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Process control and automation market growth expected

Jan. 14, 2020
Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and Industry 4.0 are dominating trends in the industrial sector

The industrial control for process automation market is expected to grow at an 8.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) during the next five years, according to a new study, "Industrial control for process automation market-growth, trends and forecast, 2019-24," by ResearchAndMarkets.com.

The report adds that the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and Industry 4.0 are dominating trends in the industrial sector, with machinery and devices being connected via the Internet. As a result, IoT connected devices increased to 20.35 billion in 2017 from 15.41 billion in 2015, and they're expected to reach 51.11 billion by 2023.