This is the last of a seven-part blog series on the latest technology trends in hazardous area operations.
Solving Process Manufacturing Maintenance with IoT Technologies: An IoT Solution for Predictive Maintenance Management
This is the sixth blog of a seven-part series on the latest technology trends in hazardous are operations.
All offshore operations go through regular turnaround processes – typically every four years or so - to keep facilities functioning optimally and to avoid unexpected shutdowns.
Safety is the supreme concern in industries with hazardous location operations. Failure to comply with safety regulations can result in fines that easily exceed $1 million per instance.
Broader than the German concept of Industrie 4.0, which is a shift from centralized to decentralized smart manufacturing and production.
Aegex Technologies has been writing about the top technology trends we are seeing in 2019 for hazardous location industries, including oil and gas and others with potentially combustible environments that require certified digital equipment.
Many industries have adopted mobile device policies that keep personnel constantly connected, and the mobility trend is on the rise.
Excerpt from the Aegex Webinar, "Intelligent Asset Maintenance in Hazardous Environments," Feb. 28, 2019, featuring Ventureforth, Inc.: Increased adoption of cloud-based asset performance management (APM) systems is resulting in improved safety, efficiency and accuracy in industrial operations.
The Windows 10 version 1809 October 2018 Update, plus updates to Microsoft Teams collaboration services, have helped aegex10 tablet users to be even more seamlessly engaged across field operations and offices, despite some of them working in the most hazardous of environments.