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At IVAC, our mission is to deliver clear, practical, and forward-thinking coverage at the intersection of instrumentation, valves, automation, and controls. We serve engineers, technicians, and operations leaders in the oil and gas industry by providing timely insights, emerging technology updates, field-proven practices, and expert perspectives. From the sensor to the control room, IVAC is your trusted source for the systems that keep energy infrastructure safe, efficient, and evolving.

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Stay informed with our most recent insights into instrumentation, valves, automation, and controls. From emerging technologies and hands-on best practices to industry news and expert commentary, our latest articles are written by engineers and technicians for the professionals keeping energy operations running safely and efficiently.
From Efficiency to Intelligence: The Evolving Role of Automation in Oil & Gas
By Ava Nolan | |
Automation has long been a cornerstone of industrial operations, but…
The Role of Actuated Valves in Enabling Safer, Smarter Oil & Gas Operations
By Ava Nolan | |
As oil and gas operations increasingly shift toward automation, remote…
Smart Valves: Unlocking Greater Visibility and Control in Flow Systems
By Ava Nolan | |
Valves have long been the mechanical backbone of oil and…
The Rising Role of Edge Computing in Instrumentation Systems
By Grant Halstead | |
As the industrial sector accelerates its digital transformation, edge computing…
Modern Control Strategies: Moving Beyond PID in Today’s Oil & Gas Operations
By Ava Nolan | |
For decades, PID (Proportional-Integral-Derivative) control has served as the cornerstone…