The Data-Driven Edge Your Business Needs
Introducing MI+, which takes A3’s market intelligence to the next level. Go beyond the headlines with exclusive access to the forecasts, dashboards, and deep-dive reports you need to lead in the North American automation market.
Why Settle for Surface-Level? Go Deeper with Exclusive Market Data
In a rapidly evolving industry, staying ahead demands a clear, comprehensive, and forward-looking view of the market. MI+ is a premium subscription service giving industry leaders unprecedented, deeper access to the data behind our insights, along with extended reports, articles, detailed datasets, slide decks, and more. We’ve built MI+ to give you the granular data, expert analysis, and strategic insights necessary to navigate market shifts, benchmark performance, and seize opportunities with confidence.
Note: This subscription is for A3 members only. Join today and add on this exclusive benefit.
Recent Insights
M&A Market Update June 2026: What the Latest Deals Reveal About Where the Market Is Heading
Mergers and acquisitions activity across the industrial automation sector accelerated through late 2025: get the latest info here
The 2026 Q2 Forecast Is Now on MI+: What It Means for Industrial Automation
The New Lines Institute's 2026 Q2 Forecast is now on MI+. Here's what the quarter's geopolitical risks mean for automation.
Mexico’s Robot Market Statistics: An Exclusive for MI+ Members
A3's first Mexico-specific robot order data covers three years across five application groups, revealing a market rebalancing
Your A3 Advantage
Trusted & Vetted Data
Build your strategy on a foundation of trust. All MI+ content is developed by A3's in-house market intelligence team and established partners like Interact Analysis, ensuring relevance and accuracy you won't find anywhere else.
Actionable & On-Demand
Go beyond PDFs. With MI+, you get access to an interactive analytics platform, downloadable datasets, and timely briefs, allowing you to find the answers you need, when you need them.
Cost-Effective Intelligence
Gain access to a comprehensive suite of research products for a single annual fee of $975. It's the most powerful, cost-effective way to equip your team with world-class market intelligence.
Seamless & Simple
MI+ is fully integrated with your A3 membership. No separate vendors, no complicated procurement. Just powerful data at your fingertips.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MI+?
MI+ is a premium subscription for A3 members that delivers deeper, more actionable market intelligence for automation professionals. It provides exclusive access to expanded datasets, expert analysis, and forward-looking reports curated by A3’s Market Intelligence team, supporting better planning, benchmarking, and decision-making across the automation industry.
How much does MI+ cost?
MI+ is available to A3 members for $975 per year with unlimited access. Billing aligns with your existing A3 membership renewal and is prorated accordingly. Example: If six months remain on your A3 membership, you’ll only be billed for six months of MI+.
What’s included?
MI+ includes a growing library of reports, articles, and datasets covering robotics, machine vision, motion control, AI, and adjacent automation markets. Content spans market sizing and forecasts, vertical-specific analysis (such as logistics and life sciences), automation M&A tracking, geopolitical reporting tailored to automation businesses, and more.
Notably, MI+ significantly expands A3’s best-in-class North American robotics statistics. Subscribers receive access to a deeper and more granular set of data, offering unprecedented visibility into robot shipments, applications, industries, and market trends. This expanded dataset builds on A3’s long-standing robotics statistics program and provides a level of insight not available elsewhere in the market.
Who gets access if I subscribe?
Access is provided to your entire organization for a single flat annual fee. That means no per-seat licensing, user limits, or usage caps.
What's Inside MI+?
Your MI+ subscription unlocks a growing library of exclusive content and tools.
Enhanced and Expanded Quarterly Robot Stats
Subscribers receive access to a deeper and more granular set of data, offering unprecedented visibility. This expanded dataset builds on A3’s long-standing robotics statistics program and provides a level of insight not available elsewhere in the market.
Vertical Market & Application Deep Dives
Go beyond the what and understand the why with detailed reports on key sectors and applications.
In-Depth Reports for Automation Professionals
Access reports, articles, and datasets covering robotics, machine vision, motion control, AI, and adjacent automation markets. Content spans market sizing and forecasts, vertical-specific analysis, automation M&A tracking, geopolitical reporting tailored to automation businesses, and more
Competitive & Regional Intelligence
Track M&A activity, startup funding, and identify strategies to empower your business. Benchmark automation adoption across industries and North American regions. Identify new opportunities with automation-specific reporting.
Automation Workforce & Labor Trends Report
Gain critical insights into labor supply, skills gaps, and wage benchmarks to inform your operational and hiring strategy. This 40+ page report is ordinarily a $1000 value, available for a limited time to MI+ subscribers for free.
Exclusive Datasets & Presentation Libraries
Download the raw data and presentation-ready slides from our reports to use in your own internal analysis and meetings.
Ready to level up your automation strategy with deeper insights, sharper benchmarks, and powerful tools at your fingertips?
Intelligence Tailored for Decision-Makers
For the C-Suite & Strategists
Equip yourself with the macroeconomic context and long-term forecasts needed for high-stakes strategic planning, M&A evaluation, and board-level discussions.
For Product & Marketing Managers
Justify your roadmap and target your message with granular data on vertical market trends, application-specific challenges, and end-user buying behavior.
For Sales & Regional Leaders
Identify high-growth regions and industries, understand regional uptake rates, and arm your sales team with credible data to build trust with customers.
Stay ahead of the curve with insider data, expert analysis, and tools built to drive smarter decisions in industrial automation.
Questions? Contact Alex Coleman, Market Research Analyst