Chemical

Country
France
Project
Essentials theme
Client
pixfort Inc
Budget
€500K - €1M
Valex Partners

Chemical

Chemical Industry: Flexible, Integrated, and Data-Driven Production & Supply Structures

The chemical industry, characterized by multi-product structures, short production cycles, recipe-based flexibility requirements, and frequently changing market conditions, demands high operational agility and digital integration both in production and supply chain management.

At Valex, we support both operational excellence and sustainable growth by combining asset performance, process visibility, advanced planning, and supply optimization in this sector.

Key Topics
The need for digital visibility in short-cycle and batch-based production
Agile planning infrastructure for production and supply chain integration
Real-time data monitoring for process safety and product quality
Tracking carbon, waste, and energy efficiency in line with ESG goals
Digital twin and simulation-based process optimization
Predictive and prescriptive maintenance strategies
Intelligent asset management for downtime planning and performance tracking
Production-planning structures synchronized with data in response to demand changes
Business Challenges
Managing a large number of products and recipes using manual and silo-based systems
Inventory risk, capacity gaps, or delivery delays caused by production-supply mismatches
Unplanned downtime and production losses caused by critical equipment failures
Lack of integration between systems (ERP, SCADA, LIMS, MES, planning)
Field operations lacking digital traceability
ESG non-compliance due to scattered waste, emissions, and resource data
Inability to update production plans based on demand forecasts in a timely manner
Business Drivers
Integration of predictive and prescriptive maintenance processes into the operational calendar
Testing process scenarios using digital twin infrastructure
Flexible and traceable production capability with MOM and recipe management
Integration of production planning, supply chain management, and material flow
Synchronization of maintenance, production, and supply based on asset risk scores
Adaptation to demand changes with AI-supported advanced planning
Measurable, integrated data infrastructure for ESG and GRC compliance
Low-code solutions enabling process engineers to develop agile applications
Valex Partners

Valex Value Propositions

At Valex, we synchronize not only your production lines but also your supply chain with data, helping you establish a flexible, secure, and sustainable growth model. With accurate planning, proper maintenance, and an integrated supply infrastructure, we control losses and make value visible.

Intelligent Asset Management & Asset Health
Managing the health status and usage data of equipment such as reactors, mixers, filling lines, and storage systems, providing life cycle optimization.
Predictive & Prescriptive Maintenance
Predicting failure risks to prevent unplanned downtime and ensuring maintenance continuity by implementing the most appropriate intervention scenarios recommended by the system.
Permit-to-Work & LOTO
Making maintenance and interventions in hazardous processes controlled, recorded, and safe; digitizing workplace safety.
Digital Twin and Simulation
Digitizing production processes and establish simulation infrastructures for scenario-based improvement and crisis management.
MOM & Recipe Management
Monitoring batch production, recipe transitions, and process variability; providing flexible production integrated with production planning.
Supply Chain Optimization & Planning
Integrating material procurement, warehouse management, production sequencing, and distribution plans with data; enabling production–supply synchronization.
Asset Risk & Performance Monitoring
Measuring equipment performance using metrics such as OEE and MTBF; determining maintenance and investment priorities based on risk scores.
ESG & GRC Reporting
Extracting sustainability data such as emissions, energy, and waste from systems to create a reportable and auditable ESG infrastructure.
Process Mining & iBPM
Analyzing all production and planning processes using real data, identify bottlenecks and losses, and enablement of continuous improvement.
AI & Low-Code Platforms
Offering AI-powered, rapidly deployable solutions that enable field teams, engineers, and managers to make agile decisions.