Active RFID in Oil and Gas

Mr Jason Freebern, Project Manager
BP, United States
 
 
This presentation was given at RFID Smart Labels USA 2008 on Feb 20, 2008.
 

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Presentation Summary

BP has applied UWB active RFID in novel ways to enhance people safety in industrial settings Industrial requirements are more demanding than supply chain applications Discussion of experience deploying active RFID A large market exists and smoothing out some technical obstacles would enhance industry up take

Company Profile

BP is one of the world's largest petroleum and petrochemicals companies. Its main activities are exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas; oil refining, marketing and transportation; gas marketing and power generation; and the production and marketing of petrochemicals. The company also manufactures and sells photo voltaic panels for solar power generation and is actively looking at other forms of renewable energy, particularly hydrogen fuel cell technology. BP has major operations in Europe, the USA, Australasia and parts of Africa and is expanding its presence in other areas - notably China, South East Asia, South America and Eastern Europe.