Fluence Analytics to Compete in 2019 World Materials Forum Startup Challenge Fluence Analytics, a New Orleans based startup that provides realtime industrial and laboratory analytics solutions for polymer manufacturers, was accepted into the 2019 World Materials Forum (WMF) Startup Challenge. The prestigious competition will take place June 12-14 in Nancy, France. As a selected finalist, Fluence...Read More
The exciting Optimizing Polymer Manufacturing webinar reviews customer benefits derived from the realtime monitoring of polymerizations with ACOMP, a smart manufacturing system that continuously analyzes polymers during production. Discussed benefits include reduced cycle times, improved product quality, enhanced yield, and dynamic measurements of critical polymer properties. Alex Reed, CEO of Fluence Analytics, presents case studies...Read More
Fluence Analytics and Nalco Water Collaborate on an ACOMP Case History for Chemical Processing Grant Heard, Quality Manager for Nalco Water, and Scott Meikle, Global Director for Nalco Water, collaborated with Alex Reed and Michael Drenski, Fluence Analytics’ CEO and CTO, respectively, on an ACOMP case history which appears in the September 2018 issue of...Read More
Alex Reed to discuss online measurement and control of polymer properties as a key enabler of smart manufacturing during ACHEMA 2018 Fluence Analytics CEO, Alex Reed, will discuss measurement, modeling, and control of polymer properties for an evolution into smart manufacturing during the ACHEMA 2018 congress on Process Analytical Technology. ACHEMA 2018 is June...Read More
Earlier this month Louisiana Economic Development (LED) and the U.S Small Business Administrationhonored leaders advancing Louisiana’s business climate. Fluence Analytics, a manufacturer of realtime monitoring systems for polymer and biopharmaceutical companies, received the Most Outstanding Business Growth Award. “LED has played an important role in the overall success of Fluence Analytics. LED has provided many resources and tools that...Read More
In April 2017, The Frontier held its inaugural conference in New Orleans, attracting hundreds of entrepreneurs and business leaders from across the United States. The Frontier brought together individuals from diverse industry backgrounds to engage in discussions of new ideas, technology, innovation, long-term vision, and interdisciplinary collaborative opportunities to shatter current barriers and revolutionize the world’s largest industries....Read More
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and smart manufacturing initiatives are accelerating the creation of new technologies, transforming global manufacturing. Like most innovation, competitive advantage and measurable, improved economics will be the biggest drivers of adoption. Enhanced sensors, data collection, analysis, visualization and interpretation will drive accelerated learning from existing processes and inform the design...Read More
(New Orleans, LA, U.S.) ‒ Advanced Polymer Monitoring Technologies (APMT) co-founder and CEO, Alex Reed, was named to the Forbes 30 under 30 list in the Manufacturing/Industry category. APMT is based in New Orleans, LA and has shipped patented analytical instruments that support product development and real time monitoring of production for two major industries, polymeric materials and biotechnology....Read More