Improving Safety in Oil and Gas Production
01/25/2012
The recent outbreak of accidents in the O&G industry is spawning increased concern for plant and personnel safety. Lost revenues amounting to billions of dollars, increasing C-level culpability, and new safety related regulations will drive th...
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The Health & Safety Information Gap AVEVA’s perspective on research from Robert Gordon University
09/13/2011
Plant operational safety is a complex, information-intensive subject. With so much published literature and widely varying professional views and experience, seeing the wood for the trees can be difficult so, in order to gain a current, quantitati...
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The Health & Safety Information Gap Report
09/13/2011
Aberdeen Business School at Robert Gordon University (RGU) carried out research into the role of information systems in enhancing health, safety and emergency response in the oil & gas industry. The report, sponsored by AVEVA, is based on RGU’...
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Amplitude® Cotton/Nylon Protective Apparel Fabrics for NFPA 70E and NPA 2112 Compliance
08/22/2011
An industry leader and innovator, Milliken has created this white paper to educate the reader regarding Milliken's flame resistant (FR) Amplitude fabrics. It will also address key factors that are important to consider when selecting FR fab...
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Reduce Downtime by Spending More Time on Hose Maintenance & Safety Procedures
07/28/2011
The consequences of a failed oilfield hose are significant: downtime, cost overruns, lost production, missed schedules, personal injury, property damage and the failure of associated equipment.
Installing the best-coupled hoses is not enough to e...
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Explosion Protected White Paper Series #1: Imaging Challenges in Explosive Environments
07/22/2011
Extraordinary considerations must be taken when using electronics in certain industrial environments. The first publication of our Explosion Protected white paper series will provide an overview of security applications in potentially explosive en...
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Sea Change: Transitioning to IFRS
06/02/2011
As the world transitions to a single, unified global accounting standard with the implementation of international financial reporting standards (IFRS), oil and natural gas exploration and production (E&P) companies in particular face daunting ...
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Top Ten Instrumentation Headaches: How 'visual engineering' is solving designers' and engineers' issues - across the industry
02/28/2011
Control systems play a vital role in all aspects of modern living, from helping us drive our cars, to safely running large petrochemical complexes and power stations. According to recent industry research, instrumentation is the biggest spend item...
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Operations Integrity Management Strategy for Owner Operators: An AVEVA Business Paper
02/28/2011
This business paper presents a comprehensive Operations Integrity Management (OIM) strategy for Owner Operators in the oil & gas industry, exploring critical business areas for both project and asset performance. The business strategy paper se...
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