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Eastman Chemical: Pioneering Predictive Emissions Monitoring with Pavilion Technologies

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Complying with federal, state, and local emissions regulations require that manufacturers must continuously monitor the emissions of combustion units such as boilers, turbines, and furnaces. The highly non-linear nature of the processes involved in emissions monitoring - including compliance, pollution control, and forecasts of future compliance - requires a comprehensive, non-linear process control solution. In fact, according to EM magazine, "Making linear assumptions for these processes could result in significant errors, resulting in suboptimal decisions regarding environmental management."
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