Emerson
About
About Emerson
Emerson supplies industrial automation hardware, software and control systems. Its discrete-automation portfolio combines Afag feeding, handling, electric-motion and gripping products with AVENTICS pneumatics, sensors, valves, controllers and industrial software.
Machine builders use these components to move, orient, grip and process parts inside production and robotic cells. Emerson also connects equipment through PLC, edge and plant-control layers, enabling status and process data to flow beyond an individual machine. The company provides components, engineering tools, application support and lifecycle service across international manufacturing markets.
Supply
Supply chain relationships
- Hilscher
Inbound - Compute & Control - Emerson integrates Hilscher netX 90 controllers into AVENTICS AV valve systems with AES
Source
Team
- Lal Karsanbhai - President and Chief Executive Officer - Leads Emerson global automation strategy.
- Ram Krishnan - Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer - Oversees operating execution and acquisition integration.
Timeline
Events
- 2023-09-06 - Acquisition - Emerson completes Afag acquisition
Emerson records the Afag acquisition as completed on September 6, 2023. Afag added electric linear motion, feeding and handling automation serving battery, automotive, packaging, medical and electronics customers. The deal combined Afag electric-motion and EOAT components with Emerson pneumatic motion, controls and software; it is an acquisition milestone, not a funding round.
Source
Relations
Relationships
- Afag Holding AG
Acquired Business - Emerson completed the acquisition of Afag and integrated its motion, feeding and handling automation.
Context
Comparable profiles
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stack adjacency - Industrial End Effector Supplier
- Gimatic
stack adjacency - Industrial End Effector Supplier
- IMI plc
stack adjacency - Industrial End Effector Supplier
- ASS Maschinenbau
stack adjacency - Industrial End Effector Supplier
- FIPA
stack adjacency - Industrial End Effector Supplier
Shared workflows
- Effecto Group
workflow adjacency - Cobot End Effector Peripherals
- Smartshift Robotics
workflow adjacency - Cobot End Effector Peripherals
Context tags
- Industrial end-effector supplier - Stack Layer - Official company material supports this end-effector operating context.
- Cobot end-effector peripherals - Workflow - Official company material supports this end-effector operating context.