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Digitization | 29 August 2025

Borouge and Yokogawa join forces to pioneer first AI-powered autonomous control room in the petrochemical industry

Strategic project is part of Borouge’s AI, Digitalisation and Technology programme (AIDT), targeting $575 million in value generation in 2025

Digitization
Digitization | 21 August 2025

Hexaware, upGrad launch Agentic AI Academy to power Phase 2 of AI workforce transformation

A deep-skilling initiative to advance Hexaware’s agentic AI capabilities

Digitization
Digitization | 20 August 2025

ChemConnect 2025: Session on "Digital Transformation in Chemical Supply Chains: Challenges & Opportunities"

Speakers are: Ravikumar Nair, Sr. Vice President - Logistics, Head SCM Operations - Petrochemical Business, Reliance Industries Ltd.; Susheel Mittal, Chief Supply Chain Officer, Laxmi Organic Industries; Sumanto Bhandari, President & Chief Procurement Officer, Finolex Industries; and Devarajan Iyengar, Global Procurement Strategy Manager & Head – India Procurement, BASF Chemetall

Digitization
Digitization | 20 August 2025

Government launches Digital Agriculture Mission to transform Indian farming

The Farmers Registry provides vital data on demographics, landholdings, and crops, enabling digital authentication for availing benefits such as credit, insurance, and procurement

Digitization
Digitization | 10 August 2025

Cropin bags €700K AI deal to scale regenerative potato farming in Europe

The First Potato deployment will scientifically validate its performance on pilot farms in Denmark and initiate the first commercial pilots with two potato processors in Germany and the UK

Digitization
Digitization | 05 August 2025

BSNL and NRL sign MoU to accelerate Industry 4.0 adoption

BSNL and NRL will collaborate to deploy India’s first 5G CNPN (Captive Non-Public Network) within the refinery sector

Digitization
Digitization | 01 August 2025

PETRONAS, Microsoft expand collaboration to support Malaysia's AI ecosystem

The parties will also explore a holistic collaboration across industries to promote sustainable energy and policy alignment

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Digitization | 30 July 2025

THINK Gas deploys ABB Ability SCADAvantage solution

Using ABB’s cloud-based automation platform, THINK Gas has centralized operations and real-time visibility of its CGD networks from its control room in Chennai

Digitization
Digitization | 29 July 2025

Infosys signs RWE to drive automated digital workplace transformation

The collaboration will implement solutions that automate processes and enable self-service options, supporting RWE’s ongoing efforts to drive operational excellence

Digitization
Digitization | 28 July 2025

AVEVA Day India 2025 showcases Industrial AI as a catalyst for sustainable growth

The event spotlighted the strategic role of digitalisation in advancing India’s ambition to build a $1 trillion export economy

Digitization
Digitization | 25 July 2025

Modular, software-defined automation is the foundation of the future-ready chemical plant

With hardware-agnostic integration and real-time diagnostics, digital solutions are reshaping how decisions are made across industrial sites

Digitization
Digitization | 25 July 2025

ExxonMobil: Powering the AI revolution with reliable energy

As the largest producer of oil and gas in the United States, ExxonMobil will continue to strengthen America’s energy security, economy and workforce

Digitization
Digitization | 23 July 2025

Digitate and Tata Chemicals collaborate on spend solutions to power enterprise-grade procurement

AI-powered spend Intelligence solution advances intelligent procurement with near real-time spend classification, optimization, and monitoring

Digitization
Digitization | 23 July 2025

TotalEnergies and Emerson collaborate to boost value of industrial data

TotalEnergies and Emerson are joining forces to implement large-scale industrial data collection solutions across TotalEnergies’ operational sites

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Digitization | 22 July 2025

Eurofins Agro Testing and trinamiX introduce first silage applications for on-farm nutritional analysis with handheld spectrometer

By analysing forages both in the laboratories and frequently on the farm, nutritionists and advisors can deliver immediate insights and guidance to farmers

Digitization
Digitization | 15 July 2025

ICN to organise webinar on “Reimagining Chemical Manufacturing: A Digital, Sustainable, and Scalable Future” on July 16

Speakers confirmed for the webinar are: Rupark Sarswat, Chief Executive Officer, India Glycols Ltd.; Ajay Kumar Gupta, Executive Director & Chief Manufacturing Officer, Aarti Industries Ltd.; Jagdish Pranami, Associate Vice President, SRF Ltd., Frederic Vanhove, Head of Global Sales, Industrial Automation, ProLeiT by Schneider Electric; Ms. Verena Mersmann, Branch Leader Chemical/Life Science Business, ProLeiT by Schneider Electric; and Pravin Prashant, Executive Editor, Indian Chemical News

Digitization
Digitization | 06 July 2025

NextGen Summit 2025: Digital transformation gains momentum with Industry 4.0 adoption

Experts highlight data relevance, leadership buy-in, and workforce readiness as key enablers of Industry 4.0 in chemicals and petrochemicals

Digitization
Digitization | 05 July 2025

Syensqo achieves certification for its digital PCF method

Certification validates the robustness of Syensqo’s digital PCF tool, better supporting customers in achieving their sustainability goals

Digitization
Digitization | 27 June 2025

GAIL goes live with 'RISE with SAP - S/4HANA on Cloud'

GAIL becomes the first Maharatna PSU to achieve this milestone

Digitization
Digitization | 26 June 2025

Borouge, Honeywell collaborate for AI-powered autonomous operations

The collaboration between Borouge and Honeywell is set to deliver the petrochemical industry’s first AI-driven control room designed for full-scale, real-time operation

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