Industry Measurement Defunct 2013 Headquarters Tel Aviv | Fate Acquired Website www.apm-solutions.com Founded 2005 | |
Parent Emerson Process Management | ||
APM Automation Solutions is an Israeli-based developer of solids volume and level measurement instrumentation established in Tel Aviv, Israel. 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. The outfit recently became part of the Emerson Process Management business under Rosemount Brand.
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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.
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. 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.
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.