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Energy Companies Need to Understand Their Cyber Attack Surface To Protect Against Cybersecurity Threats

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Ericsson and the Convergence of 5G and Automation in Manufacturing
September 25, 2023

The Convergence of 5G and Automation in Manufacturing: A New Industrial Revolution The manufacturing industry stands at an inflection point. Advances in 5G technology and automation are coming together to transform the way products are made, and the role that humans and machines play in this process. Per Treven, Director of Business Development at Ericsson, […]

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Drone Delivery Faces Cybersecurity Threats, But Advanced IoT Can Be its Resolution
September 25, 2023

Cybersecurity in beyond visual line-of-sight drone delivery is critical and this makes for a pressing need to shield Internet of Things (IoT) systems, particular advanced IoT. With the FAA granting UPS the green light to perform drone deliveries, there are some concerns. Some experts emphasize the importance of leveraging cybersecurity measures to protect […]

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Personalizing the Dining Experience Through Music
September 25, 2023

When people go to a restaurant, personalizing the dining experience is a critical factor in making an impact that keeps customers returning. What better way to capitalize on that experience than through music? In recent years, the restaurant industry has seen a significant shift towards personalizing the dining experience for guests. As the industry […]

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Energy Companies Need to Understand Their Cyber Attack Surface To Protect Against Cybersecurity Threats
June 9, 2023

Cyber threats targeting energy companies are on the rise, and the recent alleged attack on a Canadian natural gas company by Russian-based hacking group Zarya had many in the industry on edge. Although the group claims to have caused financial damage without loss of life, the potential for devastating outcomes in future attacks is […]

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AI-Powered Energy Storage Technologies Will Be Key in Growing the Battery Market and Accelerating Renewable Energy Adoption
April 17, 2023

The energy storage market is hitting warp speed, fueled by technological breakthroughs and soaring demand for electric vehicles and renewable energy sources. In 2022, the global energy storage market size reached an astounding $14.9 billion and is projected to grow at a 15.8% CAGR from 2023 to 2033. What recent or coming developments in […]

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Using The Cloud For Custom Salesforce Solutions
March 1, 2022

Host of Energy 2 Business, Daniel Litwin, spoke with Ross Benton, director at Opportune, and Chris Baker, production manager at Ensign Natural Resources, about their experiences with Salesforce and how the platform has allowed them to address evolving operational needs. The two passionately relate their experiences with Salesforce and the need for a comprehensive, cost-effective […]

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Women Breaking The Glass Ceiling In Energy
February 1, 2022

In this episode of E2B, Energy to Business, Daniel Litwin sat down with three prominent women within the energy industry to discuss diversity in the workforce with a focus on career opportunities in the energy industry. Directors Katie-Rose Herd and Maggie Caldwell, and Principal Byrony Coan, all with energy consulting business Opportune, had a vibrant […]

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E2B: Energy to Business: Moving Energy Forward: Putting Learning to Work
August 17, 2021

On this episode of E2B Energy to Business, an Opportune Podcast, three of Opportune’s recent new hires from our corporate finance division share their insights on seeking a career in the energy industry. The finance team focuses on helping corporations deal with funding sources, capital structuring, and investment decisions. The goal of today’s conversation is […]

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Risky Business: Effective Commodity Risk Management
July 6, 2021

The winter freeze that descended on Texas in February of 2021 and its impact on the Texas power grid is a stark reminder of how risk strategies can be challenged. For a deeper perspective on why enterprises need to effectively manage and mitigate commodity price risk before and after unforeseen chaotic events occur, three Opportune […]

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How to Fuel the Next Generation
May 18, 2021

The energy industry is undergoing a major transformation, known as the Great Crew Change, an industry-wide gap in middle-level managers stemming from the oil bust of the 1980s and, more recently, from the 2014 downturn. Older workers are retiring, and younger workers must decide whether to take their place. As Baby Boomers age and head […]

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Flowcast: How Trillium Flow Technologies Addresses Old and New Energy Challenges
April 6, 2021

Anyone who has tracked the energy industry over the past decade can affirm just how much the market has changed. But, in all that time, many legacy companies remain at the top of their field. How do these companies adapt to this constantly changing environment, and what can other energy professionals learn from them? […]

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E2B: Transforming the Energy Industry with Salesforce
August 17, 2020

“The uses for Salesforce in the oil and gas industry are growing all the time,” says John Freeman, Director in Process & Technology for Opportune, who recently stopped by E2B to talk about why companies are partnering with the firm to leverage core Salesforce capabilities to reduce costs, increase innovation and support the rapidly […]

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