Digitization
Digitization | 15 February 2026

VOC Port hosts AI pre-event for IndiaAI Impact Summit 2026

The event brought together senior policymakers, port authorities, technology leaders, and academic experts for a focused discussion on the practical and policy dimensions of artificial intelligence in India’s maritime ecosystem

Digitization
Digitization | 13 February 2026

Aramco and Microsoft team up on industrial AI and workforce skills development

Aramco plans to explore a range of AI‑driven industrial solutions built on Microsoft Azure to help improve operational efficiency, elevate global competitiveness, and establish new models for technology‑enabled energy and industrial systems

Digitization
Digitization | 12 February 2026

TCS and Honeywell partner to launch AI-driven autonomous operations for buildings and industry

The collaboration merges Honeywell’s operational technology (OT) expertise with TCS’s IT and cloud modernization capabilities

Digitization
Digitization | 12 February 2026

Rockwell Automation expands global security network with new Singapore Operations Center

New facility delivers 24/7 threat monitoring, rapid response and AI-driven cybersecurity for industrial operations across Asia Pacific

Digitization
Digitization | 07 February 2026

Silicon Quantum Computing launches “Quantum Twins,” a world-first quantum simulator

Quantum Twins are built from large arrays of qubit registers—quantum dots—patterned on pure silicon with 0.13 nanometer accuracy

Digitization
Digitization | 05 February 2026

ABB unveils automation extended to modernize industrial control without disruption

Automation Extended responds to mounting pressure on industrial operations from volatile markets, cybersecurity threats, regulatory demands and a changing workforce

Digitization
Digitization | 29 January 2026

BASF to open global digital hub in Hyderabad

The digital hub in Hyderabad strengthens BASF’s global digital setup by consolidating capabilities at a cost-efficient location and enabling faster and leaner service delivery

Digitization
Digitization | 24 January 2026

AI boom could spike global water demand by 129% by 2050, new report says

Spending on AI is forecast to approach $2 trillion in 2026, accelerating infrastructure build-out worldwide

Digitization
Digitization | 23 January 2026

Experts call digitalization the decisive catalyst for India’s chemical future

From plant design to supply chains, a new wave of digital technologies is redefining productivity, safety and competitiveness across India’s chemical value chain

Digitization
Digitization | 20 January 2026

EVE Energy becomes world’s first lighthouse factory in cylindrical battery sector

The recognition, a hallmark of global excellence in smart and digital manufacturing, highlights EVE Energy’s leadership in end-to-end smart transformation, powered by 40+ deployed digital solutions

Digitization
Digitization | 20 January 2026

Mitsui Chemicals digitizes supply chain with new proprietary procurement platform

Integrating automatic disaster detection and supplier evaluation to enhance supply chain risk management

Digitization
Digitization | 20 January 2026

ICN organises webinar on "Catalysts for Change: A Digital Revolution for India’s Chemical Industry" on Jan 21

Speakers are: Jagdish Pranami, Associate Vice President, SRF; Abhiram Alurkar, Sr. General Manager, Digital Manufacturing & Supply Chain, DFPCL; Ramesh Dham, Sr. General Manager, Digital & IT, Coromandel International; Naveen Kumar, Vice President - Business Development, AVEVA; Anand Mantri, Senior Principal, Kearney; and Pravin Prashant, Executive Editor, Indian Chemical News

Digitization
Digitization | 16 January 2026

Syngenta and SAP forge multi-year AI partnership to revolutionize agriculture

The collaboration will modernize Syngenta’s operations from manufacturing and supply chain management to grower-facing products and services

Digitization
Digitization | 14 January 2026

Durr builds “Paint Shop of the Future” for Saudi EV pioneer CEER

The process cuts heating time by up to 30%, sharply reducing energy consumption

Digitization
Digitization | 14 January 2026

Thermo Fisher Scientific announces strategic collaboration With NVIDIA

Artificial intelligence coupled with laboratory automation will transform how scientific work is performed

Digitization
Digitization | 07 January 2026

Borouge rolls out industry-first AI autonomous operations at Ruwais

Proof of concept indicates potential efficiency gains of up to 20%, enhancement of reliability by reducing downtime by 20%, and up to a 15% reduction in operating costs

Digitization
Digitization | 19 December 2025

Borealis hits digital milestone with global rollout of Borstar Digital Twin

The Borstar Digital Twin program leverages the company’s proprietary Borstar technology for polyethylene and polypropylene production to maximize plant efficiency

Digitization
Digitization | 17 December 2025

Seeq named front runner in inaugural Industrial AI Analytics rankings

The report praised Seeq’s comprehensive data connectivity and contextualization capabilities

Digitization
Digitization | 17 December 2025

Siemens targets manufacturing labour crisis with scalable digital toolkit for SMBs

The industrial sector is projected to face 1.9 million unfilled jobs by 2032, according to Deloitte

Digitization
Digitization | 17 December 2025

Merck KGaA launches ChemiSphere App to digitize lab workflows

The ChemiSphere app exemplifies how M-Trust technology transforms workflows into seamless digital experiences

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