Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine September 2019 | Page 46

WANDELBOTS
TECHNOLOGY
46 revenue reached $ 15.26bn . Providing automation services to industry , Emerson tailors its offerings to specific clients , saying on its website that its expertise moves away from standard approaches developed in decades past . As part of this , one of the company ’ s focuses is on implementing the Internet of Things ( IoT ) in industry . Its Plantweb ecosystem integrates products in the areas of production , reliability , safety and energy management . Emerson ’ s expertise extends across a broad swathe of different industries ,
including automotive , food and beverage , oil and gas , packaging and mining .
WANDELBOTS
As well as the work of established giants such as Fanuc and Emerson , the future of automation will require the input of newcomers . Wandelbots is a German startup with a focus on what the company calls a ‘ human-centered ’ approach to robot programming . Having raised € 6mn ($ 6.73mn ) in series A funding , Wandelbots hopes to explode and disrupt the existing
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