2026 - AVEVA World - Milan - Process Industries (Chemicals, MMM, Pulp/Paper)
LANXESS: Scaling Operational Excellence
For AI live translation click here. LANXESS is scaling operational excellence with a digital platform designed to deploy consistently across plants. Built on AVEVA PI System as the central archive for production data, the platform combines predictive maintenance with AVEVA Predictive Analytics, process performance monitoring via a “digital starter kit,” and AVEVA Process Simulation to improve insight and decision-making. It’s complemented by TrendMiner for advanced production data analysis— bringing AVEVA and partner applications together to drive repeatable, scalable performance.
Industry
Chemicals
Company
Lanxess
Speaker
Bastian Jana
Bastian Jana holds a degree in Business Information Systems and has over 25 years of experience in IT, including more than 15 years in the process industry. As Head of Production Supporting Solutions at LANXESS, he is responsible for driving the digitalization of production and maintenance processes from an IT perspective. His core expertise lies in the convergence of IT and OT, the design of integrated system landscapes, and the implementation of innovative solutions to increase operational efficiency. With a strong understanding of industrial processes and emerging technologies, he plays a key role in advancing digital transformation in the manufacturing environment. At LANXESS, he is actively involved in integrating AI-based solutions into production and maintenance to support data-driven decision-making and predictive capabilities.