Oil and Gas Upstream Processes

Upstream oil and gas solutions

Drill down to higher profitability

Accurate and reliable performance. Enhanced process control. Low to no maintenance. Easy installation and configuration. These are the qualities that upstream applications require from measurement technology, and the qualities that define Siemens entire product portfolio

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Upstream processes

Products and Processes for Upstream Oil and Gas

How is process instrumentation used for measurement and control in upstream oil and gas? Check out the process diagrams to see where pressure, temperature, flow, level, valve positioners, and weighing equipment are utilized in various oil and gas applications.
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Upstream drilling

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Case Study: In the oilfields, water matters - and so does your instrumentation

 

USA | Upstream hydraulic fracturing

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Article: The Past, Present and Future of Fracking

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USA | Upstream onshore gas process diagram

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What customers say about Siemens Process Instrumentation
Radar level transmitter for Frac Sand inventory monitoring

Level measurement for Frac Sand inventory

  • More reliable and accurate inventory monitoring provided for 19 sand storage silos by SITRANS LR560 and SITRANS RD500

  • RD500  remote monitoring system provides time and cost savings by reducing labor costs and increasing monitoring efficiency

  • SITRANS LR560 radar level transmitter requires no custom configuration and is easy to install and start-up. The LR560 can measure challenging mediums such as silica sand

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Coriolis case study

Drilling fluid producer discovers the Coriolis advantage

  • Drilling fluid is critical for successful oil extraction in a variety of ways – from lubricating and cooling drill bits to maintaining oil well safety

  • Coriolis transmitters monitor onsite flow operations and transfer flow, density and temperature data to the control system

  • Coriolis compact flow meters replace load cells to provide both higher accuracy and better plant space utilization.

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Whether you need to measure pressure, temperature, flow, level or weight, Siemens has best-in-class instruments to suit the unique needs of your plant or application - along with a global network of technical support available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our high-performance and cost-efficient range of industrial solutions also includes devices for valve positioning, process protection, recording, controlling, communication and more.

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