- Univation licenses C3 AI software for predictive maintenance in petrochemicals.
- The solution is based on Dow's successful implementation across its facilities.
- The technology is expanding to more than 50 steam cracker furnaces globally.
- The collaboration aims to optimize asset performance and reduce costs.
Collaboration Overview
Univation Technologies and C3 AI have formed a strategic partnership to deliver AI-powered predictive maintenance solutions for the petrochemical industry. This collaboration leverages the successful implementation of C3 AI's technology at Dow Inc., Univation's parent company.
Technology Deployment
The AI solution, based on the C3 AI Asset Performance Suite, is currently being scaled across Dow's global steam cracking furnace fleet and other critical assets. The technology aims to enhance operational efficiency, reduce maintenance costs, and improve asset availability.
Operational Benefits
Key features of the AI-powered solution include improved plant performance through data-driven insights, proactive identification of equipment issues, and maximized productive lifespan of critical equipment. The enterprise-scale platform is adaptable to a wide range of steam cracker furnace operations.
Future Expansion
The collaboration is set to expand the use of AI technology to more than 50 steam cracker furnace operations globally, with the goal of optimizing asset performance and driving significant cost savings.
