Frost & Sullivan selected Emerson Process Management as the recipient of their 2007 Company of the Year Award in the industrial automation and process control space. "The company has pioneered the implementation of wireless sensors and gateways in some of the most hazardous environments within the process industry," says Frost & Sullivan Research Analyst Kishan M Bhat. "It has also successfully extended the benefits of PlantWeb® digital automation architecture to plant locations that were previously difficult to access."