie 4.0, smart machinery, sensors, automation, plant and enterprise software.

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ARC Europe Viewpoints

Apr
14
2025

Constanze Schmitz and Ann-Kathrin Blech — Industry Trends

Audi @ ARC EIF 2025: IT/OT Convergence

ARC’s European Industry Forum is part of our successful series of worldwide conferences in Europe, America and Asia. The next European Forum will be held in Sitges (Barcelona), Spain on May 5-7, 2025 and focus on “One Step Beyond: How to Achieve Next-Level Production”.

Apr
11
2025

Nobuaki Konishi — Company and Product News

Yokogawa Launches OpreX Plant Stewardship

Yokogawa launches OpreX Plant Stewardship, a lifecycle service program aimed at supporting plants in managing complexity, risk, and operational needs across their entire lifecycle.

Apr
11
2025

— Technology Trends

Molex mPACT2WO: Enhancing Industrial Operations with Operator-Focused AIoT

Molex mPACT2WO is transforming industrial operations with AIoT solutions designed around the needs of frontline workers, driving early anomaly detection, user adoption, and sustainable performance gains.

Apr
11
2025

Nobuaki Konishi — Acquisition or Partnership

OMRON and Cognizant Partner to Revolutionize Manufacturing with Unique One-Stop IT-OT Integration

OMRON and Cognizant have partnered to integrate IT and OT, offering a unified approach to digital transformation and sustainable manufacturing in the industrial sector.

Apr
11
2025

Colin Masson — Technology Trends

The Rise of A2A: Completing the Industrial AI Protocol Stack with OPC UA and MCP

Exploring how the emerging Industrial AI protocol stack—OPC UA, MCP, and the new Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol—is laying the foundation for scalable, collaborative, and interoperable AI systems.

Apr
10
2025

— Industry Trends

India’s Power Sector: A Balancing Act Between Coal and Renewables

India’s power sector is undergoing significant transformation to meet the rapidly growing demands of its economy.

Apr
10
2025

Janice Abel — Acquisition or Partnership

Seeq Integrates with AVEVA CONNECT: New Product Enhances Industrial Analytics and AI

Seeq introduces a new analytics product designed for seamless integration with AVEVA CONNECT

Apr
10
2025

David Humphrey — Acquisition or Partnership

Siemens Acquires DownStream Technologies to Expand PCB Design-to-Manufacturing Flow

Siemens has acquired DownStream Technologies to extend its capabilities in PCB design-to-manufacturing workflows, particularly for the electronics SMB market.

Apr
09
2025

Colin Masson — Technology Trends

Choosing your Industrial Future: Navigating the AWS vs. Azure Platform Showdown

Industrial cloud competition is heating up as AWS and Microsoft Azure take divergent paths in edge, AI, and Industrial IoT strategy—reshaping how manufacturers choose their digital future.

Apr
09
2025

Colin Masson — Technology Trends

Hannover Messe 2025: Industrial AI Moves from Hype to Reality

Industrial AI took center stage at Hannover Messe 2025, where practical deployments, data fabric foundations, and strategic collaboration highlighted a maturing shift from hype to real-world impact.