Integrators do most work on PLCs, RTUs

Automation integrators in Control Engineering’s 2005 Automation Integrator Guide were recently asked to identify the top five types of systems they work on most from among 101 possible choices.

By Control Engineering Staff March 3, 2005

Automation integrators in Control Engineering ’s 2005 Automation Integrator Guide were recently asked to identify the top five types of systems they work on most from among 101 possible choices. The leading specialties they identified include:

PLCs/RTUs 65%;

Instrumentation and data acquisition 59%;

Process control 58%;

Human/machine interface 57%; and

Systems engineering 52%.

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—Jim Montague, news editor, Control Engineering, jmontague@reedbusiness.com