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Rethinking the future: A new operating model for gas distributor success

McKinsey

This is akin to an essential system being entirely absent from a process—such as a customer relationship management (CRM) system in the marketing-to-sale workflow or a manufacturing resource planning (MRP) system in manufacturing operations. The approach utilizes fast, vehicle-based technology within designated driving boundaries.

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BEL Valves Bags $6.7MM North Sea Oil Installation

Rigzone

“The Murlach Field Development Project is a really significant North Sea project and to have our slab gate valves playing such a vital part in its operational safety is a great reflection of the trust the industry has in our products,” David Gallagher, Project Director of BEL Valves, said in the release. in [a] GBP 5 million ($6.7

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One Hundred Octopi and Counting: Lessons in Online Solids Management

Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

Infra-red imaging can be used to estimate the height of solids inside the vessel (see Figure A) but is an inexact measurement and requires regular site visits by a skilled technician. However, such systems are too costly for deployment in onshore field equipment.

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Will embodied AI create robotic coworkers?

McKinsey

General-purpose robots, powered by increasingly capable embodied AI, are being tested in warehouses, factories, hospitals, and fields. The field is racing to build and scale simulation environments to increase available data. Goldman Sachs estimates humanoid robot manufacturing cost: $30k to $150k per unit.