Eastman launches Fluid Genius(TM) to optimize heat transfer system performance with predictive analytics
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KINGSPORT, Tenn., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --
-- Maker of Therminol(R) and Marlotherm(R) heat transfer fluids leverages
artificial intelligence to extend fluid life expectancy
Global specialty materials provider Eastman (
)(NYSE: EMN) introduces Fluid Genius (
), a revolutionary new patent-pending product that equips engineers and
operations managers with predictive insights to optimize heat transfer fluid
performance.
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Unique to the market, Fluid Genius combines artificial intelligence with half a
century of Eastman expertise to monitor and maximize the life cycle of heat
transfer fluids for a myriad of system applications.
"With Fluid Genius, Eastman continues the journey to bring digital services to
the market," said Aldo Noseda, Eastman vice president and chief information
officer. "This solution combines advanced analytics with decades of Eastman
experience in heat transfer fluids to create an easy-to-use digital platform to
help our customers achieve confidence in operating their heat transfer systems
and plan maintenance proactively."
Fluid Genius can predict fluid life expectancy and advise how best to extend it
while avoiding costly unplanned shutdowns. The technology provides easy access
to customer fluid testing results that reveal forward-looking insights to plan
proactively for maintenance. Fluid Genius works for virtually any organic heat
transfer fluid system.
Created by the heat transfer fluid experts at Eastman, Fluid Genius is designed
for use by plant maintenance engineers and operations managers in all
processing industries, including oil and gas, chemicals, and polymer
processing, and will be available in 10 languages.
Fluid Genius enables proactive fluid maintenance with a fluid condition score,
a unique measure of the overall fluid condition. The technology will also
generate notifications and fluid trends as well as customized recommendations
for critical action items such as system venting, inert gas blanket system
installation and inspection, fluid replacement, the implementation of
side-stream filtration and alerts for possible contamination.
"The fluid condition score, customized recommendations generated from Fluid
Genius and logging features will allow our customers to optimize the
performance and maintenance of their heat transfer fluid system, supporting
today's best in class reliability programs," said Sharon Dunn, sales director
for Eastman heat transfer fluids business.
Eastman's Therminol(R) (
) and Marlotherm(R) (
)brands are the top-selling synthetic heat transfer fluids in the world, used
by more than 15,000 systems globally. Fluid Genius is designed to service these
fluids as well as non-Eastman brands.
In conjunction with the launch of Fluid Genius, Eastman has developed an
updated, easy-to-use sample kit and automated fulfillment as part of its TLC
Total Lifecycle Care(R) (
) program. TLC includes in-service heat transfer fluid sample analysis, system
design support, operational training, safety awareness training, and start-up
assistance as well as flush and refill fluids.
About Eastman
Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces
a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose
of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with
customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a
commitment to safety and sustainability. The company's innovation-driven growth
model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer
engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading
positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and
construction, and consumables. As a globally inclusive and diverse
company, Eastman employs approximately 14,500 people around the world and
serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2020 revenues of
approximately $8.5 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA.
For more information, visit eastman.com (
).
Editorial Contact:
Laura Mansfield, APR
Tombras
+1 (865) 599.9968
lmansfield@tombras.com
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SOURCE: Eastman
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