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.

Jan
17
2024
Patrick Arnold

Navigating the Industrial 5G Roadmap

Keywords: Industrial 5G, Industrial Internet of Things (IoT), Industrial IoT Edge, Industrial Cellular Routers, 3GPP, Mobile Broadband Standards, Networking, URLLC, RedCap, ARC Advisory Group.

Jan
12
2024
Rajkumar Paira and Craig Resnick

Automation Supplier Financials Quarterly (Q3) Year-Over-Year Analysis 2023

ARC Advisory Group includes the most recent quarterly results for major automation suppliers that publicly report their results. To convert the revenues of non-US suppliers to US dollars, we average exchange rates for foreign currencies used for the entire quarter.
Jan
11
2024
Gaven Simon

Global Energy Regulation Round Up (October – December 2023)

The Global Energy Regulation Roundup is dedicated to capturing and understanding emerging climate, energy, and reporting measures. Currently, international governments are increasingly establishing stricter policies on emissions reporting, trade, and energy.
Dec
21
2023
Naresh Kumar Surepelly and Stefan Miksch

ARC Advisory Group Industry Market Update ​December 2023​

To provide our Advisory Service clients with holistic coverage of the various industrial and automation markets we cover, ARC Advisory Group publishes indices of revenues from automation, and machinery companies as well as indices of revenues and CapEx from end-user industries on a quarterly basis. ​
Dec
15
2023
Valentijn de Leeuw

O-PAS Integration with MTP: Vision Becomes Reality

At the NAMUR General Assembly, 23 and 24 November 2023, in Neuss, Germany, Don Bartusiak and Sean Peterson of CSI demonstrated the first integrated MTP–O-PAS application.
Dec
15
2023
David Humphrey

SPS Fair 2023: Technology Trends

While Germany’s SPS fair hasn’t yet returned to its pre-pandemic size in terms of visitors and exhibitors, it still maintains its place as the number one discrete automation show in Europe.
Nov
10
2023
Larry O'Brien

Saudi Arabia Operational Technology Cybersecurity Controls (OTCC) Explained

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) released its Operational Technology Cybersecurity Controls (OTCC) in 2022 as a comprehensive cybersecurity mandate to address the country’s own challenges in protecting its national critical infrastructure