Fortive

Fortive Corporation is an American industrial technology conglomerate based in Everett, Washington. Founded in July 2016 as a spin-off from Danaher, Fortive has quickly established itself as a key player in the S&P 500, employing over 18,000 people across approximately 60 countries. The company focuses on essential technologies that enable connected workflow solutions, emphasizing safety and productivity in various sectors. Fortive's offerings are organized into three main segments: Intelligent Operating Solutions, Precision Technologies, and Advanced Healthcare Solutions. These include a wide range of products such as sensing technologies, test and measurement equipment, medical devices, and software platforms designed to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making. The Fortive Business System (FBS) underpins its operations, promoting continuous improvement and customer focus through lean manufacturing principles. The company serves diverse customers, including frontline workers, scientists, and healthcare providers, across industries like industrial automation, healthcare, and telecommunications. Fortive is committed to sustainability and innovation, continually investing in research and development to maintain its technological leadership.