International 15. Oct 2024

Vulcan and AVEVA forge strategic digital partnership

Vulcan Energy Resources and AVEVA announce strategic partnership to drive digital transformation of ZERO CARBON LITHIUM™ Project

Karlsruhe, 15 October 2024. Vulcan Energy Resources (Vulcan) and AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a digital backbone for Vulcan’s Phase One integrated renewable energy and ZERO CARBON LITHIUM™ Project. This partnership highlights both companies’ commitment to sustainability and digital transformation across industrial asset lifecycles.

AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software enabling its clients to harness the power of information, improving collaboration with customers, suppliers, and partners. Through this collaboration, Vulcan will leverage AVEVA’s expertise to future-proof its information systems architecture, facilitating seamless project execution, engineering integration, and operational excellence.

Key Highlights of the Partnership:

  • Future-proof information systems architecture: The collaboration will focus on building an advanced digital information landscape that supports data-driven decision-making across Vulcan’s operations.
  • Enhanced collaboration via AVEVA CONNECT: Vulcan will leverage AVEVA’s digital intelligence platform, CONNECT, to promote digital agility and significantly enhance collaboration across its project operations and assets. The suite of software solutions will include AVEVA’s Contract Risk Management (CRM), Asset Information Management (AIM), digital twin technology, and Assai’s Document Control and Management system. These tools will enable secure data sharing between multiple stakeholders, including contractors.

Cris Moreno, Managing Director and CEO of Vulcan, commented on the partnership, stating: “This MoU marks the beginning of a promising long-term collaboration between Vulcan and AVEVA. We are delighted to have AVEVA as a key partner in delivering world-leading digital solutions for Phase One of our integrated renewable energy and ZERO CARBON LITHIUM™ Project and beyond.”

Caspar Herzberg, CEO of AVEVA, echoed this sentiment: “This collaboration supports our commitment to driving digital transformation and sustainability throughout the lifecycle of industrial assets. By partnering with Vulcan, we can harness the full power of AVEVA CONNECT to facilitate collaboration and accelerate the digitalisation of their ground-breaking lithium technology.”

About AVEVA

AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software, sparking ingenuity to drive responsible use of the world’s resources. The company’s secure industrial cloud platform and applications enable businesses to harness the power of their information and improve collaboration with customers, suppliers, and partners.

Over 20,000 enterprises in over 100 countries rely on AVEVA to help them deliver life’s essentials: safe and reliable energy, food, medicines, infrastructure and more. By connecting people with trusted information and AI-enriched insights, AVEVA enables teams to engineer efficiently and optimise operations, driving growth and sustainability.

Named as one of the world’s most innovative companies, AVEVA supports customers with open solutions and the expertise of more than 6,400 employees, 5,000 partners and 5,700 certified developers. The company, which has operations around the globe, is headquartered in Cambridge, UK. Learn more at www.aveva.com.

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