The distance between field assets and operators continues to grow, creating more need for automation - specifically for predictive analytics. SCADA systems are critical for monitoring the performance of your assets, for example with artificial lift operations.
Topics: Proactive Field Management, Maximize Efficiency, Remote Monitoring, Trending Data
Oilfield Trends Series:
Well Optix and the Internet of Things (IoT)
In the previous article we took a look at the great shift change and how Gen Z will impact the workplace.
Everyday devices have become smarter as sensors and other electronic devices have been added to them. Cars have built-in computers for fuel efficiency adjustment, appliances have the smarts to sense temperature, time and so on.
Topics: Proactive Field Management, Maximize Efficiency, Remote Monitoring, Trending Data, Internet of things
Oilfield Trends Series:
How Gen Z is Changing the Work World
Topics: Proactive Field Management, Maximize Efficiency, Remote Monitoring
In the previous article we took a look at the influence of oil prices on Well Optix and the move to smaller projects with strong ROI.
The mobile revolution has enabled the workforce to become more efficient. As mobile devices have become more sophisticated and workers are more tech savvy it becomes a requirement for applications to keep up with modern interfaces. Applications that were once data centric will become increasingly visual, with charts and graphs that can be configured and customized.
Topics: Proactive Field Management, Maximize Efficiency, Remote Monitoring
This article is the first of a four-part series on oilfield trends for 2016. We encourage your feedback and perspective on the future of automation.
With the oil price at dramatic lows, does it really make sense to invest in automation? Yes it does!
Topics: Proactive Field Management, Maximize Efficiency, Remote Monitoring
Things are moving fast in the oilfield. Even in the midst of a downturn, automation continues to be a key investment because of the clear return it offers. The overall trend is clear—producers investing in field automation can count on a reduced cost per barrel through better maintenance prioritization and well optimization.
Topics: Proactive Field Management, Maximize Efficiency, Remote Monitoring
Remote monitoring allows operators to respond more quickly to problems in the field. When drive alarms are activated, the contact roster is immediately notified. This reduces downtime by enabling operators to respond as soon as problems occur. Great, right?
Topics: Proactive Field Management, Maximize Efficiency, Remote Monitoring
Pumpers are an extraordinary asset in the oilfield. They are the eyes and ears of the organization, spotting issues and fixing them—sometimes even before they become big problems.
Topics: Proactive Field Management, Remote Monitoring, Return on Investment
Drives collect and store a tremendous amount of data. This data has several purposes:
Topics: Support, Proactive Field Management, Trending Data
Pumpers keep notes for every well. Historically these notes were made on paper—in journals or log books. These records traveled with the pumper from well to well, field to field, and office to home.
Topics: Support, Proactive Field Management, Maximize Efficiency
SPOC Automation, Inc.
7363 Gadsden Hwy.
Trussville, Alabama 35173
Phone: 888.52.OPTIX or 888.526.7849
