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Remote monitoring of blowout preventers improves operations

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BOP system tester uses analytics software to help its oil & gas clients avoid downtime and incident


In April 2010, the malfunction of a blowout preventer (BOP) contributed to the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, leading to the loss of life of 11 crew members and one of the worst oil spills in U.S. history. Since then, a movie was made about the incident, with an unsurprisingly Hollywood take. In addition, there has been a not-so-surprising emphasis on comprehensive BOP monitoring throughout the oil & gas industry.

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