Tony Pankratz serves as the Director of the Sensor Technology Group at Emerson Automation Solutions, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the company’s sensor design initiatives through all phases of the product development life cycle. With a robust background as a Senior Design...
Tony Pankratz serves as the Director of the Sensor Technology Group at Emerson Automation Solutions, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the company’s sensor design initiatives through all phases of the product development life cycle. With a robust background as a Senior Design Engineer, Tony brings a wealth of expertise in fluid sensor design, project management, and manufacturing development. His leadership extends to directing global product development teams, ensuring that Emerson's sensor solutions not only meet but exceed the demanding requirements of customers across various industries.
In his current role, Tony is instrumental in driving new product development efforts, focusing on innovation and efficiency to deliver cutting-edge sensor technologies. He emphasizes the importance of design consistency across global locations, fostering collaboration among diverse teams to achieve seamless integration of sensor solutions. His strategic leadership is complemented by strong resource management skills, allowing him to effectively allocate talent and optimize project outcomes.
Tony’s proficiency in finite element analysis and rigorous testing methodologies ensures that the sensors developed under his guidance are reliable and high-performing. His critical thinking and problem-solving abilities enable him to navigate complex engineering challenges, making him a key asset to Emerson Automation Solutions. As the industry continues to evolve, Tony remains committed to advancing sensor technology, positioning Emerson as a leader in the automation sector and driving value for customers worldwide.