Operating equipment (pump, valve, conveyer, and substation breakers), local processors to communicate with site's instruments, such as programmable logic controller (PLC), remote thermal unit (RTU), intelligent electronic device (IED), and process automation controller (PAC), instruments to sense pH, temperature, pressure, power level, and flow rate, short-range communications, and long-range communications are just a few of the many components that make up a SCADA system. These elements provide improved automation and lessen process complexity all around.
The global SCADA Market was valued at US$ 29.24 billion in 2017 and is expected to increase to US$ 47.14 billion by 2026, registering a CAGR of 5.5% over the forecast period from 2018 to 2026
Leading Companies in the SCADA Industry:
1. ABB Ltd.
The company was founded in 1883 and engages in manufacturing and sale of electrification, robotics and motion products for customer in utensils, industry and transport and infrastructure internationally. The company is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. ABB officially in the month of December, 2022 opened its state of art, fully automated and flexible robotics factory in Shanghai
2. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
The company Mitsubishi Electric Corporation was incorporated in 1921 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells electrical and electronic equipment worldwide.
3. Hitachi Automotive Systems Ltd.
Hitachi Ltd. advances into domestic production of automotive electric parts since 1930. Headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.
4. Emerson Electric Co.
Emerson was founded in 1890 and is an engineering company that provides solutions for costumer in industrial and consumer market. The company is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri. Emerson, a global software and engineering leader, has released a new version of its DeltaV™ distributed control system (DCS) in October, 2022.
5. Alstom
Alstom offers rail solutions since 1992 and is headquartered in Saint-Ouen, France. Alstom has been awarded the contract in November, 2022 to design, manufacture, supply, test, commission 312 standard gauge metro cars for Delhi Metro Phase 4
6. International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation was founded in 1911, provides integrated solution and services worldwide. The company is headquartered in Armonk, New York.
7. Honeywell International Inc.
Honeywell International Inc. was founded in 1885 operates as a diversified technology and manufacturing company worldwide. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Honeywell announced in the month of December, 2022 it alliance with Nexceris, developer of Li-ion Tamer® lithium-ion gas detection solutions, to help make electric vehicles (EVs) safer.
8. Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric provides energy and automation digital solution worldwide since 1836. The company is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France.
9. Rockwell Automation, Inc.
Rockwell Automation, Inc. was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Fortinet and Rockwell partners to secure operational technology environment in the month of December, 2022.
10. JFE Engineering Corporation
The company was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The company through its subsidiaries, engages in steel and engineering. In December, 2021 JFE Engineering Corporation has received an order for the waste-to-energy (WtE) power plant in Irvine, Scotland in the United Kingdom.
*Definition- Supervisory control and data acquisition is a combined system of software and hardware that allows industrial organizations to monitor, gather, and process real-time data in various fields.
