A best practice is a method or technique that has consistently shown results superior to those achieved with other means, and that is used as a benchmark. ARC has conducted numerous best practice surveys over the past thirty years and has developed best practices for a large number of topics of interest to industry executives.

Jul
06
2023

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 is a Department of Defense (DoD) certification verifying that an organization within the Defense Industrial Base is making best possible practice in the securement of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
Jun
30
2023
Naresh Kumar Surepelly, Stefan Miksch, and Florian Güldner

ARC Advisory Group ​Industry Market Update ​- June 2023

ARC Advisory Group publishes every quarter indices on automation, machinery and user CapEx markets as a Special ​Industry Market Update Report in PowerPoint format.
Jun
24
2023
Andy Chatha

What Is Included in Distributed Control System (DCS)?

A typical distributed control system (DCS) consists of functionally and/or spatially distributed digital controllers capable of executing from 1 to 256 or more regulatory control loops in one controller “box.” The sensor I/O can be integral with the controller or located remotely via a field netw

Jun
18
2023
Andy Chatha

Market Analysis Services for Industrial Technology Providers

ARC's Market Analysis Services for Industrial Operational Technology Providers deliver a comprehensive portfolio of knowledge-based products and services to keep industry leaders ahead of the latest industry dynamics and technological changes.  Our analysts sift through the clamor of market hype to deliver clear, concise, supplier-neutral summaries of key trends and technologies.
Jun
09
2023
Andy Chatha and Peter Reynolds

Zen and the Art of Technology Supplier Evaluation and Selection

When capital outlays are involved, choosing the right technology for your business requirements and specific applications is important, but choosing the right supplier to provide that technology and associated support is even more important.
Jun
08
2023

The Future of Work in Manufacturing

The manufacturing workforce has been dealing with and absorbing modern technology ever since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution
Jun
08
2023
Gaven Simon

Decarbonizing the Power System

As of March 2023, global temperatures are currently 1.1 degrees Celsius above preindustrial times and show no indication that they are stopping any time soon, so we need to start Decarbonizing the Power System