Emerson Network Power Brings CommsConnect Roadshow to Indonesian Telco Operators

Jakarta, Indonesia [January 27, 2011] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, recently gathered Indonesia’s top telco players in the latest leg of its CommsConnect roadshow.

CommsConnect is an interactive forum that provides telecom operators with integrated solutions that focus on the deployment of high-performance networks. It aims primarily to address the complexities of owning and maintaining telecom networks, and challenges related to cost and energy usage.

“The telecommunication industry in Indonesia has enjoyed sustained market growth, driven by rising mobile and Internet access penetration” said Ling Chee Hoe, general manager of Emerson Network Power’s MMO group for its Asian telecom business. “Keeping updated on latest trends, technologies and industry developments has become critical, in light of intensified competition among service providers“

Russell Perry, director for marketing and customer insight, Emerson Network Power Asia adds, “CommsConnect gives participants the unique opportunity to engage with Emerson experts to determine how the company’s Next Generation IT and Telecom infrastructure solutions can improve telco networks. During the Jakarta leg, CommsConnect participants learned about breakthroughs in technology from Emerson’s subject matter experts and discovered the latest innovations addressing reliability and efficiency in telecom networks.” 

Topics discussed at CommsConnect include:

  • Delivering OPEX Savings in Telecom
  • Efficiency Without Compromise for the Telecom Data Center / MSC
  • Monitoring and Energy Management
  • Cloud Computing Infrastructure Solutions for Telecom Operators
  • eSure™: Asia’s Most Trusted Energy-Efficient Rectifier Delivers Efficiency without Compromise
  • Intelligent OSP and Cooling Solutions for Optimized Networking Environment

The first day of CommsConnect drew in representatives from different manufacturers and service providers such as Nokia Siemens Networks, Ericsson, Wira Eka Bhakti, Continental Power, Makro Sentral Perdana, among others. The next three days, meanwhile, saw Emerson Network Power holding special CommsConnect Interactive workshops for Indonesia’s biggest telco players – Telkomsel, Indosat and XL Axiata.

The event was an overall success with more stops planned in key cities in Asia. For details on the forum and more information about Emerson Network Power’s offerings for the telecom space, visit CommsConnect.

About Emerson Network Power
Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR), is the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ from grid to chip for telecommunication networks, data centers, health care and industrial facilities. Emerson Network Power provides innovative solutions and expertise in areas including AC and DC power and precision cooling systems, embedded computing and power, integrated racks and enclosures, power switching and controls, infrastructure management, and connectivity. All solutions are supported globally by local Emerson Network Power service technicians. Learn more about Emerson Network Power products and services at
www.EmersonNetworkPower.com.

About Emerson
Emerson (NYSE: EMR), based in St. Louis, Missouri (USA), is a global leader in bringing technology and engineering together to provide innovative solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and consumer markets through its network power, process management, industrial automation, climate technologies, and tools and storage businesses. Sales in fiscal 2010 were $21 billion. For more information, visit
www.Emerson.com.