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    Chemical plants encounter an array of challenges – and automation can help to provide solutions. Entire processes can be automated, ranging from process control systems to weighing technology to batch requirements.

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    Sustainability Meets Digitalization

    Digitalization Meets Sustainability in the Chemical Industry

    Jonathan Katz
    How process plants are leveraging IoT, business intelligence and data modeling to deliver on their environmental goals
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    Dow's $6.7B Ethylene Project: Decarbonization Meets Digitalization

    Jonathan Katz
    Company's climate transition lead talks about how Dow is using digital technologies to advance its net-zero goals.
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    Exxon Mobil and Industrial Tech Giants on Open Automation

    Jonathan Katz
    A look at the Open Process Automation Forum's progress and how it's impacting digitalization across the chemical industry.
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    Chemical Supply Chain

    Navigate Chemical Supply Chain Disruptions

    Jonathan Katz
    The post-pandemic world is changing the way chemical manufacturers envision their supply chains with a stronger focus on technology and closer collaboration.
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    Cybersecurity in the Chemical Industry: From Operations to IT, Collaboration is Key

    Jonathan Katz
    March 27, 2023
    An effective cybersecurity strategy requires teamwork, sound policies and common sense

    Researcher Uses Artificial Intelligence to ID Continuous-Flow Polymer Process

    Feb. 27, 2023
    Continuous-flow specialty polymer production holds quality advantages over traditional batch production, says researcher.

    ASK Chemicals Uses AR to Capture Tech Knowledge

    Feb. 20, 2023
    Technology helps company improve service levels and address technician shortages
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    Conjure Machine Magic

    Seán Ottewell
    Feb. 1, 2023
    We examine how the digitalization of machine performance keeps chemical plants running during challenging times.