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Cognite and NOVA Chemicals Launch Multi-Site Data Connectivity Initiative to Accelerate Digital Transformation

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Slice of Manufacturing Team
September 27, 2024

Key Highlights:

  • NOVA Chemicals leverages Cognite Data Fusion® to consolidate data from systems like SAP, Hexagon, and Aspen IP21.

  • Enhanced decision-making through seamless data flow and enterprise-wide contextualization of information.

  • Initiative improves data access, operational efficiency, and equipment insights for NOVA's 11 manufacturing assets.

  • Efficiency gains in isolation and maintenance planning, troubleshooting, and operations support.

Notable Quote:

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“The Cognite data platform would enable us to view and utilize our siloed industrial data in a contextualized manner. This improves timely access to critical information, strengthens our core operations, and deepens our understanding of our processes."

David Lyford, Operational Excellence Leader at NOVA Chemicals

Our Take:

This collaboration between Cognite and NOVA Chemicals underscores a growing trend in industrial sectors where data connectivity and contextualization are critical for operational excellence. By utilizing Cognite Data Fusion®, NOVA is setting itself up for significant efficiency gains and strategic decision-making improvements. The initiative not only accelerates digital transformation but also enhances the organization’s competitiveness through better operational scalability and reduced costs. With the global shift towards sustainability, NOVA’s data-driven approach will help them meet modern industrial challenges while supporting long-term business goals.