"We are being asked to do more with less, our colleagues are retiring, and we are being asked to to get more from existing facilities, create instant plants and instant workforces in emerging economies. We are being asked to work miracles." Berra said that Emerson has tried to provide the broadest set of tools and services "to help you operate yesterday's plants to today's … [Read more...] about More from John Berra
Walt Boyes' Blog
John Berra's Vision
"You are our rudder," Berra said, as he talked to the attendees of the Emerson Exchange. "The great thing about this gathering, for me, is that it is NOT run by Emerson but by the end users and the Board. We have a partnership with all of you." Emerson's members on the Board serve as facilitators, Berra noted, and the Board dictates even what Emerson can do to talk about their … [Read more...] about John Berra's Vision
Emerson's Global Family Gathers…
The enormous Gaylord Opryland Resort (9 acres of hotel and conference center under one roof) is the site of the 2006 Emerson Global Users Exchange, which kicked off this morning with a welcome by Exchange chairman Jim Cook. Cook introduced Marty Edwards as the new chair, and revealed Greg Stevens as the new vice-chair who will become chair of the Exchange in 2008. Cook then … [Read more...] about Emerson's Global Family Gathers…
getting ready for Emerson Exchange
As many of you know, we do e-show dailies now. We've done them for Honeywell User Group for the past two years, and we're scheduled to do more of them for other user group venues. For Emerson Exchange, next week, we're also doing a three issue paper show daily. This is exercising editorial muscles that have laid unused for a very long time, both in VP Content Keith Larson, and … [Read more...] about getting ready for Emerson Exchange
and finally, from the ABB On Tour department, heere's…
Bruce Reierson. Bruce is the director, asset optimization business development for the process industries products group. Is it my imagination or are titles getting long and convoluted again? Well, that be as it may, we'd been sitting there for close on 2 hours now, and were getting sleepy. TWO HOURS OF POWERPOINTS!?!!!? Jeez louise! What did I ever do to ABB to deserve … [Read more...] about and finally, from the ABB On Tour department, heere's…
