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Starting and Stopping is Tearing Your Pumping Assets Apart

Constantly starting and stopping your pump over the life of a well subjects your assets to an incredible amount of stress. It will literally shake the bolts loose over time, not to mention wreak havoc on the vital (and very expensive) pieces of machinery that you depend on to maintain production.

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SCADA: What It Is and Why You Need It

There is some confusion in the market about SCADA—what it is exactly and how it can best serve your business. Part of the confusion stems from the software’s inherent flexibility — it can do many things, all of which can be valuable to your operations.

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Find Out Why Our Team Thinks SPOC is the Best Place to Work

Working from home can’t keep our excitement away! Hear from some of our team members on why they believe SPOC Automation is one of the best places to work.

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480v Drives vs 4160v Drives. The Math is So, So Clear.

Everyone is looking to save money and increase production. We get that. One way to save considerably is to rethink your drive strategy on motors of 1200 horsepower or less.

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Lift Up: Working to make a good company great

Every great company has a purpose. A reason to be. ‘To make money’ is rarely a powerful enough purpose to drive a company to greatness.

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SPOC Automation Launches 'Revelation' Pump-Off Controller

TRUSSVILLE, Ala., -  SPOC Automation announces the launch of a new product, 'Revelation,' a pump-off controller. This pump-off controller uses pump cards, a graphical representation of the pump loads, and analyzes the information collected to make decisions, run diagnostics and optimize settings for those in the oil and gas production.

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SPOC ranked Top 20 Most Promising Oil & Gas Technology Providers

SPOC Automation is honored to be recognized by CIO Review as a "Visionary in the oil and gas sector" and as one of the 20 most promising oil and gas technology solution providers. SPOC Automation's Vice President, Ted Wilke, dives into specifics in a CIO Review article discussing a range of automation solutions that help customers increase their liability and efficiency of the equipment.

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SPOC Automation Featured in Business Alabama

Adding Brains to the Wellhead, is the headline about SPOC Automation featured in this month's publication of Business Alabama.

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SPOC Automation featured in BHM BIZ for partnership with CommuteSmart

Do you ever sit in traffic on a long commute to your office and think, ‘there has to be a better way to get to my job?’

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SPOC Featured in COMPRESSORtech2

In recognition of growing environmental challenges, in some states and in other parts of the world, vapor recovery is becoming mandatory. To prevent light hydrocarbon vapor emissions – and realize cost savings – smart companies are installing vapor recovery units (VRUs) near storage tanks.