China’s Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) market is growing at double-digit annual rates.  The China market for PLCs is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.4% over the next five years.  The market was close to $750 million in 2006 and is expected to reach $1.3 billion in 2011, according to a new ARC ...

Industrial Controls Shipments Surge to 7-year High During Second Quarter 2007   NEMA's Primary Industrial Controls Index increased 7 percent between the first and second quarters of 2007. On a year-over-year basis, the index is up 8.6 percent and has reached its highest point of the current business cycle. The Primary Industrial Controls ...