The COVID-19 pandemic has arguably affected every industry under the sun. Think about the manufacturing, tourism, travel, entertainment, healthcare, commerce, finance, government, real estate, telecommunications, and education sectors. It’s only the degree of losses and gains that varies. Similarly, the oil industry has seen its worst in decades and centuries….
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.