ICN to Host Webinar on Digital Revolution for India’s Chemical Industry
Indian Chemical News (ICN) is organizing a webinar on January 21, titled 'Catalysts for Change: A Digital Revolution for India’s Chemical Industry.' Featuring industry leaders, the event will explore how digital software can unlock growth, boost productivity, and enhance competitiveness for India's chemical sector. Discussions will cover topics like connected plants, predictive maintenance, data analytics, AI/ML, and ESG goals, aiming to position India as a future-ready chemical powerhouse through digital transformation strategies.
Indian Chemical News (ICN), a prominent digital hub for India's chemical and allied sectors, is set to host a pivotal webinar on January 21 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Titled 'Catalysts for Change: A Digital Revolution for India’s Chemical Industry,' the event will address how digital transformation can help the Indian chemical industry navigate global uncertainties and capitalize on growth opportunities. The webinar aims to demonstrate how digital software can unlock new pathways for growth, drive productivity and efficiency, and ensure global competitiveness.The session will feature insights and real-world use cases from leading experts, including Jagdish Pranami (SRF), Abhiram Alurkar (DFPCL), Ramesh Dham (Coromandel International), Naveen Kumar (AVEVA), and Anand Mantri (Kearney), with Pravin Prashant (ICN) moderating. Key discussion topics encompass developing a digital blueprint for connected chemical plants, implementing predictive models for condition monitoring and failure prediction, and streamlining production processes through advanced digital technologies. The agenda also includes optimizing processes with data analytics and AI/ML, tracking ESG goals digitally, and strategies for training and skill development. Furthermore, the webinar will explore driving predictive maintenance at scale, building robust data infrastructure with AVEVA PI System, and adopting industrial intelligence platforms like CONNECT. Attendees will discover how digital tools facilitate enhanced collaboration, faster decision-making, safer production, and more sustainable practices, ultimately positioning India as a future-ready chemical powerhouse. The event underscores the critical role of embracing digital change in catalyzing long-term value and resilience across the sector.