Case Study  ·  Technology Scouting

Turning digital into safer operations.

A major oil and gas company was rolling out digital transformation across its organization and operations. We scanned established providers and startups across seven technology areas and gave it the insight to engage the right partners.

The Client

The client is a major oil and gas company with upstream, midstream and downstream operations worldwide. It wanted digital solutions to stay competitive and meet long-term corporate goals.

The Challenge

Many digital tools.
Find the ones that pay.

Prescouter was asked to identify and profile technologies for the client’s digital transformation and investment goals, aiming to cut accidents, downtime, costs and environmental hazards while lifting productivity.

  • Safety

    Fewer accidents

    Protecting people across operations.

  • Uptime

    Less downtime

    Keeping assets running longer.

  • Efficiency

    Lower costs

    Cutting operation and maintenance spend.

Our Approach

Covering seven areas through steady research rounds.

Intelligence briefs
20intelligence briefs completed

Scan the landscape

We covered established providers and startups using case studies, white papers and technical papers.

Technology areas
7technology areas analyzed

Cover the stack

Areas ran from supply chain and industrial control systems to digital twins and generative AI.

Company outreach
Directconversations with vendors

Go beyond brochures

We asked promising companies about business models, case studies, capability and scalability.

The Outcome

Twenty briefs to guide every partnership.

Prescouter completed 20 intelligence briefs informed by secondary and primary research across seven technology areas, from smart city tools to quantum computing. Each brief ended with recommendations the client could build on when considering collaboration with companies of interest.

  • Briefs

    20 intelligence briefs

    Each with clear recommendations.

  • Scope

    7 technology areas

    From digital twins to generative AI.

  • Partners

    Vendor insights

    Business models, cases and scalability.

Digital transformation succeeds one use case at a time. A steady flow of vetted options keeps teams moving.

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