Augmented Reality Sandbox

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Augmented Reality Sandbox

The Submar team was proud to present an augmented reality (AR) sandbox at a Supplier Showcase in 2018. We showed an elevation color map, topographic contour lines, and simulated water to demonstrate how our products, including the Submar articulating concrete revetment mattresses, and services, like streambank stabilization, protect exposed pipelines.

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Tips to Avoid Winter-Related Accidents

A chill is in the air, but the work on your jobsite doesn’t stop when the weather gets cold. It’s important to know what steps to take to keep your construction workers warm and safe. Here are 3 ways to keep the job going forward safely in the middle of winter. Inspect Sites This is

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Protecting Pipelines in the Winter

Spring is around the corner, and it can change work conditions on your pipeline work site. Temporary erosion and sediment control measures installed during frozen conditions may not remain functional under thaw conditions. This means you may need a few more measures in place for snowmelt and extra rain during the warmer months. When choosing

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Project Spotlight: Lake Sakakawea Pipeline Maintenance

Since our founding, we’ve continuously evolved our services in order to offer the best solutions available for offshore and onshore pipeline exposure remediation.   – Site Assessment – Remediation Design – Permitting – Construction – Monitoring – Onshore Mats – Offshore Mats   If you have an erosion issue, we have a custom and lasting

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Know What’s Below: Pipeline Safety

Did you know that there are approximately 2.06 million miles of distribution pipelines used to deliver natural gas to most homes and businesses? According to National Transportation Safety Board statistics, pipelines are the safest and most efficient means of transporting natural gas and petroleum products, but they do have certain risks. Before a member of

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9 Ways Oil and Gas Help to Fuel Your Thanksgiving Holiday

(The following article is from Aera Energy’s Website) Ready to gather around the table with family and friends for roast turkey and pumpkin pie? Thanksgiving is one of America’s most beloved holidays, but very few of the traditions we’ve come to know and love would be possible without the energy industry. As you celebrate on

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Project Memories: Conroe, Texas

Check out this time-lapse video of a lengthy construction project we started in January 2020 and completed in March 2020.   Background: Several pipelines cross a river in Conroe, Texas. A sandpit had expanded over time, and heavy flow had degraded the bed of the channel and eroded the banks, exposing and suspending the pipelines.

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Augmented reality making inroads in daily oil and gas activities

GlobalData’s latest thematic report, “Augmented Reality in Oil and Gas,” highlights the increasing adoption of augmented reality (AR) technology in the oil and gas industry. AR is still evolving as a technology in the oil and gas industry and has the potential to disrupt the traditional operational functions over the next three to five years.

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Hurricane Season is Here: Keep Your Crew Safe on the Jobsite

Hurricane Laura came ashore in the heart of oil and gas territory. The storm’s destruction should serve as a wake-up call to companies operating along the Gulf Coast. Hurricane season is a reminder for all in the oil and gas industry to review their disaster plan and emergency response plans. Sustained winds, debris, shifting shorelines,

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