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

Dec
10
2025
Vikram Kalkat — Industry Trends

Where Is My AI Architect?

Enterprises are done with AI hype and now demand measurable business value—making the AI Architect a critical executive role, not a technical accessory.
Dec
10
2025
Larry O'Brien — Technology Trends

AI and ICS Cybersecurity: New Principles for Secure Integration

A new CISA-led guidance urges critical infrastructure operators to integrate AI into OT and ICS systems with strong governance, security controls, and human oversight to balance innovation with safety and resilience.
Dec
03
2025
Chantal Polsonetti — Industry Trends

US Manufacturing Sector Continued to Contract in November

The November ISM Manufacturing PMI shows continued contraction in US manufacturing, with weakening demand, cautious hiring, and mixed input conditions reflecting persistent economic uncertainty.
Dec
02
2025
Thomas Menze — Industry Best Practice

CRA in 2026: What Does it Mean for Suppliers of Digital Control Equipment

Starting in 2026, companies that deliver digital control equipment—like programmable controllers, connected sensors, industrial gateways, and related software—will need to follow new, stricter rules set by the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA).