Empowering the Future of Your Manufacturing Operations
Chemical products are indispensable to modern life and industry. Chemical plants, where these products are manufactured, are required to maintain stable operations 24 hours a day, 365 days a year while achieving high levels of safety, productivity, and sustainability. Leveraging more than 100 years of expertise in measurement and control, together with digital technologies such as AI, Yokogawa helps chemical industry customers achieve sustainable growth.
Together with Yokogawa, shape the future of your manufacturing operations.
Industry Highlights
Autonomous Operations with AI
SUCCESS STORY
"A world's first" is now routine – ENEOS Materials Successfully Achieves Autonomous Control at a Plant Using AI
PRESS RELEASE
Kernel Dynamic Policy Programming (FKDPP) Autonomous Control AI Algorithm Takes Highest Honor in Japan Industrial Technology Awards
Chemical Industry Challenges and How Yokogawa Responds
Safety and Resilience
- Ensure worker safety
- Reduce cyber risks
Operational Excellence
- Advance automation and autonomous operations
- Ensure traceability
- Improve quality consistency
Sustainable Production
- Ensure stable production
- Optimize resource and energy utilization
Yokogawa's Key Solutions
Plant Operations Optimization
Supports the standardization and digitalization of manufacturing processes to optimize plant operations. This helps improve productivity and ensure consistent product quality.
Featured Solutions
Optimize chemical batch production with OpreX Batch MES C1-T1. Seamlessly integrate workflows and management processes for quick updates and efficient operations.
Reliable and automated batch operations with digital navigator
Standardize manual operations with AR navigation. Reduce errors, improve data reliability, and automate reporting while leveraging existing systems.
Improve the skills of operators by using operator training simulators, particularly using simulators that perform operation training by use of virtual plants built within the simulator.
Safety and Risk Management
Supports cybersecurity and permit-to-work management to enhance plant-wide risk management. By helping prevent incidents and enabling rapid response, it contributes to safer and more reliable operations.
Featured Solutions
Help customers manage security risks and strengthen business continuity through a lifecycle approach.
Deliver digital risk assessment, permit to work, isolations, and shift operations management in one platform to improve safety and compliance.
Quality Management
Centralizes quality data and testing information to support the efficiency and standardization of quality management processes. This helps ensure traceability and reduce operational costs.
Featured Solutions
OpreX Laboratory Information Management System
Support quality management operations. Furthermore, it standardizes quality management operations to reduce costs and improve the service level.
Plant Control
Supports stable plant operations and operational optimization through advanced control and AI-enabled solutions. This helps improve productivity, enhance energy efficiency, and reduce equipment stress.
Featured Solutions
Platform for Advanced Control and Estimation
Bring multi-variable control, quality estimation, complex custom calculations, and operator user interface design all into one application; in doing so, dramatically reducing deployment time and simplifying maintenance for robust performance.
Utilizing our analysis experience and elemental technologies, we can offer a lineup of easy-to-use AI products. AI functions such as predictive detection and future prediction can be easily applied, and operation efficiency is improved.
Resources
Yokogawa provided the Smart Industry Readiness Index (S.I.R.I.) consulting service to Taiwan's Everlight Chemical Industrial Corp.
S.I.R.I. helps identify the digital maturity level of the customer's plant for future transformation.
- Sumitomo Seika achieved the quality stabilization by cross-department project.
- The fusion of process knowledge and data analysis technology was a key to the success.
Kuraray Engineering provides IoT big data analysis solution in collaboration with Yokogawa.
Collaborative process data analysis achieved a high level of quality stabilization at a customer site.
Nippon Sanso Vietnam JSC (NSVN) equipped a digitalized supply-chain management system to optimize efficiency of industrial gases delivery.
The ODMS (Order delivery management system) was rapidly developed using the DevOps agile approach in collaboration with NSVN and Yokogawa.
Osaka Gas Chemicals selected Yokogawa to solve long-standing problem at carbon fiber manufacturing process.
Osaka Gas Chemicals established unique problem-solving method using Yokogawa's process data analytics solution.
Ube Corporation Europe and Yokogawa co-created the Field Assistant mobile solution.
Field Assistant innovates inspection patrol, supervisory management, and O&M efficiency in the plant.
Yokogawa CENTUM VP and SIS were selected for the Evonik Oxeno's BTX facility expansion project.
CENTUM provides the operational transparency, and more efficient diagnosis of compressors which are the heart of the facility.
Yokogawa's network healthiness check service helped the customer identify what they need to protect against cyber-attacks.
By “visualizing” network traffic in control system, the customer was able to detect unauthorized communication in their system.
Best Solution for Automatic Boiler Control
Sensors and controllers for the efficiency and environmental performance
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Videos
Showcases the OpreX Intelligent Manufacturing Hub, an AI-enabled platform that enhances manufacturing with seamless data integration, intelligent reporting, optimized workflows, and advanced visualization for smarter decision-making and efficiency.
As a gateway to further expand Yokogawa's messaging as a One-stop Solution Business, Yokogawa has partnered up with INCIT, to introduce the S.I.R.I. framework.
News
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Press Release | Solutions & Products Sep 2, 2026 Yokogawa Signs Distribution Agreement with BuyCo for its Container Transport Management SaaS
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Press Release | Solutions & Products Feb 16, 2026 Yokogawa and CMC Solutions Sign Global Sales and Service Agreement for Predictive Emission Monitoring Systems for Industry
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Press Release | Solutions & Products Feb 3, 2025 Yokogawa Releases OpreX Quality Management System to Accelerate DX in Quality Assurance Processes for the Manufacturing of Pharmaceuticals and Food & Beverages
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Press Release | Solutions & Products Oct 28, 2024 Yokogawa Enters into Sales Partnership with Sensyn Robotics for Drone-Related Services
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Press Release | Solutions & Products Jun 22, 2023 Yokogawa to Release OpreX Informatics Manager, Enabling Integrated Management of Experimental Data and Research Resources in the Cloud
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