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Discussion on: 6 IoT Business Solutions for Oil and Gas {Infographics}

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Excellent Article!

Most offshore oil and gas production is done in comparatively ultimate environments where there are few existing communication networks available, which makes monitoring temperatures, pressures, flow rates, and other characteristics difficult and costly. When it comes to offshore in the oil and gas industry, analyzing pipelines was a challenge as most of the equipment is below sea level. As geolocation came into reality with the rig monitoring system, with the help of IoT sensors one can trace the real-time location of workers and can alert them, for example, do not enter into the specific areas/danger zone ( bit.ly/2zvt8e3)