Recently, JWN Energy hosted Achieving Better Technology Validation & Adoption Success. This event brought together stakeholders to identify the barriers and advance the solutions to improve technology validation and adoption. JWN has compiled a summary report outlining the key findings from the discussion.

The energy industry operates in a complex environment across multiple geographies in highly intricate business models across subsidiaries, joint venture and supplier/subcontractor relationships. These factors make the energy industry ripe to benefit from blockchain advantages such as digitalizing and simplifying transactions, enhancing security and fraud prevention, and cost reduction and accelerated efficiency.

There is a technological shift in how oil and gas companies collect, track and store data as more shift towards reporting automation and digitization. Spira Data Corp.’s robust, configurable cloud-based ORPTM solution offers a paperless solution that enables collection of field data and transmitted effortlessly and seamlessly to the back office.

Most oilfield assets are equipped with supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) which requires producers to collect data often in an ad hoc way. New remote-sensing technologies are offering the opportunity to remotely monitor production assets while gathering valuable, real-time data.

With a better understanding of fracture stress, operators can promote shear fracture development without impinging on fracture development in successive stages. This white paper examines the rock stress after a stage has been stimulated and how that impacts fracture complexity, fracture surface area and reservoir drainage efficiency.

The recent downturn has resulted in significant budget cuts - forcing oil and gas companies to do more with less. Discover how to bridge the digital divide and harness the power of analytics to improve efficiency, decrease costs, and strengthen the bottom line. Download this complimentary copy of the Summary Report.

Learn the biggest barriers to IIoT adoption and how can we overcome them. Companies are facing increasingly complex sociological, environmental, political, and technical challenges. Canadian businesses will need to leverage Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) to evolve operations and optimize efficiencies. Download the report and learn the biggest barriers to IIoT adoption and how can you can overcome them.

You need to get JWN’s next insightful report in the Digital Oilfield series. It focuses on Predictive Maintenance and Production Asset Optimization — two of the most highly rated Digital Oilfield solutions for their ability to impact the bottom line.

With an emphasis on fleet management and field productivity solutions, the second Digital Oilfield Report provides recommendations that could accelerate technology adoption and enhance industry competitiveness.

Based on workshop findings, this document outlines the challenges of cyber security in the energy industry.

The Digital Oilfield Outlook Report: Opportunities and Challenges for Digital Oilfield Transformation, posits that the digital oilfield offers a direct remedy for slumping oil and gas prices with proven and adaptable technologies, enabling considerable efficiency within Canada’s oil and gas field operations