Online Monitoring of Styrene Butadiene Copolymerization with ACOMP by Fluence Analytics Fluence Analytics has developed a real-time analytics system that provides continuous measurements of critical properties during industrial and lab-scale polymerization reactions. The company recently wrapped up a joint project with Firestone for monitoring the anionic polymerization of styrene butadiene rubber. This technical article proves...Read More
Fluence Analytics to Participate in the Global Entrepreneurship Summit Fluence Analytics, a New Orleans based startup that delivers realtime analytics solutions to polymer manufacturers, was invited to participate in the 2019 Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES). The Summit will take place in the Hague, Netherlands on June 4-5. Alex Reed, Co-founder and CEO of Fluence Analytics,...Read More
Fluence Analytics Accepted into Imagine Chemistry Competition Fluence Analytics, a startup providing industrial and laboratory analytics solutions to polymer manufacturers, was accepted into the 2019 Imagine Chemistry competition. The collaborative platform is organized by Nouryon, the former specialty chemicals business unit of AkzoNobel. The competition works with selected startups and university organizations to foster a...Read More
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
Fluence Analytics Accepted into InnoSTARS Semi-finals in China Fluence Analytics, a company specializing in industrial and laboratory analytics products, was accepted into the 2018 InnoSTARS semi-finals. InnoSTARS is organized by the U.S. China Innovation Alliance, and it is the only national platform between the U.S. and China that connects innovative companies with investors, corporations, and...Read More
Dr. Sig Floyd to discuss new case studies on polyacrylamide and acrylic adhesives Fluence Analytics Business Development Advisor, Dr. Sig Floyd, is presenting new ACOMP case studies during the Gulf Coast Conference. These case studies will overview typical ACOMP applications for process monitoring such as polyacrylamide reactions, condensation polymers, and acrylic adhesive formulations. The presentation will...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
Fluence Analytics (formerly Advanced Polymer Monitoring Technologies), a manufacturer of smart industrial and laboratory monitoring systems, recently released the third generation of its ACOMP, an automated system that performs continuous, real-time monitoring and characterization of polymers for 3D printing, smart QA, and other uses during manufacturing and post-processing. The ACOMP QA process enabled a global...Read More
The polymerization of PMMA can occur through various methods, including in liquid-phase solution, in a bulk extrusion process, and via casting. ACOMP is an online, smart manufacturing system that continuously monitors polymer properties in real time. This technical note illustrates how ACOMP can successfully monitor and characterize the solution polymerization of PMMA in the presence...Read More
Realtime Monitoring for Polymerization Reactions ACOMP is a smart manufacturing system that provides realtime monitoring of polymerizations during production. This automated monitoring solution produces real-time insight into reaction kinetics and polymer properties such as residual monomer, monomer conversion, polymer composition, molecular weight, and intrinsic viscosity. ACOMP enables optimized process control, resulting in increased polymer yield,...Read More