On June 21 WP7 organised a workshop which started with a focus on trends & votes on findings from SFI strategic study.

The picture above shows Øystein T. Berg opening the WP7 workshop.

The picture above shows Hege Kverneland, Corporate Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, NOV presenting among other topics NOV’s Drilling Automation System.

The entire program was as follows:
Anne Grete Ellingsen, CEO GCE NODE. OPENING REMARKS
Øystein T. Berg, Partner, InFuture FINDINGS FROM SFI STRATEGIC STUDY
Audun Finnestad, Director PwC MEGA TRENDS AND RADICAL OPPORTUNITIES
Bjørn Rudshaug, Strategic Project Manager Automatic Drilling Control, Statoil. THE OPPORTUNITIES OF BIG DATA TRANSFORMATION
Hege Kverneland, Corporate Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, NOV. IMPACT OF ACCELERATED DIGIZATIONS
Øyvind Boye, CEO NYMO. Kim A. Jørgensen, Analyst Lundin. Tor Arne Hauge, CEO OTECHOS. SUCCESSFUL COLLABORATION IN THE NEW ECOSYSTEM
Arnt Aske, Industry Consultant, GCE NODE WHEN THE NATURE OF INNOVATION IS CHANGING. HOW TO INNOVATE FASTER AND AT SCALE
Øyvind Mydland, CEO StepChange. TRENDS IN THE OIL & GAS INDUSTRY THAT CANNOT BE AVOIDED
Marit Dolmen & Arnt Aske OPEN DISCUSSION
SESSION 2 FOR SFI MEMBERS, WP7. DISCUSSIONS WP7 FINDINGS. Øystein T. Berg, Partner, InFuture

The workshop had 55 registered participants and was well received, in particular the interactive mode organised by InFuture.
The day ended with a drilling rig visit at NYMO.