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As offshore platforms are automated from top to bottom, and integrators stitch together disparate systems and pro- tocols into a smoothly-running continuum, the inevitable next step will be assimilation of the performance data with onshore management systems. Bob Felton discusses how the offshore industry is getting ready for Industry 4.0.
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UK Prime Minister David Cameron, in his biggest government shake-up since coming to power in 2010, appointed Matthew Han- step will be assimilation of the performance data with onshore management systems. cock his fourth energy minister in less than two years.
Bob Felton discusses how the offshore industry is getting ready for Industry 4.0.
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