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    Beyond the hype: Real-world application of 5G and digital twins in oil and gas

    Oct. 22, 2024
    Unlock the power of private 5G and digital twins in oil and gas. In this Oct. 22 webinar, dive into XR applications and VR-based training for hazardous environments and see how these cutting-edge technologies enhance safety, boost efficiency and prepare your workers like never before.

    This webinar was originally held on October 22, 2024 and is now available for on demand viewing.

    Duration: 1 hour
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    Summary

    Discover how 5G and digital twins are reshaping the oil and gas industry in this insightful webinar. We’ll explore the practical applications of XR (Extended Reality) technologies, with a particular focus on how Virtual Reality (VR) is used for training and immersive experiences that prepare workers for hazardous conditions. Learn how VR-based training can significantly enhance safety and efficiency, while saving worker’s time and resources. 
    You will learn: 

    • How VR provides realistic, hands-on training for hazardous environments. 
    • The role of 5G in delivering high-quality, low-latency VR experiences. 
    • Strategies for overcoming challenges such as limited graphics capabilities, data constraints, and scalability. 

    Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from industry experts and explore how 5G and digital twins are guiding the future of oil and gas operations.

    Speakers

    Ammar Sabbagh Vice President of Industry and Partnership – Energy, Ericsson Ericsson

    Ammar Sabbagh 
    Vice President of Industry and Partnership – Energy
    Ericsson 

    Ammar Sabbagh is an expert in IoT, 4/5G with a focus on the oil and gas industry. 

    Sabbagh loves to explore the possibilities of new technologies. Thus, he has spent most of his career advancing innovation within large corporations- Ericsson, Time Warner Telecom and Marconi, where he launched new products, solutions and secured revenue. He has wide experience in enterprise solutions for digitalization and automation for the energy industry. 

    Sabbagh lived and studied in Portland, Oregon, USA. He has an MBA from Marylhurst University and B.S. in electrical engineering from Portland State University. 

    Greg Jones Director of Global Business Development for XR and GenAI Workflows NVIDIA

    Greg Jones 
    Director of Global Business Development for XR and GenAI Workflows 
    NVIDIA     

    Greg focuses on partnerships and projects that use NVIDIA’s professional XR products to bring the benefits of real-time, immersive rendering to enterprise environments. Additionally, Dr. Jones is working with the GenAI workflow team to develop GenAI workflows important to industrial design and marketing.
     
    Previously, Greg was associate director of a 200-person academic research institute focused on scientific computing, image analysis, computer graphics and data visualization at the University of Utah.  

    For the last 20 years of his career, Greg has worked on teams focused on improving human-data interfaces and interaction.  
    Greg holds a B.S. in physics and Ph.D. in biomedical science from the University of New Mexico and an MBA from the University of Utah. He has participated in developing a number of startup companies, including RayScale, which NVIDIA acquired in 2008. 

    Moderator: Bruce Beaubouef Managing Editor Offshore

    Moderator: Bruce Beaubouef
    Managing Editor
    Offshore

    Sponsored by:

    ericsson120