​ASCO Introduces ASCO Express, a Guaranteed SameDay Shipment Program

July 1, 2004 - Florham Park, New Jersey - ASCO, the world´s leading manufacturer of Solenoid Valves, has introduced "ASCO Express" a customer excellence program that guarantees same day shipment of select items across their product lines. Orders in by 3:00 p.m. EST are guaranteed to ship same day or ASCO pays the freight.

ASCO Express products are outlined in a new 32-page catalog.

The program includes a range of solenoid valves, valve monitoring systems, pressure switches, pilot valves, FRLs and accessories. Over 2000 of today’s most popular products will now be available for same day shipment.

ASCO products are specified for the control of fluids and gases for a wide range of industries and applications.

According to Robert Kemple, Vice President of Sales and Marketing of ASCO Valve, Inc., "This program strongly supports our commitment to time-critical programs, such as online valve sizing and online valve selection. We expect that "ASCO Express" will be very effective in helping plants continue to reduce downtime and increase productivity."

As part of our continued drive for customer service, we have expanded the ASCO Express program with over 15,000 products that can be shipped within five business days.

ASCO Express Catalog

Find an ASCO Express Product

As industry requirements change, ASCO reserves the right to modify the contents of this catalog and program parameters without notification. Updates on this program can be obtained from the ASCO website www.asco.com or by calling 800-972-2726, or by contacting your local ASCO representative or distributor and referencing the ASCO Express program.

About ASCO

ASCO, a division of Emerson, has been the world´s leading manufacturer of solenoid valves for over 100 years. The company markets its products through a network of direct sales offices, technically-oriented representatives, and distributors throughout the world. For more information contact ASCO at 800-972-ASCO, by e-mail at info-valve@asco.com or visit www.asco.com.

About Emerson

Emerson (NYSE: EMR), based in St. Louis, is a global leader in bringing technology and engineering together to provide innovative solutions to customers through its network power, process management, industrial automation, climate technologies, and appliance and tools businesses. Sales in fiscal 2004 were $15.6 billion. For more information, visit www.emerson.com.