6 Key Terms in Upstream Oil and Gas Automation (PLC vs RTU in the Electric/Digital Oilfield)

Welcome to the digital oilfield! Upstream oil and gas automation refers to the growing trend of using electronic and digital tools to control production processes. In this video, Kimray Applications Tech Jordan Moore explains 6 key terms in upstream oil and gas automation.
1.PLC 0:46
2.RTU 1:38
3. I/P Positioner 2:27
4. Transducer 3:02
5. Solar Panels 4:03
6.AC/DC 4:38

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0:00 Intro
0:46 PLC
1:38 RTU
2:27 I/P Positioner
3:02 Transducer
4:03 Solar Panels
4:38 AC/DC
5:12 Conclusion/More Info

The functions of both RTUs and PLCs overlap, and their capabilities vary, making generalizations difficult. This is a quick look at some of the key differences between the two units: https://bit.ly/353XGzJ

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