Description
This report was written to provide marketing executives with concise, up-to-date information on automation equipment consumed by the North American packaging machinery sector. The research was conducted by interviewing both machinery builders and end-equipment suppliers, in addition to drawing on considerable expertise and existing data IMS Research has on the industrial automation market.
This report presents a comprehensive profile for the future outlook for automation equipment in the packaging machinery sector in North America, both in terms of revenues and unit shipments from 2002 to 2007. Ten different types of automation equipment are analyzed, including Motion & Motor Control, Control & Visualization, and Linear Actuation Equipment. The report also includes a quantitative review of automation product usage by major packaging machinery types and comparative analyses between the packaging machinery sector and the total North American automation equipment sectors.