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Microsoft and AkzoNobel to Explore How Quantum Computing and Azure Services Can Accelerate Development of More Sustainable Paints

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May 23, 2022
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Automation Alley member Microsoft is sharing how collaboration leads to innovation in their latest partnership with AkzoNobel, a global leader in high-performance paint and coating products. Using Microsoft's Azure services and the promise of quantum computing, researchers from both companies have set up a cloud-based laboratory environment to speed up the development of novel paint materials with a focus on sustainability. Read the full story on Microsoft's blog.

Microsoft and AkzoNobel to Explore How Quantum Computing and Azure Services Can Accelerate Development of More Sustainable Paints

Using Azure services and the promise of quantum computing, researchers and developers from both companies will team up to establish what is effectively a cloud-based laboratory environment.  

AkzoNobel delivers high-performance, innovative paint and coating products to over 150 countries, and is a frontrunner in sustainability. The ability to speed up the development of novel paint materials and features with an intentional focus on sustainability has tremendous opportunity to contribute to both a better product today and a better environment for tomorrow.

Read the full story on Microsoft's blog. 

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