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Optimizing energy production with the latest smart grid technologies

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New technologies are shaping the way we produce, distribute and consume energy. alone has installed nearly 10,000 electricity generation units, connected by more than 300,000 miles of transmission lines and capable of generating over a million megawatts of energy. Historically, the power grid has been a one-way street.

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10 ways the oil and gas industry can leverage digital twin technology

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The use of digital twins is one such innovation. In the era of digital transformation, digital twins are emerging as a potent solution to energy production challenges. And in the realm of exploration, digital twins can revolutionize the way companies search for new oil and gas reserves.

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Six EAM trends pushing the oil and gas industries forward

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The oil and gas industry remains an integral part of the energy landscape, but it faces a number of modern challenges, including volatile market conditions, expanding environmental regulations and the growing need for operational efficiency. But the future of EAM in the oil and gas industry is not just about adopting new technologies.

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Digital twin vs digital thread: Two complementary ways to digitally replicate assets

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As the pace of digital transformation accelerates in the manufacturing and engineering industries, two concepts have gained significant traction: digital twins and digital threads. Both concepts refer to digital representations of physical objects, but they serve different purposes and offer companies unique advantages.

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10 manufacturing trends that are changing the industry

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Manufacturing has undergone a major digital transformation in the last few years, with technological advancements, evolving consumer demands and the COVID-19 pandemic serving as major catalysts for change. Digitalization and Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 IDG infographic to understand how you can unlock Industry 4.0