Agents in the Ether: They’re on a Machine Learning Mission

January 10, 2019

Agents in the Ether: They’re on a Machine Learning Mission

Author: Robert Golightly

In the world of asset performance management, it’s electronic "agents" that take on the heavy lifting of machine learning. Find out how they can help you optimize asset maintenance and maximize system...

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OPTIMIZE 2019 call for papers

December 28, 2018

Gain Critical Insights and Share Your Successes at OPTIMIZE™ 2019

Author: Stephen Greene

Have you optimized asset performance in a complex, industrial environment? Improved maintenance & reliability? Production? Tell us how.

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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Mark a New Era for Oil & Gas

December 10, 2018

Digital Summit: Improving AI and Machine Learning With Domain Expertise

Author: Lawrence Schwartz

The FT Digital Energy Summit in Houston explored how advanced technologies are turning big data into big profits.

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OPTIMIZE China Charts the Course to Smart Manufacturing

November 13, 2018

Chinese Process Companies Explore Digital Transformation

Author: Stephen Greene

Beijing International Convention Center (BICC) came alive, as hundreds of industry representatives gathered to learn how to achieve smart manufacturing via operational excellence.

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Unplanned Downtime: Slaying the “Two-Headed Beast”

November 08, 2018

Unplanned Downtime: Slaying the “Two-Headed Beast”

Author: Robert Golightly

Predictive analytics provide alerts to equipment failures weeks or months in advance, so you can manage downtime in a way that makes the most sense for your business.

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Insight Comes in Sevens in Upstream Oil and Gas

November 06, 2018

Insight Comes in Sevens in Upstream Oil and Gas

Author: Ron Beck

Find out exactly how digitalization will impact upstream organizations, as well as what kind of value it is already creating for companies in the industry.

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Lean Into Your Digital Evolution! Today’s Technologies Make it Achievable

November 01, 2018

Lean Into Your Digital Evolution! Today’s Technologies Make it Achievable

Author: Antonio Pietri

It's the multimillion-dollar question: How do you turn your business into a truly digital organization? For the process industries, the secret is tapping into decades of accumulated data.

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The Digital Energy Company: An Evening at Canary Wharf in London Provides Insight

October 23, 2018

The Digital Energy Company: An Evening at Canary Wharf in London Provides Insight

Author: Ron Beck

Digital transformation is an imperative for energy companies around the world, but where are the greatest opportunities? A recent forum organized by Access for Women in Energy explored this question w...

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Technological Innovation Creates New Opportunities in Oil & Gas

October 04, 2018

Technological Innovation Creates New Opportunities in Oil & Gas

Author: Dr. Carole Nakhle

Dr. Carole Nakhle, CEO of Crystol Energy, takes a look at how the industry is leveraging exciting new advances to become cleaner, greener and more resilient.

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Rail Operating Ratios Improve With Prescriptive Analytics

September 25, 2018

Rail Transportation Can Get on Track With Prescriptive Analytics

Author: Michael Saucier

Prescriptive analytics are proving to be critical for improving performance metrics such as operating ratio, safety and on-time service in this highly competitive industry.

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Prescriptive Analytics: Maximizing the Lifespan of Power Equipment

August 28, 2018

Prescriptive Analytics: Maximizing the Lifespan of Power Equipment

Author: Michael Saucier

Prescriptive analytics based on machine learning and multivariate analysis are enabling power plants to optimize equipment life and extend their outage intervals. Free yourself from the recommended sc...

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Reliability Counts, in the Wilderness and in the Refinery!

August 23, 2018

Reliability Counts, in the Wilderness and in the Refinery!

Author: Ron Beck

A jetboat trip in Canada's Hudson Bay serves as a good reminder of how important the reliability of your equipment is.

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