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News Release from: IMS Research | Subject: IPC market research
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 03 August 2006
Embedded IPCs enable machine footprint
reduction
The embedded industrial PC sector will be the fastest growing within the EMEA market for industrial PCs according to the latest study published by IMS Research
The embedded industrial PC sector will be the fastest growing within the EMEA market for industrial PCs according to the latest study published by IMS Research Machine builder and end-user requirements to reduce machinery footprint size whilst increasing reliability and maintaining functionality are leading to the wider adoption of embedded industrial PC products
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 12 Nov 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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IMS Research market analyst and report author Mark Watson commented: "Space constraints are passed on from the machine builder to industrial PC suppliers who are required to supply products which are physically smaller but have a similar level of processing power.
This includes visualisation and control capabilities".
IMS Research forecasts that the EMEA market for industrial PCs will increase to over Euro740 million by 2010, experiencing a CAGR of 8%.
The sector for embedded industrial PCs is estimated to account for approximately 13.8% of the EMEA market in 2005 with this expected to increase to just under 18% by 2010.
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