Insights from Automate 2023: The Road to Industry 4.0 and the Promise of AI for Automation
This IDC Market Note highlights the latest automation and robotics advancements presented at the Automate event held May 22–25, 2023. Hosted by the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), the event showcased exhibits from four different halls and educational conferences covering topics such as robotics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, advanced machine vision systems, motion control systems integration, and safety control systems and cybersecurity for automation systems. These innovations demonstrate how operational technology (OT) systems are evolving to integrate digital services and align with the principles of Industry 4.0.
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Executive Snapshot
In This Market Note
IDC's Point of View
The Journey Toward Automation Is Slow
The Expansion of Artificial Intelligence Within Automation