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PetroChina’s Xinjiang Oilfield to Track Thousands of Oil Pipes with Xerafy’s Solutions

China’s second-largest oil producer aims to improve safety and efficiency with Xerafy’s RFID pipeline tracking solutions.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

PetroChina, China’s second largest oil and gas producer, will use Xerafy’s rugged RFID tags to track oil pipe assets at its Xinjiang Oilfield.   The project will start the deployment with 4,000 Xerafy Dot Wedge RFID tags on oil pipelines at Xinjiang and will use up to 100,000 tags per year over the next five years to improve the pipeline asset and lifecycle management, reduce costs and non-productive time in critical processes as well as risks related to pipeline failures.   PetroChina is a ...

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