Schneider Electric Launches Open Automation Movement
Mumbai: Schneider Electric, a global leader in digital transformation of energy management and next-gen automation, has launched the Open Automation Movement. This nationwide initiative aims to promote open, software-defined automation in industries, empowering them with plug-and-play capabilities, seamless data flow, and greater operational flexibility.
The Open Automation Movement is designed to liberate industrial automation from rigid, closed systems. By embracing open automation, industries can enhance performance and agility, driving greater engineering efficiency and future-proofing operations for maximum effectiveness and innovation. Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Automation Expert is a key solution in this movement, decoupling hardware from software and facilitating flexible system design, faster integration, and effortless scalability.
The movement is gaining momentum across various industries, including Water & Wastewater, Consumer Packaged Goods, Food & Beverage, and Life Sciences. Leading industry players have already joined the movement, reflecting strong support for open, software-defined automation. Schneider Electric is working closely with stakeholders to create greater awareness and adoption of open automation, demonstrating its commitment to empowering industries with flexible and future-ready operations.