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From a Traditional to Modern Methane Gas Detector Strategy
Ryan Alford Ryan Alford

From a Traditional to Modern Methane Gas Detector Strategy

Natural gas and petroleum industries account for 32% of methane released into the atmosphere each year. Much of that 32% comes from leaks within the system that are not always picked up by a traditional methane gas detector strategy. Coupling traditional and modern strategies will result in higher detection rates.

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The Quest for Responsibly Sourced Gas
Peter Renzi Peter Renzi

The Quest for Responsibly Sourced Gas

The challenge many companies face in the pursuit of producing more responsibly sourced gas is understanding where the weak points in their operations exist. Only then can a company shore up their infrastructure and prevent future methane leaks from occurring.

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Utilizing IoT in a Methane Gas Monitoring System
Ryan Alford Ryan Alford

Utilizing IoT in a Methane Gas Monitoring System

After CO2, methane (CH4) is the largest contributor to global warming, and one of the largest sources of methane emissions comes from leaks originating from oil and gas operations. This article explores the benefits of utilizing IoT in a methane gas monitoring system, allowing you to manage sensors distributed over remote areas, retain and centralize data, and target infrastructure and pipeline repairs.

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Ryan Alford Ryan Alford

Abstracting IoT Security Away from the User

A secure IoT solution must consider all aspects of the system from the sensor to the user. This includes everything from hardware, firmware, and any application software which allows the user to access their data. While any reputable IoT platform is designed with security as a priority, breaches can still occur as a result of user error during complex device configuration steps.

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