Oil and gas technology solutions

Speed digital transformation and prepare for the future with generative AI and automation technologies

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Advanced technologies for a changing industry

From exponential growth in energy demand to declining production and resource availability, today’s oil and gas industry faces a slew of challenges. 

But how does your energy company stay competitive in a changing ecosystem? Enlist IBM trusted technology solutions to help. We work with your teams to secure various capabilities—including emissions compliance and exploration of unconventional resources.

Explore our new technologies that help you streamline and optimize global operations with artificial intelligence and smart automation, improve decision-making, provide better customer experiences and navigate the path to sustainability.

Products

Envizi®

Respond faster and more confidently to calls for more evident environmental, social and governance (ESG) measurements and disclosures from stakeholders, regulators and investors.

IBM Cloud Pak® for Business Automation

Make worker roles more productive with smart workflows that enable people to achieve higher value outcomes, faster.

Maximo® Application Suite

An hour of downtime can mean USD 100,000 in operational costs. Use data analytics and predictive maintenance to proactively manage your enterprise asset usage and performance to avoid disruptions.

watsonx®

Build custom AI applications for your oil and gas business to handle data management and accelerate responsible AI workflows.

Services

Consulting and sustainability services
Use the right combination of people, process and technology to turn sustainability ambition into action and become a more responsible and profitable business.
Supply chain consulting services
Create the intuitive supply chain that shapes the future.
Automation consulting services
Driving business transformation for enterprise clients with extreme automation.
IBM Consulting services
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Case studies Shell

Supporting sustainable mining with a mining optimization platform called OREN

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Neste

Increasing the production of renewable fuel with a flexible supply chain built on a global ERP platform

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Abu Dhabi National Oil Company

Enhancing accuracy, consistency and speed of rock analysis with a new, automated process

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Towngas

Reducing customer call wait times by 100%, in replacing the phone-tree system with contact center chatbots

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Wintershall Dea

Quickly giving business and corporate units AI capabilities with IBM AI@Scale to enable more efficient daily processes 

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Trends in the oil and gas industry

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The digital energy transition
Explore how oil and gas companies are transforming across eight strategic areas to prepare for a digital energy future.
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Formula for a digital energy future
Learn how leading oil and gas companies use digital technologies to operate assets more sustainably.
ESG as an accelerator
Read why ESG isn’t a drag on business performance—it’s an accelerator that drives profitability and growth.
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Oil and gas in the AI era
In addition to boosting operational efficiencies with AI, oil and gas companies are developing AI-powered business models for competitive advantage.