How Has the Personal Computer PC Based Automation Market Evolved Historically and What is its Current Size?
The personal computer pc based automation market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• In recent times, the market size for the automation based on personal computers (PCs) has seen substantial growth. It is projected to increase from $34.47 billion in 2024 to $36.62 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2%.
Factors such as the widespread use of personal computers, progression in microprocessor technology, the creation of graphical user interfaces, and the rise of industrial PCs have contributed to this growth in the historic period.
What is the Forecasted Market Size and CAGR for the Personal Computer PC Based Automation Market?
The personal computer pc based automation market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• The market size for automation based on personal computers (PC) is projected to experience consistent expansion in the upcoming years, reaching a value of $43.99 billion in 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.7%.
Factors contributing to this growth during the forecast period are the integration with burgeoning technologies, a move towards edge computing, improvements in computing power and productivity, and emphasis on cybersecurity and data privacy. Significant trends during this period are the growing adoption of AI and machine learning, enhancement of edge computing abilities, along with partnerships and collaborations.
What Key Factors and Trends Are Driving The Growth Personal Computer PC Based Automation Market?
The escalating requirement for industrial automation is likely to push forward the expansion of the personal computer (PC)-based automation sector. Industrial automation entails the utilization of cutting-edge technology to automate several elements of the production process, from handling materials to delivering the final product, all of which are associated with increased efficiency, productivity, cost-cutting, flexibility, and scalability. PC-based automation is commonly employed in industrial automation across multiple sectors, thanks to its adaptability and flexibility in controlling, monitoring, and enhancing intricate procedures. This contributes to increased efficiency, reliability, and productivity. For example, data from the International Federation of Robotics, a non-profit organization based in Germany, showed that in May 2023, installations of industrial robots in the manufacturing sector grew by 12% overall in 2022, totalling 41,624 units. The biggest adopter was the automotive industry -- mainly made up of companies from the US, Canada, and Mexico -- with 20,391 installed units, representing a 30% increase from 2021. Therefore, the growing demand for industrial automation is steering the expansion of the PC-based automation market.
What Are The Market Segments In The Personal Computer PC Based Automation Market?
The personal computer (PC)-based automation market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Component: Industrial PCs (IPCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)
2) By Deployment: On-premise, Cloud
3) By Sales Channel: Direct Sales, Indirect Sales
4) By End-user Industry: Automotive, Oil and Gas, Food and Beverage, Electronics, Energy and Power, Other End-user Industries
Subsegments:
1) By Industrial PCs (IPCs): Embedded Industrial PCs, Rack-Mount Industrial PCs, Panel PCs, Box Industrial PCs
2) By Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs): Touchscreen HMIs, Non-Touchscreen HMIs, Smart HMIs, Mobile HMIs
3) By Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs): Compact PLCs, Modular PLCs, Rack-Mounted PLCs, Distributed PLCs
4) By Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA): SCADA Software, SCADA Hardware, SCADA Communication Systems, SCADA Servers and Controllers
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How Are New Trends Impacting The Size Of The Personal Computer PC Based Automation Market?
Significant businesses in the personal computer-based automation industry are concentrating on AI-powered tools to boost productivity and streamline processes in hybrid work environments. These AI-powered tools utilize artificial intelligence to perform tasks automatically, enhance decision-making, and increase efficiency in a variety of applications, such as data analytics, customer service, and operational procedures. For example, in November 2023, HP HP Inc., a US-based corporation that provides personal computing, printing, and related supplies and services, introduced the industry's most extensive AI PC portfolio, comprising advanced HP Elite PCs and Z HP mobile workstations specifically developed for such settings. This ground-breaking range boasts AI abilities fueled by Intel and AMD processors, significantly enhancing user efficiency, while HP Smart Sense boosts performance and lowers energy usage. The new PCs include sustainable materials, with more than 70% of key components sourced from recycled materials, such as repurposed fishnets for keyboard production.
Who Are the Key Players In The Personal Computer PC Based Automation Market?
Major companies operating in the personal computer (PC)-based automation market are:
• Apple Inc.
• Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
• Microsoft Corporation
• Dell Technologies Inc.
• Sony Corporation
• Lenovo Group Limited
• Hewlett-Packard (HP) Inc.
• Panasonic Corporation
• International Business Machines Corporation
• Schneider Electric SE
• Fujitsu Limited
• Micron Technology Inc.
• Toshiba Corporation
• NVIDIA Corporation
• Intel Corporation
• Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
• ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
• Western Digital Corporation
• Seagate Technology Holdings plc
• Acer Inc.
• Rockwell Automation Inc.
• Logitech International S.A.
• Razer Inc.
• Corsair Components Inc.
• Kingston Technology Company Inc
What Are The Regional Insights Into The Personal Computer PC Based Automation Market?
North America was the largest region in the personal computer (PC)-based automation market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the personal computer (PC)-based automation market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
