How and Why American Oil and Gas Is Going Digital
A noticeable trend in the past couple of years is that the oil and gas industry was constantly experiencing a bumpy road on a global...
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How Data Analytics Transforms Planned Downstream Maintenance into Predictive Scheduling
With the recent recoveries in oil prices, most oil and gas companies have started to see a light at the end of the tunnel. They...
The Effects of Big Data on the Oil and Gas Industry in the Last Decade
Big Data is a concept which signifies the growing volumes, varieties and velocities of data. This concept is very familiar and relevant to the oil...
How to Use Closed-Loop Frameworks to Improve Big Data and Analytics in the Oil and Gas Industry
Every year, oil and gas companies can be seen investing millions of dollars in order to better understand the future outlook of their job sites....
How to Identify Innovation Opportunities with Big Data in the Oil and Gas Industry
For the past decade, oil and gas operators have been experiencing increasingly rapid and competitive regulatory and market changes. This is due to firms needing...
Common Types of Land Deeds Used in the Oil and Gas Industry
by Paul Cones
Land deeds play an essential role in the oil and gas industry. The complex interplay of property rights and leases is a challenge for exploration...
Titanium: The Leading Material In Flexibility Maintaining Oil Operations
To match the United States’ push to maintain its status as the biggest hydrocarbon producer in the world, rigs have been put up at an...
Options for Industrial Water Reuse
Every day in the U.S., more than 355 billion gallons of water are withdrawn from surface and ground water sources to serve industry and the...
Taking Batteries Out of the Cost Equation for WirelessHART Networks
by Phil Hunt
Wireless instruments provide critical information on physical processes such as temperature, pressure, level, flow and humidity to wireless sensing networks, including WirelessHART, ISA100, Zigbee and...
Growing Cyber Threats to Oil & Gas Facilities
by Phil Neray
A few months ago, the world learned of a targeted cyberattack on a petrochemical facility in Saudi Arabia. Now known as TRITON, the Stuxnet-like attack...