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Subsurface Instability and Sand Production Study

VROC's study of the correlation between subsurface instability and sand production

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Haul Truck Early Fault Detection

Haul truck early fault detection and failure avoidance

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Ventilation Fan Failure Catch

Early detection of degradation on mining ventilation fan saves $700,000

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Water Supply Pump Predictive Maintenance

Predictive maintenance on mining water supply pump saves $150,000

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100% Prediction of Generator Failure

VROC AI accurately predicted generator failure, which could have saved 2000 barrels of oil

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Oil Rig Gearbox Failure Prevention

VROC provides critical deviation insights that help prevent gearbox failure

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FPSO Produced Water Pump

VROC predicts a Mechanical Seal Failure on a Tier 1 FPSO through AI modelling to ascertain equipment's current and future health.

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Increased Reliability for Oilfield

Improving trip avoidance and damage avoidance through AI at an offshore oil field

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Global Refinery Filter Clogging

Global refinery suffered chronic premature filter clogging for 20 years, resulting in costly and frequent plant shutdowns. VROC helped to solve this problem in just hours, resulting in significant savings.

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Chemical Dosing Optimization

Chemicals are an operating cost for a water treatment plant. Operators can reduce costs by dosing just enough chemical to achieve desired water quality but not overdosing.

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2000x faster to identify Gas Compressor problems

VROC identified the root cause of Gas Compressor reliability issues x2000 faster than traditional reliability analysis, saving $21.7m USD

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Reduction in spares inventory

Improved asset reliability and planned maintenance helped this Port Operator reduce their spares inventory

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Boiler Pump Degradation and Failure Avoidance

AI advanced analytics predicts failure and saves $150,000 USD

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City Innovative Decorative Lighting Project

The City of Bunbury's smart city decorative lighting project lit up beautiful landmarks and enhanced city life, and optimised city resources.

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Energy Supply Forecasting with AI

VROC forecasts supply to improve management of the network

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Generator Optimization

AI Analytics reduces improves energy production and leads to reduced fuel costs for power plant

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LOPC Avoidance (Gas Leak Avoidance)

Excessive moisture cause was identified on an oil and gas plant, the plant avoided a shutdown and gas leak.

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Onshore Wind Farm Efficiency

Advanced AI analytics study looks at how to improve onshore wind farm performance and efficiency.

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OPEX reduction in late life assets

A North Sea Oil and Gas Case Study on reducing OPEX.

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Reducing POB with real-time remote monitoring

AI helps manage personnel restrictions, with real-time asset health monitoring and predictions

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News and Insights

Press Release: Completion of Capital Raise

VROC Announces Completion of Capital Raise to Accelerate Growth and Market Expansion

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Five ways to scale Industrial AI

We explore five trends being adopted to help scale the use of Industrial Artificial Intelligence

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The role of ML in Sea Farming and Aquaculture

Machine learning is starting to make waves in Sea Farming and land-based Aquaculture, what are the opportunities and risks?

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Edge vs Cloud AI

Exploring the use of industrial AI and the benefits of edge and cloud solutions.

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6 ways AI can help Mining reduce carbon emissions

With AI analytics, the mining industry can monitor and generate insights on their carbon emissions to help them plan today for a better tomorrow.

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Optimizing maintenance and shutdown planning with AI

Artificial intelligence provides critical insights for improved maintenance and shutdown planning, increasing the reliability of industrial facilities, and reducing operational costs.

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Demystifying Industrial AI

What is Industrial AI, and how can industry benefit from it?

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AI for Energy Management Systems

Discover how AI can support Energy Management Systems with automated analysis for continual energy performance improvement

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A Brighter City of Bunbury

VROC's AI Platform has been used by The City of Bunbury for it's Decorative Lighting Project

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AI for predictive monitoring of tailings storage facilities

Ensure the safety and reliability of your tailings dam or storage facility with AI predictive analytics

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Democratization of data for scalable AI results

The next frontier for scalable AI is the democratization of data through the use of analytics process automation (APA)

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Can AI fix my Gas Compressor

Is your gas compressor failing repeatedly? Could AI be the answer to improving its reliability and performance?

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Data Science: Consultancy vs DIY

Explore the difference in data science offerings, understand the differences and advantages.

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DataHUB+ vs Traditional Process Historian

Understanding the difference between a traditional Process Historian and DataHUB+

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Nigerian Ministry of Petroleum Resources gives VROC green light

VROC has received an approval to deploy its AI predictive analytics technology in Nigeria.

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Stop, you don’t need additional IoT sensors

If a lack of sensors is prohibiting you from starting your industrial predictive maintenance journey... here is your solution

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Selecting the best Asset Maintenance method

In this article we compare the different methods of industrial maintenance and why AI powered Predictive Maintenance emerges as the best method.

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Never too busy for data analytics

The value of the insights that can be obtained from Industrial analytics is so great that businesses need to find ways to overcome hindrances and prioritize it's implementation

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VROC wins TAQA multiple asset contract in the North Sea

TAQA has awarded an AI predictive maintenance contract to VROC for multiple assets

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Data Science, Asset Reliability and Artificial Intelligence

We chatted to Dr Sia Doshvarpassand about what its like working with artificial intelligence as a Data Scientist and Reliability Engineer

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Reduced workforces highlights AI capability

Industrial businesses might be forced to reduce their manpower, due to COVID, however through the use of AI Predictive Analytics they can increase their safety.

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AI Predictive Analytics helps reduce emissions

VROC's AI Predictive Analytics Platform can reduce emissions by increasing reliability and minimizing base-load emissions

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VROC Welcomes UWA Interns

VROC is committed to building new talent in this emerging tech space with our new internship program.

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Introducing VROC 2.6

The latest VROC product release takes Enterprise Predictive Analytics to the next level, giving you faster, more accurate, automated insights, so you can optimize your assets and prevent failures.

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Advancing from Pilot to Enterprise Rollout

Check out our helpful tips that will see the implementation of Industrial Analytics advance beyond the proof of concept phase.

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Fast Fail leads to Fast Results with Industrial Analytics

Fast Fail allows industry to reach quick conclusions, ensuring they remain innovative with the ability to pivot and adapt, producing fast results

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Guide to Choosing the Best Industrial Analytics Software

With so many Industrial Analytics solutions on the market how do you know what the best solution is, to ensure you get results quickly and cost effectively?

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VROC Wins Lighting Up Bunbury Project

VROC has been awarded The City of Bunbury Smart Cities 'Lighting Up Bunbury' project

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Trevor Bloch chats with Business News

Smart City projects and what its like launching a tech start-up in the AI space

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AI Predictive Analytics in Nigeria

VROC is please to be able to provide AI Predictive Maintenance technology to businesses in Nigeria.

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Remote monitoring & predictive analytics reduces risk

Discover how VROC is assisting in maintaining industrial assets as work sites move to limit person to person contact and operate with reduced personnel

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A Data Strategy Enables the Business Strategy

Organisations that treat data as a core business asset are able to scale data analytics and see business improvement and growth

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City of Bunbury adopts of AI and Machine Learning

VROC are pleased to have completed a major upgrade to the City of Bunbury’s emergency pump stations and floodgates, the city’s first step towards becoming a connected ‘Smart City’.

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VROC opens Middle East office

VROC’s newest distribution office has opened in the Middle East, advancing predictive analytics in the region. 

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Why so many digital transformation projects fail

Insight into projects that succeed and projects that fail. We've uncovered 4 key elements that are critical for any digital transformation project to succeed.

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Why Predictive Analysis Software is the Future of Business

Efficient processes and productive workers are no longer adequate in an age where immediate, real-time access to business data is not just an ideal but an existing standard.

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Digital Twin – are we really ready?

The term Digital Twin gets thrown around a lot, but do you truly know what it is, how it could be used in your industry, and if the technology is at a point where you should consider planning its implementation?

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VROC transforms North Sea operations

VROC secures its commitment to the North Sea brownfield Oil and Gas operators. It’s applied AI predictive maintenance technology transforming production and reliability of ageing assets.

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Commencing a Predictive Maintenance Program

Discover the necessary steps to introducing a Predictive Maintenance Program at your plant and realizing the potential value for your business.

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The Players in Predictive Maintenance

Discover what roles are essential to implementing predictive maintenance

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3 Limitations of Industrial AI [Infographic]

No AI can do it all - but that doesn't mean that artificial intelligence isn't growing exponentially in capability. Our infographic shows some of the technical and non-technical limitations that almost every AI platform comes with.

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Build vs. Buy AI Solution?

Comparison of 'build it inhouse' vs 'outsource' approaches to artificial intelligence

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Can AI save the planet?

It's no secret that our lives, work and world are being digitally transformed. But what does this mean for the planet? And what role can AI play in making the world safer, cleaner, happier and healthier?

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Overcoming Bias in AI [Case Study]

Understanding inherent biases this is critical for recognising how they become present in AI-driven technology, thanks to poor design decisions. The strength of AI is its ability to process data without bias, so identifying how to eradicate it is vitally important for successful implementation.

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AI to control City of Bunbury emergency pumpstations

Is the City of Bunbury - the most advanced city in Australia? AI is being used to operate the town's emergency pumpstations as they begin their move towards IoT and becoming a digitally enabled town.

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VROC wins 2nd Place at OGA Innovation Awards

VROC has been the awarded the 1st Runner Up trophy at the inaugural OGA Innovation Awards 2019.

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How Predictive Maintenance is driving Industry 4.0

Industry 4.0 is the industrial revolution we're currently living through - but instead of steam trains and textiles, we're being powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and the power of machines to analyse, interpret and synthesize data. So how does Predictive Maintenance fit?

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The Business Case for Industrial AI [Infographic]

Industrial Analytics, AI and the Internet of Things (IoT) are changing industries across the world. How is this technology being applied and what impact is it having on the bottom line?

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5 Myths about AI [+Infographic]

There's plenty of misinformation and myths out there about what AI actually is and the impacts it's having on the world. We've put together a list of the top 5 myths we hear - and we're busting them!

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Predictive Analytics – 5 Things You Need to Know

Did you know that AI can be a key driver of ROI? Or that the reach of AI goes well beyond Data Scientist and Digital transformation teams? Here are 5 things you need to know about Predictive Analytics.

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Can we kill unplanned shutdowns in manufacturing?

Unplanned Shutdowns and downtime is bad for businesses. Can AI turn the dial?

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How AI is changing the energy industry [5 use cases]

Globally, the energy industry is staring down the (oil)barrel. With fundamental shifts in the way it generates, transmits and distributes power, the pressure is on. We've put together some of the best case studies we've seen on how AI is changing the game for the energy industry.

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Webinars

Webinar: Renewable Strategies from energy industry incumbents

Learn how the panels discuss strategies to assist energy industry incumbents as they transition into renewable energy businesses.

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AI Predictive Maintenance to Empower Remote Operations

Explore how the VROC platform can work with industrial assets to provide predictive maintenance.

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Getting started on your digital journey

Learn how to get started commencing Ai Predictive Maintenance and where to focus your efforts to achieve maximum ROI.

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Industry 4.0 in the post covid world

Learn what industry experts say on the impact COVID-19 has had on Industry 4.0 and how we can continue to drive change and innovation

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Interview: Leading the way. Innovation with PETRONAS

Learn how to innovate at scale and with pace through their unique collaborative approach with the Head of Innovation at PETRONAS, Fadhlan Aziz.

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Pt1 Unlocking benefits of AI Predictive Maintenance in Oil and Gas

Discover the practical business case for AI Predictive Maintenance in Oil and Gas through this first part of the two-part webinar series hosted by Wipro.

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Pt2 Unlocking benefits of AI PdM in Oil and Gas

Explore how we can integrate AI Predictive Maintenance into customer operations seamlessly in this second part of the two-part webinar series hosted by Wipro.

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Reducing OPEX with AI in Oil and Gas

Learn how AI can assist Oil and Gas operators to reduce their operation expenses (OPEX).

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Watch: Accelerating Industrial Data Science

Discover what are the challenges experienced in scaling data science and the emerging opportunities for growth within industrial settings.

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Whitepaper

Accelerating Industrial Analytics Post Pandemic

Learn How to Accelerate Industrial Analytics

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Creating value for Commercial Buildings with IoT and AI

Discover How IoT and AI Adds Value to the Commercial Property Industry

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Discover Innovative Asset Management Solutions

Explore how IoT and AI can benefit City and Council Asset Management, Maintenance and Operations

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Embarking on A Digital Journey

Learn How to Embark on A Digital Journey

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The Challenges of Implementing Industrial AI

Understand What are The Challenges of Industrial AI Implementation

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