Collaboration builds on company's
investment in Zitara's cutting-edge software through Emerson
Ventures
ST.
LOUIS, Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Emerson
(NYSE: EMR), an industrial technology leader delivering advanced
automation solutions, and Zitara Technologies, a leader in advanced
battery management software, announced today they have formed a
strategic partnership. This collaboration will integrate Zitara's
cutting-edge software into Emerson's industry-leading Ovation™
automation platform, enhancing its capabilities and offering
customers improved battery performance and monitoring
solutions.
By incorporating Zitara's advanced battery energy storage
systems edge monitoring and control software into its Ovation
automation platform, Emerson can now offer customers enhanced
energy storage management, optimized battery usage, and improved
battery lifetime and safety across various applications.
"Zitara's innovative approach to battery management aligns
perfectly with our vision for Emerson's Ovation automation
platform," said Bob Yeager,
president of Emerson's power and water business. "By partnering
with Zitara, we are expanding our energy storage technology
offerings and service capabilities, ensuring that our customers
have access to the latest advancements in battery storage
management for accurate state of charge and health conditions,
energy and power availability forecasting and predictive
safety."
Emerson's Ovation software and technologies help utilities meet
the increasing demand for reliable, affordable, and sustainable
power and water. The next-generation platform helps power operators
and owners with a complex portfolio of distributed energy resources
use real-time data to improve load and demand management. The
integration of Zitara's software will further enhance these
capabilities by providing advanced battery monitoring and controls
solutions that support the growing demand for reliable energy
storage solutions.
"We are thrilled to partner and integrate our software into
Emerson's renowned Ovation automation platform," said Shyam Srinivasan, CEO of Zitara. "This
collaboration opens up significant opportunities for both
companies, allowing us to provide our customers with
state-of-the-art battery management solutions that drive
profitability, efficiency and sustainability."
Emerson and Zitara's partnership leverages both companies'
strengths to deliver innovative solutions to the market,
underscores a shared commitment to advancing technology in the
power and water sector, and supports the transition to more
sustainable energy solutions. As part of this collaboration, both
companies will work closely to ensure seamless integration and
deliver exceptional value to their customers.
About Emerson
Emerson (NYSE: EMR)
is a global technology and software company providing innovative
solutions for the world's essential industries. Through its leading
automation portfolio, including its majority stake in
AspenTech, Emerson helps hybrid, process and discrete
manufacturers optimize operations, protect personnel, reduce
emissions and achieve their sustainability goals. For more
information, visit Emerson.com.
About Zitara
Zitara is a leading provider of
advanced battery management software, leveraging cutting-edge
algorithms and machine learning to optimize battery performance,
extend battery life, and enhance safety across various
applications. Founded in 2019, Zitara is headquartered
in San Francisco, California. For
more information, visit
www.zitara.com.
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