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Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE: EMR) is a global leader in automation technology and industrial software solutions. With over 135,000 employees and 235 manufacturing locations worldwide, Emerson focuses on providing integrated, innovative solutions that solve some of the world's most complex challenges.
Emerson operates through two main segments: Intelligent Devices and Software Control. The Intelligent Devices segment includes the company's well-known tools business, featuring household brands like Ridgid, and specializes in process manufacturing solutions with products such as measurement and analytical instrumentation, control valves, and actuators.
The Software Control segment encompasses Emerson's majority interest in AspenTech, a leader in industrial software, and the recently acquired Test and Measurement business, previously known as National Instruments. This segment focuses on hybrid, process, and discrete manufacturers, helping optimize operations, protect personnel, and reduce emissions through innovative software and control systems.
Recent achievements highlight Emerson's commitment to sustainability and technological innovation. For instance, Emerson was chosen by DG Fuels to provide comprehensive automation and project engineering for the production of advanced biofuels, aiding global decarbonization efforts in the transportation sector. Additionally, Emerson's collaboration with SungEel HiTech aims to enhance lithium-ion battery recycling processes, contributing to a more stable supply of battery materials for electric vehicles.
Financially, Emerson continues to demonstrate strong performance. The company recently reported robust results for its first and second quarters of fiscal 2024, exceeding expectations in key financial metrics such as underlying sales, operating leverage, and adjusted earnings per share.
Emerson's forward-looking strategy includes significant investments in shareholder returns, with approximately $500 million allocated for share repurchases and $1.2 billion for dividend payments in 2024. The company also introduced DeltaV™ Workflow Management, a next-generation software designed for life sciences companies, further expanding its capabilities in the automation platform.
For more information about Emerson, its innovative solutions, and latest updates, visit Emerson.com.
Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR) announced that Emerson (NYSE: EMR) has joined its Carrier Alliance program. This partnership aims to enhance their collaboration on advanced technologies, particularly in the HVAC and Refrigeration sectors. Emerson will supply critical components, such as compressors and sensors, which are essential for Carrier's product offerings. The agreement is expected to improve data analytics and product quality, addressing higher Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER) standards set for 2023. Both companies are focused on providing sustainable solutions in a changing regulatory landscape.
Emerson has launched the Digital Maturity Quick Index, a free online tool aimed at helping manufacturers assess their operational readiness for digital transformation. This interactive diagnostic tool benchmarks companies against industry peers, identifying key areas for improvement and investment opportunities based on costs and performance metrics. It focuses on essential domains like reliability, sustainability, safety, and data management, with plans for future enhancements. Emerson's consultants will assist in developing tailored digital transformation roadmaps for their clients.
Emerson (NYSE: EMR) announced an equity investment in Fluxa, a company specializing in Process & Knowledge Management (PKM) software for drug development. This investment aims to enhance Emerson’s capabilities in life sciences and support Fluxa's technology and commercial growth. The PKM software is designed to streamline pharmaceutical processes and improve collaboration, crucial for accelerating time-to-market. Fluxa, founded in 2017, will leverage Emerson's existing automation systems to create competitive solutions in the life sciences sector.
Emerson (NYSE: EMR) has announced leadership changes aimed at enhancing its value creation and innovative solutions. Ram Krishnan has been appointed executive vice president and COO, while Mark Bulanda will lead Automation Solutions, a key $11.2 billion segment. Steve Pelch, the former COO, is leaving the company. CEO Lal Karsanbhai highlighted Krishnan and Bulanda's proven track records, indicating their roles will accelerate Emerson's growth and reinforce its strategic initiatives. These changes reflect the company’s commitment to meet the evolving needs of essential industries.
Emerson (NYSE: EMR) will release presentation materials from its annual investor conference on February 16 at 7:30 a.m. ET, available on their website. The conference features CEO Lal Karsanbhai and other executives, with a live webcast starting at 8:30 a.m. ET. The webcast will be accessible for 90 days. Emerson is a global technology and engineering company that offers solutions in industrial, commercial, and residential markets, focusing on maximizing production and optimizing operational costs.
Emerson (NYSE: EMR) has launched its new Lumity™ brand, providing analytics software and digital solutions aimed at safeguarding temperature-sensitive products like food and medications. The Lumity portfolio features customizable solutions for enhanced visibility and control in supply chains, employing advanced monitoring technologies. Upcoming products include a wireless data logger for healthcare, facility management solutions for retail, and a remote temperature sensing system for foodservice. These innovations aim to ensure integrity throughout the supply chain, particularly for critical items such as vaccines.
The board of directors of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.505 per share, set to be paid on March 10, 2021, to shareholders registered by February 12, 2021. This dividend reflects Emerson's commitment to returning value to its investors.
Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Emerson specializes in technology and engineering solutions across various markets, focusing on automation and residential solutions that enhance production efficiency and sustainability.
Emerson (NYSE: EMR) reported flat GAAP net sales for Q1 2021, with underlying sales down 2%. Revenue exceeded November guidance, driven by strong performance in residential markets. North America sales fell by high single-digits, while Europe and Asia showed growth. Adjusted earnings per share rose 24% to $0.83. Operating cash flow increased by 90% to $808 million. Automation Solutions faced a 6% sales drop, yet Commercial & Residential Solutions saw a 13% rise. The company anticipates a slow recovery in industrial demand amid ongoing restructuring, with a full-year revenue growth forecast of 4% to 8%.
Emerson (NYSE: EMR) announces the retirement of CEO David N. Farr on February 5. Lal Karsanbhai, executive president of Automation Solutions since 2018, will succeed him as CEO and join the board. Under Farr's leadership, Emerson evolved into an industrial software leader with $16.8 billion in revenue. The company has consistently increased dividends to shareholders for 64 years. Karsanbhai, who has been with Emerson since 1995, aims to expand the company’s global software presence and support essential industries.
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