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APM Automation Solutions
IndustryMeasurement
Founded2005
FateAcquired
Headquarters,
ParentEmerson Process Management
Websitewww.apm-solutions.com

APM Automation Solutions is an Israeli-based developer of solids volume and level measurement instrumentation established in Tel Aviv, Israel.[1][2] The APM technology is used in all the bulk solids industries such as:food and beverage, metals and mining, power, cement, coal, chemical, pulp and paper, and other industries.[3] The outfit recently became part of the Emerson Process Management business under Rosemount Brand.[4][5]

History

APM Automation Solutions was established in 2005 in Tel Aviv, Israel by Ofir Perl and Yossi Zlotnick. After the acquisition, Ofir Perl became the GM in Rosemount Analytical under Emerson Process Management. Yossi Zlotnick was also a co-founder of the firm. He is the CTO in the APM site under the Rosemount Level team. The co-founders have been involved in managing and leading large-scale development projects in telecommunications and signal processing fields for many years.[6]

APM Automation Solutions has set a network of global distributors/agents that supply its products in over 30 countries across the US, Europe and Asia-Pacific.[2] In December 18, 2013, APM Automation Solutions was acquired by Emerson Process Management. By this acquisition, Emerson expands its capabilities in solids measurement applications. Emerson operates in 150 countries and has a market cap of $48.1 billion on the New York Stock Exchange with annual sales of $24.4 billion.[6][7][8][9]

Products and services

APM Automation Solutions is a manufacturer of volume and level measurement instrumentation. The company offers acoustic imaging and 3D mapping technologies e.g. the 3DLevelScanner. These technologies are "meant to take the guesswork out of measuring the level, volume and mass of bulk solids and powders" stored inside a silo or open bin. These have found applications in food & beverage, metals and mining, power, chemical production, cement, coal, pulp and paper, and other industries.[2][10][11]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Emerson Process Management Acquires APM Automation Solutions". Valve Magazine. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "DNR Process Solutions to distribute level measurement instruments in major Asian countries". dnrps. 22 February 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  3. ^ Dan, Miklovic (25 June 2015). "Linking People, Processes and Technology in APM". Automation World. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Emerson Process Management Acquires APM Automation Solutions". VMA. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  5. ^ "Emerson Buys Solids Measurment [sic] specialist APM". Process Industry Match. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  6. ^ a b Shiri Habib, Valdhorn (19 December 2013). "Emerson buys Israel's APM Automation Solutions". Globes. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  7. ^ "Emerson Acquires APM Automation Solutions". Control Design. 7 January 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  8. ^ "Emerson acquires APM Automation Solutions". Emerson Process. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  9. ^ Brian, Tinham (20 December 2013). "Emerson acquires APM Automation Solutions for solid improvement". Plant Engineer. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  10. ^ "Emerson acquires APM Automation Solutions". Automation. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  11. ^ "JK Vine Consulting Joins the Compuware APM Accelerate Partner Program". Compuware. 16 June 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2015.