Industrial Automation And Control Systems Market Report 2026

Industrial Automation And Control Systems Market Overview

• Industrial Automation And Control Systems market size has reached to $231.3 billion in 2025 • Expected to grow to $398.18 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.5% • Growth Driver: Increasing Adoption Of Automation Fuelling The Growth Of The Market Due To Rising Operational Efficiency • Market Trend: Advanced Controller For Industrial Automation • Asia-Pacific was the largest region and fastest growing region.

What Is Covered Under Industrial Automation And Control Systems Market?

Industrial automation and control systems refer to the use of autonomous systems to control machinery and processes in numerous industries through the use of technology such as robots and computer software. It improves productivity, quality, and system performance that lowers operational expenses. The main components of industrial automation and control systems are HMI (human-machine interface), industrial robots, control valves, sensors, and others. A human-machine interface (HMI) is a user interface or dashboard that links a person to a machine, system, or device. It is available in various control systems such as DCS (Distributed Control System), PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) for end-user industries such as aerospace and defense, automotive, chemical, energy, and utilities, food and beverage, healthcare, manufacturing, mining and metal, oil and gas, and transportation.

What Is The Industrial Automation And Control Systems Market Growth Forecast?

The industrial automation and control systems market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $398.18 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.5%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to rising investment in smart manufacturing, increasing demand for real-time production monitoring, expansion of autonomous industrial systems, development of energy-efficient automation solutions, growing adoption of predictive maintenance technologies. Major trends in the forecast period include adoption of AI-driven industrial process optimization, integration of autonomous robotic automation, expansion of IoT-connected control architectures, advancement of digitally enhanced manufacturing systems, development of cybersecure industrial automation platforms.

Global Industrial Automation And Control Systems Market Segmentation

1) By Component: HMI (Human-Machine Interface), Industrial Robots, Control Valves, Sensors, Other Component 2) By Control System: DCS (Distributed Control System), PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), SCADA (Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition) 3) By End-User Industry: Aerospace And Defense, Automotive, Chemical, Energy And Utilities, Food And Beverage, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Mining And Metal, Oil And Gas, Transportation Subsegments: 1) By HMI (Human-Machine Interface): Touchscreen HMIs, Software-based HMIs, Embedded HMIs 2) By Industrial Robots: Articulated Robots, SCARA Robots, Collaborative Robots (Cobots), Cartesian Robots 3) By Control Valves: Manual Control Valves, Automatic Control Valves, Pressure Relief Valves, Flow Control Valves 4) By Sensors: Proximity Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Pressure Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors 5) By Other Components: PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), Drives And Motors, Networking Equipment, Safety Systems

What Is The Driver Of The Industrial Automation And Control Systems Market?

Increasing adoption of automation is expected to propel the growth of the industrial automation and control systems market going forward. Automation refers to the use of control systems and technologies to operate industrial processes with minimal human intervention. Adoption of automation is rising primarily due to its ability to significantly increase operational efficiency by reducing labor costs and minimizing errors. Industrial automation and control systems help drive this growth by enabling real-time process monitoring, predictive maintenance, and seamless integration of machines, thus improving productivity and product quality. For instance, in September 2024, according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), a Germany-based non-profit organization, reported that industrial robot installations in the UK rose by 51%, reaching 3,830 units, while in the Americas, over 50,000 units were installed for the third consecutive year, totaling 55,389 units in 2023. Therefore, increasing adoption of automation is expected to drive significant expansion in the industrial automation and control systems industry despite potentially high upfront investments.

Key Players In The Global Industrial Automation And Control Systems Market

Major companies operating in the industrial automation and control systems market are ABB Ltd., Emerson Electric Co., Honeywell International Inc., Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Omron Corporation, Rockwell Automation Inc., Schneider Electric SE, Siemens AG, Yokogawa Electric Corporation, Texas Instruments Inc., Robert Bosch GmbH, Fortive, Ametek EIG, Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG, General Electric Company, Johnson Controls International plc, Fanuc Corporation, Advantech Co. Ltd., Bosch Rexroth AG, Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG, Eaton Corporation plc, National Instruments Corporation, Keyence Corporation, Delta Electronics Inc., Pilz GmbH & Co. KG, Danaher Corporation, Endress+Hauser Group, Pepperl+Fuchs AG, WAGO Kontakttechnik GmbH & Co. KG

Global Industrial Automation And Control Systems Market Trends and Insights

Major companies operating in the industrial automation and control systems market are focused on developing advanced controllers, such as integrated controllers, for industrial automation. An integrated controller refers to a device or system that combines multiple control functions into a single unit. For instance, in April 2023, OMRON, a Japan-based electronics company launched NX502 CPU Unit, the latest addition to its NX series, along with the NX-EIP201 EtherNet/IP Unit. These feature world-leading precision data collection and large-capacity transfer capabilities, optimizing resource disposal losses and enabling real-time analysis. The NX502 is the first integrated controller in the OMRON NX-Series, allowing large-scale and high-speed safety, and reducing lead times in changing production lines.

What Are Latest Mergers And Acquisitions In The Industrial Automation And Control Systems Market?

In July 2024, Symbotic LLC, a US-based robotics company that offers warehouse automation, acquired Veo Robotics, Inc. for $8.7 million. This acquisition aims to Veo's FreeMove intelligent 3D vision system, which enhances human-robot collaboration by ensuring safety while maintaining efficiency. Veo Robotics Inc.is a US-based company that offers industrial automation solutions.

Regional Outlook

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the industrial automation and control systems market in 2025 and is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the industrial automation and control systems market during the forecast period. The regions covered in this market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in this market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

What Defines the Industrial Automation And Control Systems Market?

The industrial automation and control systems market consists of sales of basic process control systems (BPCS), safety instrumented systems (SIS), safety sensors, safety actuators, and robot systems. Values in this market are 'factory gate’ values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

How is Market Value Defined and Measured?

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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