Appetite for Disruption: Survey Finds Companies Keen on Fueling Innovation with Big Data
Appetite for Disruption: Survey Finds Companies Keen on Fueling Innovation with Big Data
Blowout preventers, or BOPs, are massive machines that sit on the sea floor thousands of feet below the surface and serve as the last line of defense if something in an undersea oil well goes wrong. As a rule of thumb, workers will routinely replace as many as 20 percent of their parts to keep them safe, effectively rebuilding the entire machine every five years.