Oil & Gas
Oil & Gas
An extension of the mining industry, Oil & Gas industry which is also referred to as the petroleum industry is vast to say the least. Some of the biggest companies in the world are in the Oil and Gas business. Standing tall at about USD 1.3 trillion revenue, the enormous industry includes exploration, extraction, refinement and logistics by tankers or pipes and their related marketing.
Oil & Gas is reminiscent with energy production. Be it automobiles or industrial output the Oil & Gas industry acts as the backbone for most things that need energy to function right from the industrial revolution.
Categorized into Upstream, Midstream & Downstream and understood as Exploration and Production in Upstream; Storage, Marketing & Logistics in the Midstream acting as the link between far flung and often offshore locations of Upstream; Refineries, Distribution Companies, Distributors, Retail Outlets etc.
The industry also acts as a raw material supplier for the likes of Solvent, Pharma, Fragrances, Plastics and Energy industries etc also touches every common man or industry in multiple ways.
Condition Monitoring Few Examples
- Underground pipe locators
- Acoustic devises to measure structural stability for risk mitigation
- Monitoring of truck engines through engine monitoring system
- Online vibration monitoring for oil rigs with continuous flagging of defined alerts
- Condition monitoring for diesel generators and Oil Analysis for engine and gearbox wear check
Test & Measurement Few Examples
- Seismic sensory systems for surveys or earthquake prediction
- Installed monitors or Drone based monitor surveillance of plant or storage
- Cable fault detection for fault and spark prevention
- Pipeline Leak detection systems
- Human body measurement for large scale uniform matching and gear size in the mining sector