IbD officially presents the freemium version of the IbD® platform at the SPIRE Workshop “Towards Industry 4.0: Digital Technologies in Process Industry”, 1 October 2018 in Brussels. . The workshop programme can be downloaded here.

The IbD® Platform aims to be a comprehensive working environment that assists the Process Intensification (PI) designer along each stage by providing the most frequent or specific tools in one unique user interface. The PI designer tool is based in eight basic steps: Flow sheeting, Mass/Energy balance, Environmental Performance (containing Life Cycle Assessment – LCA), Knowledge-based Engineering approach (KBE), Process Intensification modules (PIM), Simulations, Optimization and the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ).