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This week, we sit down with Edy Gonzalez. His career in the global industrial sector traverses through everything from cement to renewable energy within automations and process engineering. His approach to systems thinking leverages a natural curiosity and drive for creativity. The Energy Basket Podcast is where audiences can connect with emerging technology, new energy projects, and product/servi...

Jonna Smoot, SPE Permian Basin Board Member and Produced Water Society Permian Basin Chapter President, discusses the importance of produced water management in the Permian Basin, exploring new technologies, infrastructure, and the environmental impact of produced water treatment and reuse. Contact Jonna Smoot via LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jonna-d-smoot-25290854 Brought to you on  OGGN ,&nbsp...

DESCRIPTION In this episode, Matt Oberdorfer, CEO, EOT shares insights with Host, Elena Melchert, on how AI and time series models are transforming upstream oil and gas operations, emphasizing practical applications, data cleaning, operator training, and the future of AI-driven decision making. LINKS eot.ai : our software company which is focused on time series AI models that can be used by operat...

In this episode, Andrew Reynolds from Grafana Labs discusses how their observability software helps oil and gas companies modernize, improve security, and make data-driven decisions across legacy and remote sites. The conversation covers the importance of telemetry, AI integration, and strategic partnerships in the industry. Brought to you on  OGGN , the largest and most listened-to podcast n...

In this episode, Matt Bertram and Mark LaCour explore the future of marketing in 2027, focusing on AI, search engine evolution, and strategic positioning for enterprise marketing leaders. They discuss how AI is transforming search, the importance of data hygiene, and the need for marketing to be a vital part of the enterprise. Brought to you on OGGN , the largest and most listened-to podcast netwo...

Sponsored by ABB – Helping industries outrun leaner and cleaner. Summary In this episode, host Joe Batir interviews Joseph Bonafin, Director, Next Generation Geothermal Projects at Turboden. They explore the latest advancements in geothermal energy, focusing on Turboden’s innovative organic ranking cycle technology and its role in scaling up geothermal power to meet global energy demands. Ke...

A work order can close green while the torque spec was skipped, the photo was of the wrong flange, and the only person who would have caught it has already retired. Swaroop Kolli, president and chief product officer at Atheer, and Dan Fraser, an industry specialist who came up through oilfield inspection and maintenance, explain the execution gap between systems that plan work — ERP, EAM, MES, CMM...

From paper tickets to AI agents — what does it really take to get digital into the field? In this episode of Digital Doers, Jason Duff sits down with Michael Maltsev, founder and CEO of RigER, to talk about the realities of digital transformation in oilfield services. RigER has spent more than a decade tackling a very practical problem: connecting what happens in the field with the systems and peo...

Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology Global Warming To Exceed 2 Degrees Celsius Limit By 2050: Exxon https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Global-Warming-To-Exceed-2-Degrees-Celsius-Limit-By-2050-Exxon.html ExxonMobil Global Outlook, the study cited: https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/publications/global-outlook/co2-emissions-projected-to-fall-by-...

This week’s conversation goes deep into spotlighting the convergence between Future of Energy and Future of Work. We sit down with Katie Mehnert and John Mossop of the Bee Suite to wrap-up on the engagements from Houston Energy & Climate Week. This one is timely for anyone facing job insecurity or who may be wondering about where they belong. The Energy Basket Podcast is where audiences...

In this episode, Martyn Fear, COO of Promethean Energy, talks with Host, Elena Melchert, about the complex world of offshore well decommissioning, the challenges faced, and innovative solutions to optimize costs and safety in the industry. LINKS https://info.promethean-energy.com/upstreampodcast Brought to you on  OGGN , the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy...

Sponsored by ABB – Helping industries outrun leaner and cleaner. Summary In this episode, host Joe Batir interviews Johan Karlsson from ABB. They discuss the total energy market, the critical need for increased electricity supply, the potential for efficiency improvements in electrical motors, and how these advancements can support the global energy transition. Johan’s book recommendation: F...

In this episode, Brad LaPorte, Chief Marketing Officer at Morphisec, shares insights on the evolving cybersecurity landscape, especially within critical infrastructure like oil and gas. He discusses the unique challenges of protecting interconnected systems and connected worker safety platforms from cyber threats, including ransomware groups like Keelin and Dark Side. Brad emphasizes the importanc...

In this episode, Russell interviews Matt Smith, CEO and founder of My Pass Global, a pioneering platform transforming how critical industries manage workforce credentials. Discover how their innovative skills passport and verification system enhances safety, compliance, and operational efficiency across global energy, mining, and industrial sectors. Contact Matt Smith via LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in...

SUMMARY: In Episode 45, Rama Oruganti said effective edge agents were years out and cyber was the big risk. Twenty episodes later we revisit these predictions. The agents arrived in months. It turns out the fracture is accountability. He calls it the “apprentice inversion”: the model talks like a coworker and acts like a boss. Authority moved up. Accountability didn’t. Follow the green...

Claudia Molina, Founder and President of SeguEN shares her journey through the energy industry, her insights on innovation, and her new book ‘Energy Mavericks’ that highlights servant leadership and technological breakthroughs across energy sectors. LINKS About Energy Mavericks: Energy Mavericks by Claudia Molina About SeguEN: AI Systems for Energy & Subsurface Operations | SeguEN...

N.W.T. Minister Caitlin Cleveland discusses the region’s next chapter, from critical minerals and AI, to infrastructure, Indigenous partnerships, and workforce development. Brought to you on OGGN , the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Sign up for OGGN newsletters here . Visit the OGGN Merch store here . Curious about podcast advertising? Learn more here...

Sponsored by ABB – Helping industries outrun leaner and cleaner. Summary In this episode, Joe Batir speaks with Oliver Friesen, CEO of Guardian Metal Resources, about tungsten, junior mining, and why reshoring critical minerals matters for the energy transition and U.S. industrial supply chains. Oliver explains how two past-producing Nevada projects could help restore domestic tungsten production...

In this episode, we explore how kaarvi.ai is revolutionizing sales and marketing in the oil and gas industry through AI-driven personalized outreach, lead scoring, and real-time analytics. It’s so good that it fooled Mark completely, leading him to developing a relationship with their CEO and bringing them onboard as a new sponsor. Discover how this innovative platform can transform your sal...

Sponsored by Liskow – Leaders in all aspects of energy law. In this episode, Matt and April discuss the evolving landscape of pipeline law and safety with attorneys from O’Neill and Rivera. The conversation covers key regulatory requirements, the impact of recent changes on the industry, and practical insight for legal professionals, industry stakeholders, and others navigating pipeline safe...

Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology Equinor Targets 15 Million Tons of LNG as Qatar Exports Stay Blocked https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Equinor-Targets-15-Million-Tons-of-LNG-as-Qatar-Exports-Stay-Blocked.html Japanese Refiners Rush for Oman Crude After Saudi Pipeline Shutdown https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Japanese-R...

Sponsored by ABB – Helping industries outrun leaner and cleaner. Summary In this episode, Joe Batir speaks with Andrea Meroni, Segment Leader – Turbine Electrification at ABB Motion. He discusses the transformative potential of electrifying large turbines used in heavy industry, exploring the technical, economic, and environmental benefits of this shift. We delve into real-world examples, ch...

Russell joins OGGN colleague, Daniel Radabaugh, host of the Global Energy Recon Podcast and Co-Founder, CEO of One Shot Growth. In this episode, they go “across the pond” to explore the critical link between mental health, safety, and organizational performance in high-risk industries like oil and gas. Their guest is Chris Cummings, a global wellbeing expert, who shares insights from his new book...

Sponsored by Verusen – Optimizing MRO Supply Chains with AI Randy Mackay, Senior Consulting Partner with ERA Group, is the first guest in what will be a periodic series where we bring category experts on to share knowledge about the goods and services they buy. Randy focuses on facilities, so we cover everything from trash bags to janitorial services to copier contracts to paper and Styrofoam...

Sponsored by Tracerco – Direction, Measurement and Diagnostics Solutions Learn More at tracerco.com What if the future of refining looks completely different from the past? In this episode of Refining Reality, Brian Pieri and Bill Shanahan explore one of the most overlooked forces in the energy industry: location. From the first oil refineries in Pennsylvania to today’s massive Gulf Coast re...