As the Internet of Things continues to gain awareness and popularity, we must ask ourselves: will IoT provide real value to customers, or is it simply the latest buzzword where value remains elusive? We watched “big data” come and go, …
What are the advantages and disadvantages of cellular, ethernet, and satellite remote monitoring?
Remote monitoring for machines offers real-time insights for operations managers and technicians. While we may often take the value of remote monitors for granted, we must still decide on what types of monitors to use and how to set them …
Why use remote monitors on my pipeline when I already have an excellent team?
Remote monitoring is already an everyday part of most modern industries, and a majority of oil and gas pipelines already require some form of monitoring. The question remains: where does a technical maintenance team’s role end and the remote monitor’s …