How AI is Accelerating the Transition to Green Hydrogen

Credit to Author: Shafeen Nayan Veettil Muhammed| Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2023 10:22:44 +0000

In his 1874 book The Mysterious Island, Jules Verne described a world where “water will one day be employed as fuel, that hydrogen and oxygen which constitute it, used singly or together, will furnish an inexhaustible source of heat and light, of an intensity of…

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Collaboration Boosts Sustainable Operations for Greener Cement Production

Credit to Author: Ashutosh Dave| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0000

My first post discussed the significant carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated through cement production and the importance of reducing that impact to meet sustainability goals for producers and their customers. While this is a critical global issue, developing nations with rising cement demand face unique…

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Understanding the Challenges Facing Sustainable and Decarbonized Cement Production

Credit to Author: Ashutosh Dave| Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 18:21:24 +0000

As cement production growth shifts from the developed world to more developing nations, related emissions have risen rapidly. Industry emissions have more than doubled between 2001 and 2021 and are responsible for more than 7% of today’s global carbon dioxide (CO2) output. While China currently…

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3 Critical Pillars for Developing Effective Green Glass Electrification Strategies

Credit to Author: Rene Meuleman| Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 12:00:00 +0000

As part of the Schneider Electric Green Glass team, my colleagues and I frequently connect with glass industry stakeholders. The more we learn about their business challenges, the more motivated we are to help them decarbonize their operations. The GlobeNewswire expects the container glass market…

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Three ways services help pOEMs generate electrification-related revenues

Credit to Author: Rene Meuleman| Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +0000

As the glass and steel industries digitize and undergo the electrification of their operations, there are two emerging business opportunities for process OEMs (pOEMs) that support plant infrastructure upgrade initiatives. The first opportunity is in the adoption of new furnace technologies. Most CO2 emissions result from…

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How green steel manufacturers achieve process optimization while electrifying and digitalizing operations

Credit to Author: Mo Ahmed| Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +0000

The iron and steel industries are responsible for 9% of global CO2 emissions and are under significant pressure from governments, citizens and many customers to decarbonize their operations. For instance, leading automobile manufacturers demand that steel component suppliers provide them with green steel (steel manufactured…

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3 ways process OEMs can enable the electrification of glass and steel operations

Credit to Author: Mo Ahmed| Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000

As global decarbonization momentum accelerates, organizations across the glass-making and steel-manufacturing industries are transforming their operations. This transformation involves a dramatic migration from fossil fuel to green electricity in glass making and from coal-fired blast furnaces to Electric Arc Furnaces (EAF) and Direct Reduced Iron…

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Three ways electrical, automation systems, and advanced analytics play a critical role in green steel production

Credit to Author: Mo Ahmed| Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Steel is one of the world’s most vital engineering and construction materials for buildings, cars, trains, machinery, and more. Annual steel demand has tripled over the past 50 years and is expected to reach ~1.8 Megatonnes (Mt) in 2023. However, iron ore mining and steel…

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