Imagine driving one hundred miles each way to and from your office – before loading up your crew and heading in a different direction to the day’s job site. As you cross the high desert and navigate the twisting roads through the ponderosa forests surrounding Flagstaff, Arizona, you have time…
Elizabeth Wilder is a freelance writer based in Houston, Texas.
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.