by Editor | Dec 18, 2025 | API 1165, Cybersecurity, HMI Hardware, HMI Standards, IIoT, Industry Insights, Operational Technology, Real-Time Data, SCADA, Technology Strategy, UX
Most oil and gas operations only use a fraction of the capabilities built into their SCADA platforms. Companies pay for advanced modules, analytics, and integration features, yet day-to-day use often centers on basic monitoring and a few familiar screens. The result...
by Editor | Jun 4, 2024 | Automation, Data, Data Infrastructure, Digital Twins, Edge, Integrator, Operational Technology, Real-Time Data, UX
Let’s say you’re an engineer overseeing operations in a network of gas pipelines. The day has been uneventful and calm… until an alarm disrupts it. There’s a sudden drop of pressure in one of the pipelines. Is it a leak? A malfunction? A surge in demand? Whatever...
by Editor | Jun 9, 2023 | API 1165, HMI, SCADA, UX
If you’re considering implementing API 1165 on your SCADA screens, you’re in the right place. Implementing API 1165 means your organization will develop highly effective processes. Aside from promoting safety to operate pipeline systems, you’ll be ahead of your...
by Editor | Jun 7, 2023 | API 1165, HMI, SCADA, UX
The Pipeline Hazards and Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) regularly audits pipeline companies to see if they comply with API 1165 as it’s important not only for effectively monitoring and controlling your systems but also for safety reasons. Still, what is API...
by Editor | Jun 5, 2023 | API 1165, HMI, SCADA, UX
Being in the oil and gas industry—or any sector that manages pipeline systems—means you know a thing or two about API 1165. You probably heard something along the lines of it being a set of practices that improve safety for your operators. Or something about...
by Editor | Jun 1, 2023 | API 1165, HMI, SCADA, UX
At CSE ICON, we recently helped a customer implement API 1165 for pipeline SCADA screens. This client was being audited by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and asked for our help with the design of their HMI screens. From this...
