White Papers

Selecting a SCADA System
GlobaLogix outlines the challenges of navigating the current SCADA market and best practices for choosing a SCADA provider.

The Constant Pursuit of Improved Safety
GlobaLogix looks back on the Deepwater Horizon disaster and encourages companies to take their own safety procedures a step further and create a safety culture by welcoming the creation and ongoing maintenance of safety policies and procedures.

Work Processes' Role in the Digital Oilfield
GlobaLogix outlines how to automate processes for greater efficiency in the field by working with operators and managers to define and document work processes using a “best practice” approach.

Linking SCADA Development with Operational Needs
For the 2009 Remote Conference & Expo, GlobaLogix Vice President Jim Fererro developed a presentation on linking SCADA with operational needs. The presentation outlines key elements such as challenges in traditional SCADA development, building a sound foundation for a successful SCADA system and differentiating data, information and actionable information.

Leveraging Remote Monitoring to Achieve Greener Field Operations
GlobaLogix provides insight on how to leverage remote monitoring to achieve greener field operations by evolving from the “milk run” model, automating field operations to address environmental concerns and optimizing the fuel efficiency and capacity of field equipment.

The Role of a Project Execution Plan in the SCADA Project Management Process
GlobaLogix discusses the project management process as a foundational element of SCADA system implementation and presents the three elements that should be executed simultaneously to run a smooth SCADA project.