DuPont Water Solutions introduced the RO Operations Advisor, an AI-enabled digital tool for reverse osmosis systems that analyzes historical performance data to generate customized cleaning and membrane replacement recommendations. The company estimates the advisor can cut operating expenses by up to 20% through reduced energy use, smarter maintenance timing and lower chemical consumption, with the web-based platform available now.

The global antifog additives market is projected to expand from USD 509.55 million in 2026 to USD 651.74 million by 2031, a 5.06% CAGR driven by rising demand in vertical farming and stricter packaging regulations. Asia-Pacific is expected to lead growth, while innovations in bio-based materials and advanced delivery technologies intensify competition and present new opportunities for chemical producers.