Recently AspenTech and the ARC Advisory Group conducted a study on the circular economy among industrial manufacturers. Early results indicate that complex supply chains and proven technologies are the most significant barriers to achieving circular economy goals with 75% of respondents believing digital capabilities are essential.

Aspen Refinery Multi-Blend Optimizer is a multi-blend optimization tool that can be used for seamless scheduling and optimization of product blending.

GSK wanted to review the structure of its batch production record and associated workflows as part of a continuous improvement process. AspenTech was selected for this process due to integration with other solutions, such as Aspen InfoPlus.21® and GSK’s existing plant automation software (DCS). The pilot project was a resounding success, reducing order preparation time by 95% and record review time by over 50%. Read this case study to learn more.

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For reliability engineers, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) is a step-by-step process for identifying and tracking the various ways an asset or equipment can fail. But despite its merits, FMEA is labor intensive, typically used only for critical equipment and does not sufficiently use data to improve its capability.

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In a volatile, changing world, companies must rethink how they will compete and stay ahead. Advancements in AI and process simulation combined with deep domain expertise empower companies to do things faster, easier and smarter than ever before. View this video to learn how Aspen Hybrid Models integrate first principles-based process simulation models, AI and domain expertise to deliver comprehensive, accurate models more quickly without requiring significant expertise.

No longer just a catch phrase, digital transformation in pharma manufacturing is more critical today than ever before — and the industry is getting on board. A recent study conducted by Axendia revealed that almost half of industry professionals surveyed are working for organizations that are actively undergoing digital transformation — a significant increase over the last two years. And the most cited reason to act? The need to make more data-driven, intelligent decisions. 

Huge increases in demand mean pulp and paper manufacturers require that their equipment run more efficiently and for longer spans of time, without the need for constant maintenance oversight.