SCADA Systems for Water & Wastewater Industry

This SCADA Systems for Water & Wastewater Industry market research study delivers current market analysis plus a five year market and technology forecast. The study is available in multiple editions including worldwide, all regions, and most major countries.

SCADA Systems for Water & Wastewater Technology Evolves to Create New Market Dynamics

This global market research study provides an in-depth analysis of the SCADA system business for the water & wastewater industry.  The market data is for SCADA systems only, which includes hardware, software, and services.    

Today’s systems and components are highly compatible and even interchangeable, giving utilities a wide variety of choices and opportunities for customization as SCADA becomes more modular.   SCADA systems are also becoming increasingly ubiquitous, as thin clients, web portals, and web-based products are gaining popularity with most major vendors.

SCADA platforms provide the capability to collect, sort, and analyze data quickly and display it on executive dashboards.  A surge of new disruptive technologies emerging in the industrial sector are changing the way systems are designed and the way businesses operate.   Some of the key disruptive technologies being incorporated into advanced SCADA systems by vendors include the cloud, virtualization, mobility, big data and analytics, and Internet of Things (IoT).

IT/OT Convergence Driving Growth in SCADA Systems for Water & Wastewater Applications

The convergence of IT and SCADA technology is driving SCADA to become a more integrated part of overall operations, fast tracking the trend of tying SCADA to other business systems around the enterprise.  Water utilities are being challenged to operate more efficiently, lower operating costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.  Water scarcity has become a universal issue, and reducing non-revenue water has reached critical mass at utilities worldwide, particularly in arid regions that rely on costly desalinated water as their primary source of potable water.  Utilities are turning to SCADA to increase operator efficiency, engineering efficiency, and process optimization while also being more responsive to the needs of their customers.

SCADA Systems for Water & Wastewater Industry Strategic Issues

The SCADA market is transforming due to the power of data.  With big changes come big opportunities, and there are a number of strategies ARC recommends to maximize potential in the changing marketplace, including: 

• Regional trends in SCADA for water & wastewater
• Short- and long-term potential for SCADA in the water & wastewater business
• Impact of cybersecurity on the market

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