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This [...](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/quality-management-software-improves-productivity)   [READ MORE](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/oil-and-gas-walkthrough-inspection-checklist) By [Ed Caldeira & JC Gatlin](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/author/ed-caldeira-and-jc-gatlin) [Oil and Gas](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas), [Construction Inspection Software](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/construction-inspection-software) SHARE       [mailto:?&subject=How%20to%20Create%20an%20Infallible%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Inspection%20Checklist&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Foil-and-gas-walkthrough-inspection-checklist](mailto:?&subject=How%20to%20Create%20an%20Infallible%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Inspection%20Checklist&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Foil-and-gas-walkthrough-inspection-checklist) ## [How to Manage Oil & Gas Inspection Plans for your Facilities](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/how-to-effectively-manage-oil-gas-facility-plan) Laws for the oil and gas industries are among the most complex ones in the world. For that reason, it is very important to ensure your...   [READ MORE](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/how-to-effectively-manage-oil-gas-facility-plan) ![](https://blog.ftq360.com/hubfs/Ed-Caldeira-contact.png) By [Ed Caldeira](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/author/ed-caldeira) [Oil and Gas](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas), [Construction Inspection Software](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/construction-inspection-software) SHARE       [mailto:?&subject=How%20to%20Manage%20Oil%20&%20Gas%20Inspection%20Plans%20for%20your%20Facilities&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Fhow-to-effectively-manage-oil-gas-facility-plan](mailto:?&subject=How%20to%20Manage%20Oil%20&%20Gas%20Inspection%20Plans%20for%20your%20Facilities&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Fhow-to-effectively-manage-oil-gas-facility-plan) ## [Oil and Gas Industry Inspections: 5 Tips for Quality Assurance](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/oil-and-gas-industry-inspections-quality-assurance) QAQC inspection services within the oil and gas industry are an essential beast that is embedded into every component, tool and...   [READ MORE](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/oil-and-gas-industry-inspections-quality-assurance) ![](https://blog.ftq360.com/hubfs/Ed-Caldeira-contact.png) By [Ed Caldeira](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/author/ed-caldeira) [Oil and Gas](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas), [Construction Inspection Software](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/construction-inspection-software) SHARE       [mailto:?&subject=Oil%20and%20Gas%20Industry%20Inspections:%205%20Tips%20for%20Quality%20Assurance&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Foil-and-gas-industry-inspections-quality-assurance](mailto:?&subject=Oil%20and%20Gas%20Industry%20Inspections:%205%20Tips%20for%20Quality%20Assurance&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Foil-and-gas-industry-inspections-quality-assurance) ## [Top 3 Features of Oil and Gas Field Service Software in 2022](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/features-oil-and-gas-field-service-software) Many oil and gas companies still use antiquated inspection techniques based on pen, paper, and spreadsheets. The industry is...   [READ MORE](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/features-oil-and-gas-field-service-software) ![](https://blog.ftq360.com/hubfs/Ed-Caldeira-contact.png) By [Ed Caldeira](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/author/ed-caldeira) [Oil and Gas](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas), [Construction Inspection Software](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/construction-inspection-software) SHARE       [mailto:?&subject=Top%203%20Features%20of%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Field%20Service%20Software%20in%202022&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Ffeatures-oil-and-gas-field-service-software](mailto:?&subject=Top%203%20Features%20of%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Field%20Service%20Software%20in%202022&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Ffeatures-oil-and-gas-field-service-software) ## [What is the Future of QA/QC Inspectors in the Oil & Gas Sector?](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/future-of-qa-qc-inspectors-in-the-oil-gas-industry) A lot of [change is going on in the oil and gas industry](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/oil-gas-industry-trends-future). As a result, QA/QC (Quality Assurance and Quality Control) Inspectors in oil...   [READ MORE](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/future-of-qa-qc-inspectors-in-the-oil-gas-industry) ![](https://blog.ftq360.com/hubfs/Ed-Caldeira-contact.png) By [Ed Caldeira](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/author/ed-caldeira) [Construction Quality Management](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/construction-quality-management), [Oil and Gas](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas) SHARE       [mailto:?&subject=What%20is%20the%20Future%20of%20QA/QC%20Inspectors%20in%20the%20Oil%20&%20Gas%20Sector?&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Ffuture-of-qa-qc-inspectors-in-the-oil-gas-industry](mailto:?&subject=What%20is%20the%20Future%20of%20QA/QC%20Inspectors%20in%20the%20Oil%20&%20Gas%20Sector?&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Ffuture-of-qa-qc-inspectors-in-the-oil-gas-industry) ## [5 Steps to Successfully Measure Oil and Gas Vendor Quality](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/steps-to-measure-oil-gas-vendor-quality) It's critical to assess the first-time quality performance of [oil and gas vendors](https://info.ftq360.com/oil-gas-inspection-software-global-inspection-team) to encourage them to deliver 100% defect-free work....   [READ MORE](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/steps-to-measure-oil-gas-vendor-quality) ![](https://blog.ftq360.com/hubfs/Ed-Caldeira-contact.png) By [Ed Caldeira](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/author/ed-caldeira) [Oil and Gas](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas) SHARE       [mailto:?&subject=5%20Steps%20to%20Successfully%20Measure%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Vendor%20Quality&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Fsteps-to-measure-oil-gas-vendor-quality](mailto:?&subject=5%20Steps%20to%20Successfully%20Measure%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Vendor%20Quality&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Fsteps-to-measure-oil-gas-vendor-quality) ## [5 Tips to Effectively Pick Your Oil and Gas Inspection Software](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/5-tips-choosing-oil-gas-inspection-software) Are you an oil and gas services provider/manager looking to move from paper and excel to software for your inspection process? [Oil and...](https://info.ftq360.com/oil-gas-inspection-software-global-inspection-team)   [READ MORE](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/5-tips-choosing-oil-gas-inspection-software) ![](https://blog.ftq360.com/hubfs/Ed-Caldeira-contact.png) By [Ed Caldeira](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/author/ed-caldeira) [Oil and Gas](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas), [Construction Inspection Software](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/construction-inspection-software), [Construction Safety](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/construction-safety) SHARE       [mailto:?&subject=5%20Tips%20to%20Effectively%20Pick%20Your%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Inspection%20Software&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2F5-tips-choosing-oil-gas-inspection-software](mailto:?&subject=5%20Tips%20to%20Effectively%20Pick%20Your%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Inspection%20Software&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2F5-tips-choosing-oil-gas-inspection-software) ## [Inspection Apps: The Ideal Solution for Drilling Rig Audits](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/inspection-apps-revolutionary-for-drilling-rig-audits) [Drilling rig audits](https://info.ftq360.com/oil-gas-inspection-software-global-inspection-team) have relied heavily on manual inspection forms for a long time due to their simplicity and ease of access....   [READ MORE](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/inspection-apps-revolutionary-for-drilling-rig-audits) ![](https://blog.ftq360.com/hubfs/Ed-Caldeira-contact.png) By [Ed Caldeira](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/author/ed-caldeira) [Construction Quality Management](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/construction-quality-management), [Oil and Gas](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas) SHARE       [mailto:?&subject=Inspection%20Apps:%20The%20Ideal%20Solution%20for%20Drilling%20Rig%20Audits&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Finspection-apps-revolutionary-for-drilling-rig-audits](mailto:?&subject=Inspection%20Apps:%20The%20Ideal%20Solution%20for%20Drilling%20Rig%20Audits&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Finspection-apps-revolutionary-for-drilling-rig-audits) ## [8 Practices for Documenting NIOSH-Compliant Rig Inspections](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/8-best-practises-niosh-compliant-rig-inspections) The history of the oil and gas industry is replete with numerous catastrophic events that have led to fatalities, environmental...   [READ MORE](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/8-best-practises-niosh-compliant-rig-inspections) ![](https://blog.ftq360.com/hubfs/Ed-Caldeira-contact.png) By [Ed Caldeira](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/author/ed-caldeira) [Construction Quality Management](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/construction-quality-management), [Oil and Gas](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas) SHARE       [mailto:?&subject=8%20Practices%20for%20Documenting%20NIOSH-Compliant%20Rig%20Inspections&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2F8-best-practises-niosh-compliant-rig-inspections](mailto:?&subject=8%20Practices%20for%20Documenting%20NIOSH-Compliant%20Rig%20Inspections&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2F8-best-practises-niosh-compliant-rig-inspections) ## [How Oil & Gas Inspection Apps improve Equipment Reporting](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/how-inspection-apps-improve-oil-gas-equipment-reporting) Field managers, engineering geologists, derrick hands, pipeline technicians and a whole host of other professionals face many safety...   [READ MORE](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/how-inspection-apps-improve-oil-gas-equipment-reporting) By [Ed Caldeira & JC Gatlin](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/author/ed-caldeira-and-jc-gatlin) [Construction Quality Management](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/construction-quality-management), [Oil and Gas](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas), [Construction Inspection Software](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/construction-inspection-software) SHARE       [mailto:?&subject=How%20Oil%20&%20Gas%20Inspection%20Apps%20improve%20Equipment%20Reporting&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Fhow-inspection-apps-improve-oil-gas-equipment-reporting](mailto:?&subject=How%20Oil%20&%20Gas%20Inspection%20Apps%20improve%20Equipment%20Reporting&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Fhow-inspection-apps-improve-oil-gas-equipment-reporting) [❮](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas/page/1) [1](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas/page/1) [2](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas/page/2) [3](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas/page/3) [❯](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas/page/3) ![logo-light](https://blog.ftq360.com/hubfs/logo-light.svg "logo-light") ##### CONTACT US [410-451-8006](tel:410-451-8006) [support@FTQ360.com](mailto:support@FTQ360.com) ##### FIND US 1997 Annapolis Exchange Parkway Suite 300 Annapolis, MD 21401 United States ##### Follow Us - - [Privacy Policy](https://ftq360.com/privacy-policy) © 2025 FTQ360 Inc