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Powerful partnerships shaping the future of the hydrogen industry

At the 2022 ADI Forum, David Hatrick, VP of Innovation at Huntsman, and Trevor Best, CEO of Syzygy Plasmonics, Inc., discussed the power of partnerships in advancing the hydrogen industry. They highlighted how collaboration had driven innovations in reactor technology and carbon capture, emphasizing Huntsman’s efforts to refine reactor designs, select optimal locations, and maximize […]

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Addressing key challenges in the natural gas industry

At the 2022 ADI Forum, Dena Wiggins, CEO of the Natural Gas Supply Association, emphasized the industry’s support for an economy-wide price on carbon, arguing that regulators should allow all fuels to compete fairly rather than picking winners and losers. She stressed that carbon pricing could send the right market signals, enabling companies to meet […]

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Highlights from attending the 2020 ADI forum

Since 2017, the ADI Forum had been a vital event for oil and gas professionals seeking networking opportunities and fresh perspectives. Featuring insights from leaders such as Fabio Ribeiro, Director at CISTAR; Terry Shidner, Enterprise Account Executive at AlphaSense; Reinaldo Bermudez, Executive Director of Turbomachinery Sales at MAN Energy Solutions; Vincent Follaca, Senior Business Development […]

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Key insights from the 2022 ADI forum: expert discussions on oil & gas strategy

The 2022 ADI Forum, ADI Analytics’ flagship oil and gas conference, featured more than 30 expert speakers and panelists who sparked engaging discussions on key strategic issues across the entire oil and gas value chain. Over 100 attendees from leading oil and gas, energy, and chemicals companies participated in the event, exchanging perspectives and industry […]

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Shifting trends in the U.S. polypropylene market

At FlexPO+ 2022 (now incorporated into the ADI Forum), Richard Thomas, Senior Manager of Strategy and Business Development at TotalEnergies US, shared insights on the evolving polypropylene (PP) market during the polyethylene and polypropylene panel moderated by Uday Turaga, CEO of ADI Chemical Market Resources. While new PP capacity was not being added in the […]

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Hatrick, Huntsman partners with ADI for oil & gas market insights

At the 2022 ADI Forum, David Hatrick, VP of Innovation, Huntsman Advanced Materials, shared his experience working with ADI Analytics on a market assessment for a new oil and gas technology. The ADI team, led by Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics, had been highly responsive, fast to act, and patient, helping Huntsman navigate an unfamiliar […]

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The future of plastics & polymers: Market trends and insights for 2022

At the 2022 FlexPO+, (now incorporated into the ADI Forum), Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics, provided a comprehensive overview of the plastics and polymers market, providing an outlook of the market trends and insights for 2022. Key topics included the chemical industry’s underperformance despite long-term gains, driven by challenging feedstock costs and overcapacity from China. […]

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How microbial PHAs are made

At the 2022 FlexPO+ (now incorporated into the ADI Forum), Raj Krishnaswamy, VP of Polymers R&D, CJ Bio, joined the bio‑based polymers and sustainable materials panel. Key topics included the inherent biodegradability of microbially produced, bio‑based polymers (aliphatic polyesters). These polymers served as a food source for microorganisms, ensuring their complete degradation. The trend was […]

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Co-polymer market trends and outlook for 2022

At the 2022 FlexPO+ (now incorporated into the ADI Forum), Jose Mendez, Global Business Director at SK Geo Centric, joined the specialty and performance polymers panel. Key topics included the significant role of sustainability in driving polymer growth across various sectors. A key driver for this growth was recyclability, with specific chemistry technology being utilized […]

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How the energy industry is preparing for the transition

At the 2022 ADI Forum, Kirsty McCormack, VP of Special Projects ,BP, and Heath DePriest, VP of Emerging Energy, Phillips 66, discussed the industry’s readiness for energy transition during the Navigating the Energy Transition panel, moderated by Uday Turaga, CEO of ADI Analytics. McCormack outlined BP’s strategy as a “greening company”, emphasizing its commitment to […]

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Decarbonizing infrastructure for a sustainable future

At the 2022 ADI Forum, Eric Bradley, MD of New Energies & Sustainability at Taurus Investment Holdings, and industry experts discussed the global building stock, noting that 50% of existing structures would remain for the next 30–40 years, while an equal percentage still needed to be built. The conversation emphasized scalability in sustainable construction, focusing […]

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The reality of carbon pricing: Is it feasible?

At the 2022 ADI Forum, Dena Wiggins, CEO, Natural Gas Supply Association and industry leaders discussed the challenges of implementing carbon pricing, noting that while some sectors had recognized its necessity earlier, the natural gas trade association had formally supported it three years prior, becoming the first major group to do so. Despite the political […]