Rework is one of most expensive costs resulting from poor quality. Rework not only means redoing, it includes all of the efforts expended fixing something that was not done right the first time. Sending an email to look for a missing document. Picking up the phone to verify that the number on the form was
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Partnership Offers Value to Mutual Customers MADISONVILLE, LA AND AUSTIN, TX – February 8, 2017 – Cleargistix, a developer of digital solutions that replace paper or spreadsheet-based methods of capturing information in the oilfield, and Qv21, a leader in transportation logistics software for the Oil & Gas industry have formed a partnership
While on a United Airlines flight over the Atlantic last week, I read an article in the December 2016 issue of United’s Hemispheres magazine, “The Future’s So Bright” by Boyd Farrow (see below). The article is about Snap Inc.’s new Spectacles video-recording sunglasses. In the article, Mr. Farrow points out that functional and simple are
Replacing paper and manual processes with seamless digital communication and workflow MADISONVILLE, Louisiana (November 21, 2016) – Continuing its response to calls from the Tug & Towboat industry, Cleargistix has launched Cleargistix Tug & Tow Version 2.0. This system enables seamless digital communication and workflow processes from Dispatch, to the vessel, to Accounting. “In the
Energy firms large and small have taken a hit thanks to an historic downturn in crude oil prices. Cleargistix is one of four New Orleans-area startups who see potential for growth despite the slump. The Idea Village this fall welcomes four startups to its EnergyX program, a 12-week business accelerator geared toward Louisiana oil and gas
When designing business processes, a long-standing rule is to record the activity where and when it is happening. Many service companies using paper to document activities in the field, believe they are accomplishing this task by recording the information on paper. However, the documentation of the item on paper is not recording the activity. The
The Ideal Village selects Cleargistix LLC to participate in the 2016 ENERGYx Accelerator Program NEW ORLEANS –The Idea Village announced on Thursday, September 8th that Cleargistix, LLC was selected to participate in ENERGYx, a joint program of the Southeast Louisiana Energy Initiative and The Idea Village. ENERGYx is a 12 week accelerator program for
CONTACT: Curry W. Smith, The Idea Village curry@ideavillage.org 504.304.3287 For Immediate Release: Thursday, September 8, 2016 The Idea Village announces entrepreneurs selected for its 2017 Accelerator Programs 15 Louisiana-based startup ventures selected for DIGITALMEDIAx, ENERGYx, and IDEAx NEW ORLEANS – Today, The Idea Village announced the 15 new ventures that have been invited
Great insights into how digital has and will change oil & gas companies. I especially liked the authors’ comment, “[m]ost of today’s digital initiatives in oil and gas are incremental rather than disruptive.” How do you eat the theoretical 800 pound gorilla? …….One bite at a time. How Digital Technology Will Change Oil and Gas
Oilfield companies that do not embrace technology to increase efficiency and effectiveness will continue to suffer the effects of the recent pricing environment, even as activity in the field increases. “How can we do more with our current resources?”, is top of mind for oilfield executives and managers. Oil Industry Faces Huge Worker Shortage: By Nick