Digitalization/IIoT

Advancements in technology offering industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) connectivity are helping plants better maintain equipment, reduce downtime, conserve energy, retain workforce knowledge, troubleshoot more effectively and more. Edge computing, digital twins, virtual reality, augmented reality and more are seeing further improvements that benefit the chemical industry.

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June 10, 2025
Blom will oversee efforts to scale Chemours’ liquid-cooling technologies for broader industrial and data center use.
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May 21, 2025
The appointments aim to boost real-time industrial intelligence and expand support for manufacturing, energy and power sectors.
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Jan. 14, 2025
Multiple new production lines will help meet the growing demand for polycarbonate material solutions in the United States.
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Sept. 10, 2024
Chemical recycler's pilot plant in Italy utilizes open automation system to scale up microwave-assisted depolymerization PET process.

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