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Micro Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Market to Grow by USD 2.37 Billion from 2024-2028, Driven by Demand for Compact Automation and AI Trends

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NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Report on how AI is redefining market landscape- The global micro programmable logic controller (PLC) market size is estimated to grow by USD 2.37 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of almost 7.08%  during the forecast period. Increasing demand for compact automation solutions is driving market growth, with a trend towards expanding capabilities of micro PLCs  However, growing cybersecurity concerns  poses a challenge. Key market players include ABB Ltd., Advantech Co. Ltd., Beckhoff Automation, Beijer Electronics Group AB, Eaton Corp. Plc, Festo SE and Co. KG, Fuji Electric Co. Ltd., Hitachi Ltd., Honeywell International Inc., IDEC Corp., Lenze SE, Mitsubishi Electric Corp., OMRON Corp., Parker Hannifin Corp., Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH, Rockwell Automation Inc., Schneider Electric SE, Siemens AG, Toshiba Corp., and Yaskawa Electric Corp..

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Micro Programmable Logic Controller (Plc) Market Scope

Report Coverage

Details

Base year

2023

Historic period

Forecast period

2024-2028

Growth momentum & CAGR

Accelerate at a CAGR of 7.08%

Market growth 2024-2028

USD 2371.9 million

Market structure

Fragmented

YoY growth 2022-2023 (%)

6.49

Regional analysis

APAC, North America, Europe, South America, and Middle East and Africa

Performing market contribution

APAC at 38%

Key countries

US, China, Japan, Germany, and UK

Key companies profiled

ABB Ltd., Advantech Co. Ltd., Beckhoff Automation, Beijer Electronics Group AB, Eaton Corp. Plc, Festo SE and Co. KG, Fuji Electric Co. Ltd., Hitachi Ltd., Honeywell International Inc., IDEC Corp., Lenze SE, Mitsubishi Electric Corp., OMRON Corp., Parker Hannifin Corp., Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH, Rockwell Automation Inc., Schneider Electric SE, Siemens AG, Toshiba Corp., and Yaskawa Electric Corp.

Market Driver

Micro Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) have gained significant traction in process and discrete industries due to their flexibility, ease of use, communication capabilities, and cost-effectiveness compared to traditional PLCs. Initially designed for controlling small machinery with basic serial communication, micro PLCs have evolved with technological advances to manage large machines and support multiple communication protocols. Vendors have expanded micro PLC offerings with high-speed communication capabilities, larger program memory, and additional features to enhance their functionality. These developments position micro PLCs as a cost-effective option for various process control applications, including data logging, in both process and discrete industries. The market for micro PLCs is expected to grow substantially due to these product enhancements and the increasing demand for compact, efficient, and affordable automation solutions. 

The Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) market is thriving, with key trends including Micro PLC and Nano PLC for miniaturization in various industries. Fixed, Modular PLCs cater to industrial purposes in sectors like Oil & Gas, Power, and Steel. Programming tools, simulation, and motion control are essential for efficient operation. Redundancy software ensures reliability in Robotics and Assembly lines. Input devices, Human Machine Interface, and IIoT-connected devices enhance productivity. The Automotive, Technology, and Energy sectors leverage PLCs for Industrial Automation. Hardware, Services, and Software segments offer solutions for Industrial processes, AI, IoT, Edge computing, and Energy-efficient solutions. Building automation, HVAC systems, and lighting systems also benefit from PLC technology. The Offering segment continues to grow, driven by the demand for advanced PLCs in diverse industries. 

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Market Challenges

Micro Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) are essential components of automation solutions in various industries, enhancing productivity and efficiency. However, the increasing use of connected devices and web-based communication in industrial processes has heightened the risk of cyberattacks. Critical infrastructure sectors, such as oil and gas, power, and water and wastewater, are particularly vulnerable. Cybercriminals can exploit these networks to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, leading to operational failures or data manipulation. The oil and gas industry, for instance, faces significant risks as data breaches can halt operations and result in financial or intellectual losses. Vendors offer defensive measures, such as anti-malware, to secure data. However, these solutions may not be foolproof. An attack on one system can compromise the entire network, potentially affecting multiple interlinked systems. Therefore, the growing cybersecurity threats pose a significant challenge to the growth of the global micro PLC market.The Micro Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) market is witnessing significant growth in various industries, including automotives, technology, steel, power, food and beverages, and oil & gas. Industrial automation is a key driver, with PLCs playing a crucial role in managing industrial processes. The automotive sector is adopting PLCs for engine control, transmission control, and fuel injection systems. In the technology sector, the integration of artificial intelligence and Internet of Things (IoT) is driving demand for PLCs in IoT-connected devices, edge computing, and energy-efficient solutions. The hardware segment, particularly miniaturized PLCs, is gaining popularity due to their compact size and energy efficiency. The offering segment includes services, software, and hardware, with software solutions providing human machine interface and programming capabilities. The power industry, building automation, home automation, and lighting, HVAC, and security systems are other major applications.

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Segment Overview

This micro programmable logic controller (plc) market report extensively covers market segmentation by

End-user 1.1 Automotive industry1.2 Oil and gas industry1.3 Power industry1.4 Food and beverage industry1.5 OthersProduct 2.1 Hardware2.2 Software2.3 ServicesGeography 3.1 APAC3.2 North America3.3 Europe3.4 South America3.5 Middle East and Africa

1.1 Automotive industry-  The automotive industry is a significant market for micro programmable logic controllers (PLCs), as they facilitate the control of multiple machinery used in manufacturing processes. Micro PLCs serve as a crucial link between various manufacturing stages, including design, analysis, inventory management, and distribution. In the automotive sector, micro PLCs ensure precise control over manufacturing processes, optimizing process parameters and device functionality. Despite a decline in the automotive industry’s growth due to the COVID-19 pandemic and reduced capital expenditure (CAPEX) in 2020, the market for micro PLCs in this sector is poised for recovery. Technavio anticipates that the shift towards smart factories and increased investments, particularly in APAC countries like India, Indonesia, and Japan, will drive substantial growth in the micro PLC market for the automotive industry during the forecast period.

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Research Analysis

Micro Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), also known as Nano PLCs, are compact automation solutions designed for industrial purposes. These advanced devices offer functionality similar to traditional Fixed, Modular PLCs but in a smaller form factor. Micro PLCs are gaining popularity in various sectors including automotives, technology, steel, power, oil & gas, energy, and more. With the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT), Micro PLCs have become smarter, enabling predictive maintenance and real-time data analysis. The hardware segment of the Micro PLC market is witnessing significant growth due to miniaturization and increasing demand for compact automation solutions. Industrial automation applications, Human Machine Interface (HMI) integration, and ease of programming are other key factors driving the market growth.

Market Research Overview

Micro Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), also known as Nano PLCs, are compact and cost-effective automation solutions for industrial applications. They offer the functionality of traditional Fixed, Modular PLCs in a smaller form factor, making them ideal for space-constrained environments. Micro PLCs are widely used in various sectors including Oil and Gas, Power, and Automotive, among others. They support programming tools, simulation, motion control, redundancy software, robotics, and various input devices. Industries like Steel, Power, Food and Beverages, and Energy rely on Micro PLCs for automating assembly lines, industrial robots, and various industrial processes. With the advent of technology, Micro PLCs are being integrated with Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), and Edge Computing to offer energy-efficient solutions and real-time monitoring capabilities. The market for Micro PLCs includes hardware, services, and software offerings, catering to the needs of diverse industries. Applications range from HVAC systems, lighting systems, security systems, engine control, transmission control, fuel injection, and more. The Miniaturization trend in PLCs is leading to the development of IoT-connected devices and IIoT solutions, further expanding their application base.

Table of Contents:

1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation

End-userAutomotive IndustryOil And Gas IndustryPower IndustryFood And Beverage IndustryOthersProductHardwareSoftwareServicesGeographyAPACNorth AmericaEuropeSouth AmericaMiddle East And Africa

7 Customer Landscape
8 Geographic Landscape
9 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
10 Company Landscape
11 Company Analysis
12 Appendix

About Technavio

Technavio is a leading global technology research and advisory company. Their research and analysis focuses on emerging market trends and provides actionable insights to help businesses identify market opportunities and develop effective strategies to optimize their market positions.

With over 500 specialized analysts, Technavio’s report library consists of more than 17,000 reports and counting, covering 800 technologies, spanning across 50 countries. Their client base consists of enterprises of all sizes, including more than 100 Fortune 500 companies. This growing client base relies on Technavio’s comprehensive coverage, extensive research, and actionable market insights to identify opportunities in existing and potential markets and assess their competitive positions within changing market scenarios.

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Technavio Research
Jesse Maida
Media & Marketing Executive
US: +1 844 364 1100
UK: +44 203 893 3200
Email: media@technavio.com
Website: www.technavio.com/

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Cineverse Appoints Rey Puentenegra as Vice President, Corporate Controller

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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS), an innovative streaming entertainment and technology company, today announced that it has hired Rey Puentenegra as Vice President, Corporate Controller. Leveraging over 20 years of combined experience across the Industry, Audit and Regulatory Sectors, Puentenegra will oversee all financial and accounting functions across Cineverse’s entire business. He will manage day-to-day operations of the accounting department while taking ownership of corporate accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, audit preparation, and the continual development of internal control policies and procedures. Puentenegra’s appointment is effective immediately, and he will report directly to Mark Lindsey, Chief Financial Officer of Cineverse.

For more than two decades, Puentenegra has been responsible for financial and accounting management, SEC reporting and technical accounting, IPO and SPAC consulting, and process systems implementation and optimization across public and private companies, Big 4 accounting firms, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). Prior to joining Cineverse, Puentenegra served as Controller at YOUNGLA, a fitness and lifestyle apparel e-commerce company, where he oversaw the finance and accounting team as well as managed an outside accounting firm and the company’s primary banking relationship. He was responsible for developing and implementing the initial finance operations structure in addition to the company’s Enterprise Resource Planning. Throughout his career, Puentenegra has served in finance and accounting roles for KPMG, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Reading International, Global Eagle Entertainment, Corporate Finance Group, XOS, and Spatial Genomics. As Inspections Specialist at PCAOB, he inspected the audits of the Big 4 and mid-tier firms in both the U.S. and foreign jurisdictions.

In connection with his joining the Company, Puentenegra received stock appreciation rights (the “SARs”) for 85,000 shares of Cineverse’s Class A Common Stock (the “Common Stock”), having a ten-year term and an exercise price equal to $2.74, and vesting 1/3 on November 4 of each of 2025, 2026 and 2027. The grant of SARs is an inducement grant pursuant to NASDAQ listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

ABOUT CINEVERSE

On a mission to uplift storytellers and entertain fans with the power of technology, Cineverse  (NASDAQ: CNVS) distributes over 71,000 premium films, series, and podcasts. Engaging over 150 million unique monthly users, Cineverse delivers more than one billion minutes of curated content each month – connecting fans with stories that resonate.

With properties like the box office sensation, Terrifier 3, iconic horror destination, Bloody Disgusting, the Bob Ross Channel, women’s entertainment channel Dove, and a leading podcast network, Cineverse is the first stop for audiences seeking authentic and experiential content. From a vibrant lineup of titles and fandom channels, to next-gen advertising offerings and streaming solutions, Cineverse is setting the stage for a new era of entertainment.

Contacts:

For Media
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For Investors
Julie Milstead, investorrelations@cineverse.com

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Cboe Global Markets Reports Trading Volume for October 2024

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CHICAGO, Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world’s leading derivatives and securities exchange network, today reported October monthly trading volume statistics across its global business lines.

The data sheet “Cboe Global Markets Monthly Volume & RPC/Net Revenue Capture Report” contains an overview of certain October trading statistics and market share by business segment, volume in select index products, and RPC/net capture, which is reported on a one-month lag, across business lines.

Average Daily Trading Volume (ADV) by Month

Year-To-Date

Oct

2024

Oct

2023

%

Chg

Sep
 2024

%

Chg

Oct

2024

Oct

2023

Chg

Multiply-listed options (contracts, k)

10,793

11,230

-3.9 %

10,459

3.2 %

10,610

10,885

-2.5 %

Index options (contracts, k)

3,976

4,534

-12.3 %

4,130

-3.7 %

4,097

3,765

8.8 %

Futures (contracts, k)

187

292

-36.0 %

232

-19.6 %

243

227

6.7 %

U.S. Equities – On-Exchange (matched shares, mn)

1,289

1,376

-6.4 %

1,234

4.4 %

1,360

1,396

-2.6 %

U.S. Equities – Off-Exchange (matched shares, mn)1

77

81

-5.6 %

85

-9.1 %

78

81

-2.8 %

Canadian Equities (matched shares, k)

158,622

137,305

15.5 %

148,628

6.7 %

145,790

134,538

8.4 %

European Equities (€, mn)

10,534

9,277

13.6 %

10,121

4.1 %

9,681

9,498

1.9 %

Cboe Clear Europe Cleared Trades2 (k)

117,528

100,398

17.1 %

102,208

15.0 %

1,017,755

990,488

2.8 %

Cboe Clear Europe Net Settlements2 (k)

1,042

873

19.4 %

943

10.5 %

9,278

8,406

10.4 %

Australian Equities (AUD, mn)

777

719

8.0 %

891

-12.8 %

788

699

12.7 %

Japanese Equities (JPY, bn)

288

196

47.0 %

312

-7.5 %

315

174

80.5 %

Global FX ($, mn)

44,373

47,933

-7.4 %

48,096

-7.7 %

46,805

44,363

5.5 %

1 U.S. Equities – Off-Exchange ATS Block metrics restated to incorporate a tier of sell-side activity from July 2023 and forward, previously excluded from reporting.
2 Cboe Clear Europe figures are totals (not ADV) for the months and years-to-date. Asa of April 2023, data has been restated to reflect both On-Book and Off-Book cleared trades.

October 2024 Trading Volume Highlights

Cboe Europe

Cboe Europe Periodic Auctions reported a record average daily notional value (ADNV) of €2.5 billion, beating the previous record of €2.4 billion in September 2024.Cboe Clear Europe processed 117.5 million client trades in October, its highest monthly volumes in 2024. Additionally, it cleared its first trades on Deutsche Börse, introducing competitive clearing to the German market.

About Cboe Global Markets

Cboe Global Markets (Cboe: CBOE), the world’s leading derivatives and securities exchange network, delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to people around the world. Cboe provides trading solutions and products in multiple asset classes, including equities, derivatives and FX across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Above all, we are committed to building a trusted, inclusive global marketplace that enables people to pursue a sustainable financial future. To learn more about the Exchange for the World Stage, visit www.cboe.com.

 

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Patrick Industries to Participate in Upcoming Baird Conference

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ELKHART, Ind., Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: PATK) (“Patrick” or the “Company”), a leading component solutions provider for the Outdoor Enthusiast and Housing markets, will participate in Baird’s 2024 Global Industrial Conference on November 12, 2024.

Andy Nemeth, Chief Executive Officer, and Kip Ellis, President – Powersports, Technology and Housing, will participate in a fireside chat as well as engage in one-on-one meetings with institutional investors and analysts. The conference will be held at the Ritz-Carlton in Chicago.

Please contact Baird for attendance information and additional details. 

About Patrick Industries, Inc. 
Patrick (NASDAQ: PATK) is a leading component solutions provider serving the RV, Marine, Powersports and Housing markets. Since 1959, Patrick has empowered manufacturers and outdoor enthusiasts to achieve next-level recreation experiences. Our customer-focused approach brings together design, manufacturing, distribution, and transportation in a full solutions model that defines us as a trusted partner. Patrick is home to more than 85 leading brands, all united by a commitment to quality, customer service, and innovation. Headquartered in Elkhart, IN, Patrick employs approximately 10,000 skilled team members throughout the United States. For more information on Patrick, our brands, and products, please visit www.patrickind.com

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