September 05, 2018
For Industrial IoT Success You Have to Choose the Right Apps
Author: Keith Flynn
If you want to make IIoT really work for you, you’ve got to start by understanding the problem you are trying to solve — then select the perfect app for your needs!
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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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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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July 12, 2018
IMO 2020 and Your Refinery
Author: Patrick Garrett
The International Marine Organization is reducing sulfur limits in marine fuel oil. How should your team respond to remain competitive?
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July 10, 2018
Digitalization, IIoT, Cloud — That's the Answer, But What's the Question?
Author: Mike Brooks
Before you make the leap into these shiny new advances, you’ve got to really understand the problem that needs to be solved — or you could be embarking on a misguided technology journey.
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June 26, 2018
For Reliability, You Have to Focus on the Right Problem
Author: John Hague
Achieving optimum reliability requires more than just spotting all the problems. You’ve got to know exactly where to put your people, prioritizing by the financial value of each challenge you face.
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June 07, 2018
Put on Your “IIoT Goggles” to See What Connectivity Can Really Deliver
Author: Keith Flynn
Because most of us are newbies to IIoT projects, it’s important to have the right information to make the best decisions. Here’s what you should focus on.
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May 17, 2018
Why Reactive Maintenance Just Won't Cut it Anymore
Author: John Hague
It’s time to embrace low-touch machine learning, a disruptive technology that uses real asset data to provide months of advanced notice on failures.
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May 01, 2018
You Don’t Have to Be an “Industrial MacGyver” to Harness the IIoT
Author: Keith Flynn
With IIoT cellular-enabled edge gateways, wireless sensors, edge-based connection software and cloud computing, we can now solve the issues of connecting remote assets and capturing the necessary sign...
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April 17, 2018
Digital Transformation: Where is the Value?
Author: Matt Holland
As companies look to realize the maximum benefits of knowledge automation, it's critical to focus on enabling "digital workers."
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April 10, 2018
Bringing Capability and Culture Together Is the Key to Digital Transformation
Author: John Hague
Find out why collaboration between Maintenance and Operations is critical to your asset performance management strategy.
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March 13, 2018
Technology Is Driving Value – Observations From CERAWeek 2018
Author: Antonio Pietri
Machine learning, big data and analytics are disrupting the upstream industry — and creating opportunities to achieve sustained operational excellence.