American Business Conferences Wellsite Automation conference reflects shift from proprietary scada to IoT/MQTT. Whiting Petroleum’s open source historian. Microsoft/eLynx on tank level monitoring. Devon on MQTT and the ‘future of automation.’ Encana - automation may (or may not) reduce lifting costs. GlobaLogix ‘IoT won’t happen until the procurement process is fixed.’ Clariant’s strategy for the (chemicals) IoT. Apache on catching-up on automation. Devon on the ‘rise of the machines.’
Neil McNaughton (Sat,) studied this question.