Print subscribers excluding digital edition
| One year old or less | 37,898 | 76% |
| Two years old | 9,483 | 19% |
| Three years old | 2,177 | 4% |
| 1000+ | 6,293 | 28% |
| 500 - 999 | 1,333 | 6% |
| 250 - 499 | 1,961 | 9% |
| 100 - 249 | 2,585 | 11% |
| 1 - 99 | 10,150 | 45% |
Based on responses from 45% of subscribers
| Discrete manufacturing/factory automation | 10,896 | 46% |
| Continuous processing | 8,142 | 35% |
| Batch/hybrid processing | 4,588 | 19% |
Based on responses from 47% of subscribers
Individuals may select more than one answer, so totals may be greater than 100% of subscribers.
| Engineering | 20,300 | 58% |
| Operations | 16,297 | 46% |
| Information technology | 6,600 | 19% |
| Integration or consulting | 6,311 | 18% |
| Procurement | 6,041 | 17% |
Based on responses from 70% of subscribers
Individuals may select more than one answer, so totals may be greater than 100% of subscribers.
| We currently use or plan to use systems integration services | 6,350 | 30% |
| We perform systems integration services for others | 5,098 | 24% |
| None of the above | 7,357 | 34% |
Based on responses from 43% of subscribers
| Metals, primary and fabricated | 3,998 | 11% |
| All Other Machinery (including material handling and conveying) | 2,733 | 8% |
| Automotive, truck, rail and marine transportation | 2,133 | 6% |
| Packaging, Printing, & Converting Machinery | 1,853 | 5% |
| Off-highway equip: Construction, agriculture, mining, etc. | 1,199 | 3% |
| Medical equipment and devices | 999 | 3% |
| Instrumentation, control, and measurement products | 958 | 3% |
| Aerospace, aircraft and defense products | 909 | 3% |
| Computers and related equipment, electronics, and semiconductors | 848 | 2% |
| Water and wastewater | 2,637 | 7% |
| Oil and gas including LNG | 2,181 | 6% |
| Electrical Utilities/Power Generation including transmission and distribution equipment | 1,893 | 5% |
| Chemical | 1,739 | 5% |
| Paper, Wood and Allied products | 660 | 2% |
| Food and Beverage | 4,272 | 12% |
| Consumer Packaged Goods (Everything other than Food/Beverage) | 1,286 | 4% |
| Plastics and rubber products | 788 | 2% |
| Life Sciences | 635 | 2% |
Based on responses from 70% of subscribers
| Direct request | 35,149 | 70% |
| Active Audience* | 14,851 | 30% |
*High-value automation buyers that we’ve identified to
pro-actively receive trial subscriptions.
Total digital edition subscribers
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