As per a market research professional of P&S Intelligence, a market research institution, the operational technology market will touch USD 255.9 billion by 2030, powering at a rate of 6.10% during 2022–2030. 

The industry is powered by the growing importance on immediate data analysis and predictive maintenance, tactical initiatives by governments for promoting the acceptance of OTs, and advent of connected enterprise.

Control systems had the major share, of about 48%, in 2022. This is because of the increase in the acceptance of SCADA for collecting simultaneous data from distant locations and controlling diverse devices. 

For industrial organizations, SCADA systems are important as they support in supporting competence, processing data for smarter conclusions, and communicating system issues for helping in easing downtimes.

The wireless category had the larger share in the past. This is mostly since wireless connectivity offers wider area coverage and quicker communication, through WLAN. 

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The region is tremendously diverse, with contained features ranging from low-priced and low-productivity nations to tech-advanced and the countries with high manufacturing nations.

Because of these factors, China, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan and Singapore can be classified as advanced manufacturing nations while Thailand, India, Vietnam, Malaysia and India and still measured developing manufacturing nations.

Moreover, in this region, one of the key drivers of the economy is manufacturing. With the beginning of the industry 4.0, the key manufacturers are experiencing a substantial progression, as connectivity develops the main pillar of next-gen factories, where AI, ML, IoT, and cloud computing are being comprised to allow smart manufacturing.

It is due to the rampant digitization and automation of the industrial sector all over the world, the demand for operational technology will continue to increase all over the world.