AVEVA and Schlumberger to develop digital solutions for oil & gas production

AVEVA and Schlumberger will develop digital solutions for oil & gas production. Schlumberger and AVEVA have established a collaboration to combine edge, AI, and cloud digital technologies to assist operators in optimizing oil and gas output. The firms will collaborate to improve wellsite efficiency and performance by streamlining how energy operators gather, process, and act on field data. The collaboration’s initial focus will be on connecting edge systems to applications in the DELFI cognitive E&P environment in order to better control equipment health and enhance performance.

“This partnership brings together our edge and cloud solutions with the AVEVA PI System™ to seamlessly liberate access to data accelerating insights and action,” said Rajeev Sonthalia, president, Digital & Integration, Schlumberger. Further said, “By integrating our domain expertise, secure edge technology and digital applications in the DELFI environment with AVEVA, we will enable customers to increase efficiency and transform their production operations.”

“Digital transformation of critical infrastructure requires a strategic vision that transcends technology to drive efficiency , achieve profitable business outcomes and deliver sustainability,”  said Andrew McCloskey, Chief Technology Officer, AVEVA.

Added, “Recent macroeconomic events have highlighted the need for agility throughout all industries. Our collaboration with Schlumberger will drive operational agility and engineering efficiency, while also enabling swifter delivery of new products and services to make assets and operations run more smoothly.”

The partnership will bring both businesses’ IoT and cloud capabilities to market. This incorporates the AVEVA PI System’s data management platform, as well as Schlumberger’s domain expertise and analytics capabilities supplied by Agora* edge AI and IoT solutions and the DELFI environment. In addition, the companies want to collaborate on technological integrations, sales and service support, and go-to-market strategies.