ST. LOUIS — Emerson Climate Technologies Inc., a business segment of Emerson, hosted industry-leading retailers for its 14^th annual technology conference April 27-29 in Destin, Florida. The E360 Annual Conference provides supermarket, convenience store, and food service industry professionals with the opportunity to learn and share best practices for improving retail facility operations.

“The E360 Annual Conference equips retailers with valuable information to navigate industry changes and stay on top of emerging trends, creating meaningful dialogue around key issues,” said Mark Dunson, president, retail solutions, Emerson Climate Technologies Inc. “Facing an increasingly competitive landscape, our retail customers are evolving their facilities to meet demands for food service and address regulatory changes. This event not only focused on innovative solutions, but also shared real customer case studies and best practices to achieve operational efficiency, lower costs, and gain executive buy-in on project investments.”

Conference attendees participated in panel discussions, roundtable dialogues, and in-depth sessions led by keynote speakers, industry experts, retail end users, and Emerson speakers. The three-day event strived to provide attendees with several important takeaways, including: best practices for competitive advantage, the future of refrigeration, information security, and emerging trends in climate technologies.

This was the first technology conference within the company’s E360 platform, a program designed by Emerson to provide industry expertise and resources through webinars, quarterly publications, and regional forums. With a focus on creating a dialogue around today’s industry challenges related to energy, environment, equipment, and economics, the event, formerly named the Technology in Action Conference, is now an integral element of the E360 program.

For session highlights and more information about the E360 Annual Conference, visit www.emersonclimate.com/e360annualconference.