Wearable technology is expected to be the next big consumer trend, with its impact similar to that of the smartphone, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest report ‘Wearable Tech in Oil & Gas – Thematic Research’ forecasts wearable technologies to have a significant impact…
Oil and gas operations are commonly found in remote locations far from company headquarters. Now, it's possible to monitor pump operations, collate and analyze seismic data, and track employees around the world from almost anywhere. Whether employees are in the office or in the field, the internet and related applications enable a greater multidirectional flow of information – and control – than ever before.