[November 22, 2017]

Global Programmable Logic Controllers Procurement Market Intelligence Report 2017 - Research and Markets

The "Global Programmable Logic Controllers Category - Procurement Market Intelligence Report" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

Global Programmable Logic Controllers Market, provides up-to-date information about market shifts and potential risks, as well as in-depth knowledge of products and services, which can help in planning and in executing category management activities. It focuses on the cost-saving aspects of procurement and on providing insights that can lead to optimization of category spend.

The growth in adoption of PLC-controlled robots is a factor driving the PLC market growth. Robots are used in manufacturing industries, such as automotive, consumer packaged goods, and electronics. Traditionally, PLCs were known for their use of process control in the manufacturing sector. Manufacturers across end-user industries prefer to opt for PLC-programmed and controlled robots for better management of the production process reducing the downtime and subsequently, driving the growth of the global PLCs market.

The report provides actionable insights to improve source-to-contract cycle performance in the Global Programmable Logic Controllers Market. It helps sourcing professionals formulate better category strategies, enhance savings, understand supplier and market challenges, and implement sourcing best practices.

Category driver:

• Increasing need to incorporate automation into prouction processes

• Vulnerability and data security issues.

Procurement best practices

• Bundle additional hardware and software requirements

Key Topics Covered:

Part 1: Category at a Glance

Part 2: Scope of the Report

• Category Definition
• Research Methodology

Part 3: Market Insights

• Category Spend Analysis
• Category Maturity by Regions
• Demand-Supply Shifts
• Regional Demand-Supply Snapshot
• Global Molasses Production Hubs
• Market Developments
• Regional Impact of Trends
• Key Category Growth Drivers and Corresponding Regional Impacts
• Major Category Growth Constraints and Corresponding Regional Impacts
• Key Current Technological Innovations
• Major Regulatory Frameworks
• Strategic Sustainability Practices
• Porter's Five Forces
• PESTLE Analysis

Part 4: Supply Market Insights

• Supplier Operational Capability Matrix
• Other Prominent Suppliers by Region: Operational Capability Matrix
• Supplier Functional Capability Matrix
• Other Prominent Suppliers by Region: Functional Capability Matrix
• Key Clients/Partners
• Supplier Cost Breakup
• Supplier Positioning Matrix

Part 5: Pricing Insights

• Pricing Models Snapshot
• Pricing Models - Pros and Cons
• Indicative Pricing

Part 6: Procurement Insights

• Major Category Requirements
• Major Procurement Pain Points
• Category Sourcing Evolution Matrix
• Procurement Best Practices
• Cost-saving Opportunities
• Supplier Selection Criteria
• Category Negotiation Strategies
• SLA Terms
• Supplier Evaluation Criteria
• Category Risk Analysis

Part 7: Top Five Suppliers

• Siemens
• Rockwell Automation
• Mitsubishi Electric (News - Alert)
• Schneider Electric
• Omron
  

For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d2668c/global

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