Emerson partners Jotun to automate and digitize global manufacture

Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn

Emerson ,a global provider of industrial automation technology and software, has announced a framework agreement with paint manufacturer Jotun to automate and digitalize its global manufacturing facilities. The five-year agreement will enable Jotun to implement Emerson’s digital technologies to enhance all aspects of manufacturing automation in new factories, and for selected upgrades in some of its 39 existing factories around the world.

Jotun is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of decorative paints and marine, protective and powder coatings. Through its agreement with Emerson, Jotun will increase process automation and create a standardized digital technology solution for new factory projects, which will help the company achieve increased throughput, uptime and product quality, while reducing operating costs.

“In securing a long-term automation partner with the expertise required to support our journey, we will have access to systems, competence and support serving our needs when constructing and operating technically advanced and efficient paint factories around the world,” said Fredrik Urdahl, Jotun’s group technical director – operations. “Emerson’s advanced automation technologies and focus on providing standardized project methodologies, as well as global and local support, were critical factors in our selection for collaboration.”

The agreement also enables Emerson to deliver a wide range of automation solutions to improve Jotun’s manufacturing operations. These could include advanced sensor technologies, data management and analytics platforms, software applications, predictive maintenance and remote monitoring techniques and asset management tools.

“We have a long track record of helping companies introduce technologies and processes that lead to game-changing enhancements, and Emerson is committed to helping Jotun realize significant ongoing production efficiency improvements,” said Mark Bulanda, executive president of Emerson’s Automation Solutions business. “We will help support Jotun’s transformation efforts not only through our industry-leading portfolio of digital technologies and solutions, but also from our Project Certainty methodologies.”

Source

Share.

RELATED POSTS

Ceer collaborates with Siemens
Ceer collaborates with Siemens
ChatGPT will be available in VW models with electric and ICE drive.
CES 24: Volkswagen incorporates ChatGPT into its automobiles
Prakash-Freshworks-Canva
Freshworks and Meta partner to help businesses elevate customer experience on messaging apps
  • Asialink Finance

LATEST POSTS

Abhishek Pradhan, Regional Director (SAARC & Middle East) at Hexnode. (Image courtesy: Hexnode)
Al Khawaneej Mall. Image Courtesy Union Coop (Image Courtesy: Union Coop)
Yango Group has launched the Yango Points program in Abu Dhabi, a loyalty program designed to reward users for cashless ride payments made through the Yango app. (Image Courtesy : Yango Group)
Khalid Sukhon has been appointed as the Group Chief Financial Officer of DSI. (Image courtesy: DSI)