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Embracing digital transformation

By moving away from siloed spreadsheets to a standardised cloud-based platform, digital transformation can occur fairly rapidly, says Febin Jose, Product Manager, Technical Toolboxes, USA.

 
 
 
 
 
 

A new approach to safety and design of pig trap quick actuating closures

Pipeline operators must quickly launch and retrieve inline inspection (ILI) tools and cleaning pigs without compromising the safety of field personnel, damaging equipment or releasing hydrocarbons into the environment. A quick actuating closure (QAC) or quick opening closure (QOC) can provide the solution to these issues.

 
 
 
 
 

Securing the carbon future

Shidan Gouran, CEO, Bluesphere Carbon, assesses the government's role in validating carbon offset projects.

 
 
 

Before it breaks

Michael Ray and Greg Cameron, Emerson, outline a data-driven, evidence-based approach to modelling pipeline risk.