Emerson Software Helps Covestro Increase Operational Efficiency and Sustainability

AUSTIN, Texas (April 30, 2024) – Global technology and software company Emerson is helping Covestro, a world-leading producer of high-tech polymer materials, to enhance the operational performance and sustainability of its manufacturing facility in Barcelona, Spain. As part of a continuous plant improvement program aimed at reducing emissions from production and external energy sources to net zero by 2035, Covestro has optimized the esterification process used to produce polyester. By implementing Emerson’s DeltaV™ advanced process control software, Covestro has improved the efficiency of polyester production, leading to increased availability and throughput, and reduced water and energy consumption.