Virtual Reality is Not Just a Game, But Training
With the passage of time, it is increasingly difficult to get trained personnel for the oil industry. The experience as a crane operator, drilling rig,...
Technology
Robotic Process Automation: Four Key Considerations for Oil & Gas
Many energy companies have embarked on significant digital transformation projects utilizing emerging technologies such as big data, cloud, mobile, APIs (Application Program Interfaces), natural language...
Automation and Economy: Driving Principles of the Modern Oil and Gas Industry
OILMAN Magazine had a chance to catch up with Bill Coskey CEO of ENGlobal, a speciality engineering services company that focuses on oil and gas...
VR Technology Supports Oil and Gas Plant Simulation and Skill Development
Following the rapid adoption of virtual reality (VR) technology in consumer markets, the oil and gas industry is witnessing wide-scale deployment of this technology across...
Tech Networking Changes the Fossil Fuel Industry
OILMAN Magazine, a trusted media source has launched its first large scale Oil and Gas Conference & Expo to take place in the United States....
What You Need To Know Before Starting an ETRM System Implementation Process
by Kent Landrum
Over the last two decades many energy companies that engaged in the purchase and sale of commodities as a matter of course in transacting their...
Emerging Technology: Looking Toward the Future
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and IoT are all tools that are barreling through the oil and gas industry right now with a vengeance. This industry...
Artificial Intelligence Provides New Layers of Refinery Safety in 21st Century
In the late 1990s the oil and gas industry worked overtime against the fear of what would happen when the clocks struck midnight in the...
Automated Pipe Welding Emerges from “Perfect Storm” of Technology Advances
by Mitch Dupon
Automated pipe welding has been little more than a pipe dream for decades. But advances in several critical technologies, including sensors, AI (Artificial Intelligence), and...
Blockchain Early Adoption in Oil Industry – Risks and Rewards
Following the financial crisis of 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto came up with a revolutionary concept of decentralized money or cryptocurrency, bitcoin with the underlying technology of...