For the oil industry, efficiently finding and developing hydrocarbon resources is essential. In the ongoing search for new energy reserves, seismic data acquisition has emerged as one of the petroleum industry’s most reliable and commonly used technologies for finding subsurface oil and gas deposits. And the need for accurate and…
Jerry Fireman is a technology writer who specializes in writing about computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM), 3D printing, the Internet of Things (IoT), and a variety of other topics. To date, he has written more than 10,000 articles that have been published in over 3,000 trade journals, technical journals and mass media around the world.
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.