LNS Research LNS Research provides advisory and benchmarking services to help Line-of-Business, IT, and Industrial Automation executives make critical business and operational decisions. LNS research focuses on providing insights into the key business processes, metrics, and technologies adopted in industrial operations. LNS Research’s current coverage areas include: Enterprise Quality Management Software (EQMS), Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM), Asset Performance Management (APM), Industrial Automation 2.0, and Sustainability.