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These 3 Industries Are Leading IT/OT Convergence

Coolfire Core

OT infrastructure is distributed across continents, which previously meant that local teams had to assume manual responsibility for operations, maintenance, and upgrades. IT systems also help track energy distribution and streamline maintenance schedules. from 2019 to 2025. billion by 2025, a CAGR of 21.6%

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U.S. Supreme Court Addresses Circuit Split Regarding “Bare Metal” Defense in Products Liability Action Under General Maritime Law

The Energy Law

Ct. —, 2019 WL 1245520 (U.S. March 19, 2019), the U.S. How Plaintiffs Were Exposed When the defendants’ equipment was used on the ships as expected and intended (including during maintenance and repair), the equipment released asbestos fibers into the air. 2019 WL 1245520 at *6. [4] In Air & Liquid Systems Corp.

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Opportunity to Minimize the New Tax on 501(c)(3) Exempt Organization Employee Parking

The Energy Law

Though EOs have until May 15, 2019 to file their 2018 returns and remit any taxes owed to the federal government, there is a time-limited opportunity for some EOs to change their parking policy prior to March 31, 2019 and minimize the amount of parking tax owed.

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BEYOND VIDEO-CONFERENCING and TECHNICAL FACILITATION SERVICE

Drillers

After starting in October and November 2019 The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic spread around the world in the first few months of 2020. After being constructed, regular maintenance, repairs, and eventual decommissioning prevent catastrophic economic loss and environmental damage. Building homes take longer.

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Software Is the Missing Piece to Oil & Gas Digital Transformation

Coolfire Core

While the price-per-barrel of oil has recovered since the staggering lows of 2016, its down again from earlier 2019 highs, and may not reach $100/barrel any time soon. IoT-enabled insights are proving useful for predictive maintenance, remote monitoring, and risk mitigation.

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Possible Change to Jones Act Interpretations Regarding Coastwise Activities

The Energy Law

Now, however, the CBP seeks to narrow its interpretation of vessel equipment to include only items which are “necessary and appropriate for the navigation, operation or maintenance of a vessel and for the comfort and safety of the persons on board.” CBP will accept comments on these proposed changes until November 22, 2019.

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Boost home heating efficiency: Connecting millions of smart radiator thermostats via AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN

AWS: Energy (Oil & Gas)

In 2019, the EU emitted 4,065,462,000 tonnes* of greenhouse gases. The EUs Green Deal sets clear targets for CO2 reduction: the EU aims to become climate neutral by 2050. The building sector accounts for a significant share of around one-third of all primary energy consumption, 80% of which is attributable to heating water.

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