Existing automation approaches and tools are not optimized for the creation and management of modern data-driven automation systems.
In an industry where proprietary automation systems have fundamentally remained unchanged over the last 30-40 years, many industrial operations are finding it increasingly difficult to further improve key operational outcomes like productivity, efficiency, safety, profitability, and sustainability.
It’s time for a change… an open, software-centric approach to industrial automation, which is flexible, resilient, and sustainable.