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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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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May 24, 2018
Six Steps for Tapping Into the Power of Machine Learning
Author: Allison McNulty
Adding machine learning to your toolbox can increase your uptime and decrease your maintenance costs. Check out our top six keys to efficiently creating the most sustainable value from this technology...
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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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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.
March 05, 2018
EPCs: Find New Revenue in O&M
Author: Paul Donnelly
Here are six ways EPCs can leverage their existing modeling skills to optimize the operation of plants and bring in new business for their firms.
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February 15, 2018
Standardized Design Is a CAPEX-Cutter
Author: Ron Beck
With the right software technology infrastructure in place, upstream companies can reduce costs by 50 percent or more.
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January 30, 2018
Upstream Digitalization and The Mature Asset
Author: Ron Beck
Technology such as virtual sensors and online models can help operators optimize returns from their older assets.
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January 16, 2018
The Black Magic in Upstream: Experience Mixed With Digital Technology
Author: Ron Beck
In today's competitive environment, it’s crucial to capture decades of deep process knowledge to run assets at a lower operating cost.
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October 31, 2017
The Science of Maintenance Will Revolutionize Asset Management
Author: Antonio Pietri
Find out how the science of maintenance enables accurate identification of asset failure signatures in near real time — and how it could make unplanned shutdowns a thing of the past.
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