Emerson Upgrades DeltaV Brand With Expanded Automation Platform

Emerson, a global company specializing in providing automation technology and software solutions, is transforming its DeltaV brand into the DeltaV Automation Platform. This new platform will include more features than its predecessor, including supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) and manufacturing execution systems (MES). These additions, combined with the existing control and safety systems traditionally associated with the DeltaV brand, will make the platform a more comprehensive solution. The latest update looks to help users run their operations efficiently, safely, and sustainably.

Emerson has included SCADA, MES, and operations management software technologies in the latest DeltaV brand update. Image courtesy of Adobe Stock

The DeltaV Automation Platform

Emerson has designed its new platform to help companies tackle the modern challenge of enhancing performance and quality while increasing sustainability. The new DeltaV Automation Platform includes software solutions and automation technology to be used in various industries, including life sciences, specialty chemicals, mining and extraction, food and beverage, and energy. 

Efficient data management can help facilitate operations in complex environments by providing smooth data movement, increased performance, and advanced control operations. Emerson’s DeltaV Automation Platform provides transparent access to plant information for more informed decision-making from the plant floor to top company leadership.

The DeltaV Automation Platform functions as a “comprehensive technology ecosystem.” Image used courtesy of Emerson

A Suite of Solutions

Emerson aims for the DeltaV Automation Platform to transform modern manufacturing and industry. The system is designed to help keep companies relevant by providing advanced, integrated automation strategies that have become increasingly necessary for a competitive edge in today's complex global market. 

By consolidating a diverse range of offerings into a single platform, users will gain access to an expansive technology ecosystem. Using a centralized brand facilitates easier access to essential services, training programs, and ongoing support, enhancing the overall user experience and maximizing the value derived from the technology ecosystem.

DeltaV Automation Platform users will receive customer support with Emerson’s Guardian solution. Image used courtesy of Adobe Stock

Advancing Automation 

Emerson has included support for the DeltaV Automation Platform through its Guardian digital customer experience. Guardian has been developed to help manufacturers keep up to date with managing security updates, software releases, and the evolving standards and best practices in a constantly evolving environment. 

With the help of Emerson's Guardian, users can more efficiently stay up to date with all of their systems to keep them running at peak performance and cost-effective over the asset's lifespan. The system offers many benefits to users, such as 24-hour expert phone support, remote system diagnostics, repair and calibration, software and firmware updates, and antivirus information. 

Emerson's newly launched Guardian-supported DeltaV Automation Platform is designed to help companies keep plant operations running at peak performance while creating a sustainable path forward.