Innovation and R&D

Aligning technical development with business goals across oil & gas, energy, and chemicals

Accelerating technological breakthroughs across oil & gas, energy, and chemicals requires a rigorous framework that translates industrial ideation into measurable commercial returns. ADI Analytics helps companies optimize internal R&D programs and maximize external ecosystem value through the strategic design and benchmarking of dedicated corporate venturing teams. By applying data-driven market insights early, we guide executive leadership teams to invest confidently in technologies that scale efficiently and match true commercial demand.

Optimize asset distribution. Streamline complex pipeline funnels through structured portfolio prioritization and stage-gate maturation to maximize resource allocation for high-impact technical initiatives.

Chart clear technical paths. Deploy proactive technology roadmapping alongside comprehensive IP assessment and technology licensing frameworks to navigate rapid market disruptions from shale to emerging cleantech.

Accelerate market entry. Formulate robust commercialization planning and open innovation strategies, backed by the rigorous structuring of your corporate venture capital arms, to convert technical developments into sustained profitability.

Experience

Innovation and R&D program enhancement

ADI Analytics supported a materials manufacturer in accelerating the speed and improving the impact of its innovation and R&D efforts. The client A materials manufacturer seeking to strengthen and scale its innovation and R&D programs. The situation The client needed to enhance its innovation processes, benchmark against best practices, and build tools and systems to […]

Client Results
The ADI team was very knowledgeable, very responsive to our requirements, and very patient as we were introducing new technology in the market.
David Hatrick VP, Innovation, Huntsman Advanced Materials
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Global diesel markets are leaning more on North America

While diesel production in the Americas increased through the first half of 2026, output in Europe and Asia declined, increasing reliance on North American exports to help balance global supply. This comes at a time when middle distillate markets remain critical to freight, industrial, and commercial activity, making reliable diesel supply increasingly important for many […]

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Newsletter: Catalyst M&A, plant expansions, and tech development

In September 2026 edition, chemical portfolio realignment continued to accelerate. Shell is exploring the sale of its U.S. chemicals business, while TotalEnergies acquired Shell’s European renewables unit and Lotte Chemical moves to divest its Southeast Asian petrochemical subsidiaries. Sika expanded its adhesives and sealants footprint in Turkey, and Mitsui increased its stake in Nutrinova to […]

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2026 August SAF Tracker highlights – #92

SAF investment scaled across offtake, production, and technology. EVA Air signed an MoU with AIT Worldwide Logistics to provide SAF environmental attributes supporting Microsoft’s Scope 3 emissions reductions, while Shanghai Electric Group broke ground on the next phase of its green fuel complex in China. Sumitomo Heavy Industries began trial operations at a biomass gasification […]