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  1. Reality of VR

    SIBUR shares its experience of applying VR. In January 2019, KPMG published the results of the Digital Technologies in Russian Companies study, according to which the largest industrial companies view VR/AR technologies as one of the most promising innovations. Today, the virtual FX are no longer confined to the entertainment industry: the "new reality" is being used to train personnel, repair equipment and build production facilities. In Russia, a quarter of oil and gas companies ...

  2. 10 breakthrough technologies of the year

    Bill Gates told MIT Technology Review about 10 breakthrough technologies 2019. Since 2002, MIT Technology Review has been publishing the annual list of ten cutting-edge technologies that will impact the future development of humanity. This year's list was for the first time compiled by a guest editor, Bill Gates, one of the founders of Microsoft. According to Gates, all the developments fall into three categories: climate change mitigation, healthcare and artificial intelligence (AI). Some...

  3. Journey towards digital business

    Dmitry Konov , Chairman of the Management Board at SIBUR Holding, spoke at the Open Innovations Forum, an international event focusing on digital economy. The 7th edition of Open Innovations, an international forum held in Moscow on 15–17 October 2018, as always brought together a broad range of stakeholders representing ...

  4. Changing on the fly

    NASA and MIT unveiled a new type of aeroplane wing able to change its shape during flight. Typical wing designs have separate moveable surfaces that can be set in motion to control the flight when needed. This function is similar to that of the flaps, which are deployed to reduce the plane's speed. Made of hundreds of small identical components, the new wing can change its shape entirely. These components are bolted together to form a lightweight lattice framework covered with a thin layer of...