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Industrial Automation & Sensors

Industrial Automation & Sensors Research Agenda 2025

Opportunities & Forecasts Through 2029

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and broader Industry 4.0 transformation are global forces reshaping how industrial operations are designed, managed, and optimized. By connecting assets, systems, and workflows and applying advanced analytics, AI, and edge intelligence, industrial organizations can achieve unprecedented levels of visibility, operational resilience, productivity, and safety.

 

VDC delivers independent, data-driven insight into how automation technologies, architectures, and standards are reshaping manufacturing and industrial operations worldwide.

 

We help technology suppliers, end users, and investors understand market dynamics, competitive positioning, and adoption trends to make confident, forward-looking decisions.

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About Mitch

Mitch Solomon

President

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Mitch has spent years supporting senior leaders of operational and industrial technology companies as well as private equity investors that participate in the space.  He is an active member of the Technology and Innovation Council at Graham Partners, a leading industrial technology focused private equity firm, and serves on the advisory boards of OptConnect (a top IoT connectivity provider) and DecisionPoint (a rapidly growing operational technology systems integrator).  Mitch has worked closely with a wide range of industrial technology clients on a diverse array of growth opportunities and challenges including applications of AI, c-suite recruiting, strategic planning, new market identification and entry, product strategy, competitive positioning, revenue retention, value proposition identification and messaging, sales strategy and execution, and board presentations. Mitch holds a BA from Northwestern University and an MBA from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College.