KENNEWICK, WA (September 10, 2019) — Emerald Automation announced today that it has chosen Wave7 to apply IIoT and cloud-based performance analytics to its fleet of machines.

Through this partnership, Emerald Automation and Wave7 will provide real time performance improvement for Emerald’s packaging machines and customer base.

“Packaging lines and machines are one of the biggest challenges for manufacturers,” said Barry Meyer, Director of Sales.  “We believe Emerald Automation should provide additional services to improve performance for our customers. Quite often the problem you see in not the root cause but the result of an issue elsewhere. Wave 7 identifies the real problem!”

“With Wave7’s service and our machine expertise, we are able to increase performance and shorten troubleshooting time,” said David Hussey, General Manager of Emerald.   “High end support is one of the keys to our repeat business, and Wave7 allows us to add even more value to our machines throughout the warranty period and beyond.”

“Emerald Automation is a engaged with their customers beyond the sale,” said David McKay, President of Wave7.  “Emerald has proven their expertise in flexible bag case packing among other specialties, and Wave7 helps Emerald provide real time performance monitoring, alerts and loss analytics designed specifically for packaging.”

About Emerald Automation

Since 2004. Emerald Automation has delivered innovative custom packaging machines that are not available as a standard solution. With true design engineers, we create unique solutions. Incorporating Wave 7 in the system helps our customers achieve the highest potential from their new equipment. .

To learn more about Emerald Automation, please visit www.emeraldautomation.com

About Wave7

Wave7 is the best in class packaging line performance as a service, providing cloud-based analytics, methods and apps that drive performance improvement on packaging lines and machines.

To learn more about Wave7, please visit: https://wave7.co