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Applied Computing and KBR to Launch AI-based Solution for Optimized Ammonia Production
India Energy Week – Applied Computing and KBR, Inc. announced today the launch of INSITE 3.0, a breakthrough AI-based platform designed to achieve low-emission, energy-efficient and reliable ammonia production.
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[{"type":"text","content":"GOA, India, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- India Energy Week – Applied Computing and KBR, Inc. announced today the launch of INSITE 3.0, a breakthrough AI-based platform designed to achieve low-emission, energy-efficient and reliable ammonia production.","length":257,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"The solution will combine U.K.-based Applied Computing's pioneering foundational AI expertise for energy operators with KBR's global leadership in traditional and sustainable energy, high-end design and engineering, and critical infrastructure solutions.","length":262,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"INSITE 3.0, powered by Applied Computing's Orbital AI model, is a step change of KBR INSITE®, a digital platform that provides remote technical and advisory services for operating plants and other facilities. Now, with physics-embedded AI integration, INSITE 3.0 is designed to enable customers to optimize day-to-day operations, reducing operational costs, increasing reliability and yield, and improving safety.","length":417,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Operating with a trained, engineering-ready, prescriptive agentic-AI solution will allow Applied Computing and KBR customers to be the defining benchmark of productivity, energy performance and safety.","length":201,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":""Ammonia plants are some of the most complex industrial systems on the planet," said Applied Computing President Dan Jeavons. "KBR's ammonia licensing relationships represent 50% of the world's capacity and give us unprecedented reach to deploy INSITE 3.0 where it's needed most. This solution is designed to unlock value that traditional systems simply cannot by processing 100% operational data in real time to deliver explainable, physics-grounded insights that operators can trust and act upon immediately."","length":543,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Ammonia sits at the intersection of several urgent global pressures. It underpins global food security through fertilizer production and is also attracting growing interest as a zero-carbon fuel and as a solution for safely storing and transporting hydrogen, which is seen as a key for lowering emissions in sectors such as shipping and power generation. Operating with a trained, engineering-ready AI solution...