Digital Oilfield
Clean-tech investment reduces environmental and safety risks at well operations
Thursday, February 22, 2018, 4:57 PM MST
Intelligent Wellhead Systems is receiving $1.1 million from Western Economic Diversification Canada toward a clean technology innovation that will enhance…
Cyberhawk completes UAV inspections on 63 offshore platforms
Wednesday, February 21, 2018, 12:04 PM MST
As part of a framework agreement with Dubai Petroleum, Cyberhawk was appointed to inspect more than 350 risers on 63…
The oil and gas industry is experiencing major disruption
Tuesday, February 20, 2018, 11:51 AM MST
Price collapse, increased regulatory pressures and the projected low carbon economy are driving the necessity for oil and gas transformation.…
Fibre optic monitoring company Augusta to implement blockchain technology
Friday, February 16, 2018, 3:42 PM MST
Mississauga, Ontario-based Augusta Industries Inc., a maker of fibre optic sensor monitoring systems for the oil and gas industry, said…
Aker Solutions collaborates with software company Cognite to advance digital offering
Friday, February 16, 2018, 3:31 PM MST
Aker Solutions agreed on a long-term collaboration with software company Cognite to accelerate the development of digital solutions that will…
Multi-sensor detection system locates and quantifies methane fugitive gas
Friday, February 16, 2018, 3:23 PM MST
Colorado geospatial company Red Hen Systems (RHS) has created a multi-sensor detection system to locate and quantify in real-time fugitive…
Ensign drills Canada's longest well at Fox Creek
Thursday, February 15, 2018, 5:32 PM MST
Ensign Energy Services Inc. has drilled Canada's longest land-based well to-date, with a measured depth of 7,770 metres.Completed in Fox…
Supercluster tech groups to share in up to $950M in federal funds
Thursday, February 15, 2018, 12:12 PM MST
OTTAWA - Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains has named five technology groups that will each get a piece of up to…
Honeywell AR/VR simulator to train the industrial workforce helps close skills gap
Tuesday, February 13, 2018, 5:31 PM MST
Honeywell has launched a cloud-based simulation tool that uses a combination of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) to…
Statoil accelerates digital transformation with Accenture deal
Monday, February 12, 2018, 1:18 PM MST
Statoil and Accenture have signed a three-year master service agreement for Accenture to accelerate the delivery of Statoil’s global digitalization…
AVEVA acquires rights to Shell’s software
Monday, February 12, 2018, 1:13 PM MST
AVEVA has acquired the intellectual property rights to the engineering design database and design productivity software known as EDD and…
Invasystems to adopt Falkonry’s ‘ready to use’ machine learning system for digital oilfield applications
Thursday, February 8, 2018, 3:45 PM MST
Falkonry, Inc. has signed a deal with Invasystems, a Texas-based industry solution provider that brings together data analytics and first…