With data from a recent Rystad Energy impact analysis showing more than one million oilfield service jobs set to be cut by the end of 2020 due largely to the COVID-19 pandemic, many in the oil and gas industry are questioning what next steps might be for their careers. While…
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Oil and gas operations are commonly found in remote locations far from company headquarters. Now, it's possible to monitor pump operations, collate and analyze seismic data, and track employees around the world from almost anywhere. Whether employees are in the office or in the field, the internet and related applications enable a greater multidirectional flow of information – and control – than ever before.