How Mobile App Can Enhance Oil Business Performance?

Mobility in Petroleum Industry

Many major industries in the world are facing economic deterioration due to the increased challenges in their field, particularly price level inconstancy, which is affecting nearly all sorts of industries, including Oil and Gas industry. The Oil and Gas industry is playing a very crucial role in the economic stability of Kuwait, as it constitutes about 43% of GDP, as well as this industry plays a very important role in the global economy.

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Mobility to Sustain in Competition

For the Oil and Gas companies in Kuwait, it is very important to sustain in the business competition. Prominently, oil and gas companies are facing challenges in managing offshore and onshore operations in the fast changing as well as highly organized environment.  It is very important to shake hands with new technologies to promote the business. Mobility, especially mobile application is playing a massive role in any industry to grow, while Oil and Gas industry is not an exception. Mobile technology is on the second position of Oil and Gas IQ survey among the top 10 priorities of the industry. But among top 50 oil and gas enterprises, currently 1/3 enterprises are having their apps.

Mobility to Build Connected Enterprise

Mobile devices are becoming smaller and smarter, as well as resilient which is beneficial for oil and gas industry as the new inventions like explosion-proof phones and tablets are also available. Mobile app is useful for better communication and collaboration among teams, which will be helpful to make better informed decision faster, thus it will increase the efficiency, which directly gives positive effect to industrial economy. 

According to Carolina Milanesi, the Gartner smart device analysts, “The ubiquity of smartphones and the increasing popularity of tablets are changing the way businesses look at their strategies.”

Here are top benefits of mobile applications in oil and gas industry-

• Real time operability:  Field information catch by mobile device has the excellence of adding a continuous operability to the tasks in hand. The project managers can keep an eye on the work done by the man in the field by providing visibility on the ongoing task, as it is very important in drilling and production.

• Identifying Location: There are many smartphones and tablets applications using which one can identify locations of important resources and object. It is very important to keep track of your workers as well as equipments exact locations. It is helpful for you to mark down their locations via mobile device if they are on the drill site. Also, such app is useful for workers to locate nearest production engineer if any problem arises.

• Data Capture: It is not always comfortable to take pen and paper or laptop everywhere on the field to record information. Mobile phone is the solution for this to capture data in the field quickly. It will help employees to concentrate on other works of their job which will increase the productivity. Workers also can review information in better way on mobile device rather than analyse notes written from the field.

• Collaboration: There are many projects in Oil and gas industry in which large number of people work together. While working in the field, oil and gas engineers may face any hard circumstance. So it is very important to keep collaboration on projects between engineers, operators, and other employees as many organizations run from different countries. A mobile application helps to increase the collaboration by giving these employees a way to connect with each other and share real time information.

• Help in decision making: Mobile app helps the workers to get the important information about their wells. For example, an application can compose wells with exceptions by its seriousness and nearness, so labourers can organize their tasks better. By knowing this, workers can know which well or area should be focused first, which will increase worker productivity and efficiency.

Oil and gas companies could see a drastic change in their business by implementing mobile application which helps to solve their issues. By implementing mobile application in the operation, big industries could realize the benefits to capture data, real-time information, improved collaboration, geo-location as well as better decision making, which will together lead to the decreased mistakes, enhanced employee efficiency and increased business.

Have a Plan to Develop Mobile App for Oil and Gas industry?

Are you looking for any positive improvements in your Oil and gas industry app or want to develop a new app to sustain in the competition of other companies, you can choose FuGenX Technologies. 

FuGenX is an award winning mobile app development company. We are expert in all mobile platforms, including Android app development, and iPhone app development.