Digital Innovations in Oil and Gas with Geoffrey Cann

Today's podcast is an interview with Wayne Karpoff, the CEO of Willowglen. Willowglen Systems provides industrial automation technology, from Flow Computers to SCADA infrastructure. Today we discuss the evolution of SCADA systems in oil and gas, the current trend of automation, and the value of better asset management. 

Duration: 32m 50s

Today's interview is with Brent Rhymes, the CEO of WolfePak Software. WolfePak develops software tools for oil and gas companies that enable business automation, from streamlining work processes to managing ticket purchases for crude oil. Today we discuss the field ticket process, how much of oil and gas is still rooted in paper-based processes, and where data management and automation fit. 

Duration: 30m 59s

Today's interview is with Andrew Bruce, the CEO of Data Gumbo.  Data Gumbo is utilizing blockchain to transform transactions in the oil and gas industry. Today we discuss blockchain's place in oil and gas, what sorts of transactions can be improved by the technology, and where automation can drive value. 

Duration: 30m 48s

Today's podcast is an interview with Tony Wood, the CEO of Catalyst44 Ltd. Catalyst is a small consulting operation which focuses on digital transformation and strategic growth for businesses. Today we discuss transformation, adoption of digital, and how to change the mindset in the industry towards new technology. 

Duration: 35m 07s

Today's episode is with Roy Christensen , the founder of KT Project. KT Project, or Knowledge Transfer Project, was founded in 2018 to help companies successfully execute capital projects by transferring knowledge and skills to team members. Today we discuss the need for knowledge transfer, the technologies which enable it, and the value for oil and gas. 

Duration: 27m 15s

Today's podcast is an interview with Sean Huang, a co-founder of Matidor. Matidor is a collaboration streaming tool which uses map data to connect different business units for projects out in the field. For this discussion we'll cover the many different systems in oil and gas, how to make them communicate with digital technology, and the benefits that collaboration solutions can bring.

Today's podcast is an interview with Bertrand Groulx, A100 member and former Verdazo president. Bertrand is an expert on visual analytics and it's applications in various business sectors. Today we discuss operations in oil and gas, the cost-saving opportunities, and what COVID has done to the industry. 

Duration: 27m 23s

It's become clear that the adoption of new ways of working enabled by digital tools is a critical pathway to lower cost. Moreover, it turns out that digital innovations are THE key solution to solving the problems of the pandemic AND the cost challenges of the industry. And they've been in front of us for a couple of years now.

Duration: 12m 39s

There are a lot of change agents in oil and gas, helping their organizations adopt digital innovations. They might want to reflect on the inner dialogue taking place in the heads of their co-workers. Oil, gas and services companies intent on adopting digital (and that means all of you), should be helping their employees deal with some uncomfortable truths and deeply unsettling feelings.

Duration: 11m 34s

Successful industries have successful ecosystems. Today, the oil and gas industry is in a struggle to survive, let alone be successful. Let's call it a terrible, horrible, no good very bad year. Now is the time for the digital ecosystem to help reshape and reform oil and gas, and capitalize on the opportunity. 

Duration: 13m 30s