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According to the Bureau of Labor...   [READ MORE](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/best-practice-niosh-rig-check-safety-inspections-in-oil-gas-industry) 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 Safety](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/construction-safety) SHARE       [mailto:?&subject=The%20Best%20Guide%20to%20Rig%20Check%20Safety:%20The%20Do's%20and%20Don'ts%20in%202022&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Fbest-practice-niosh-rig-check-safety-inspections-in-oil-gas-industry](mailto:?&subject=The%20Best%20Guide%20to%20Rig%20Check%20Safety:%20The%20Do's%20and%20Don'ts%20in%202022&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Fbest-practice-niosh-rig-check-safety-inspections-in-oil-gas-industry) ## [Top 3 Benefits of using Asset Management Inspection Software](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/3-inspection-software-asset-management) The oil and gas industry is heavily reliant on physical assets. Businesses own or lease various equipment such as drill through...   [READ MORE](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/3-inspection-software-asset-management) ![](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), [Construction Inspection Software](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/topic/construction-inspection-software) SHARE       [mailto:?&subject=Top%203%20Benefits%20of%20using%20Asset%20Management%20Inspection%20Software&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2F3-inspection-software-asset-management](mailto:?&subject=Top%203%20Benefits%20of%20using%20Asset%20Management%20Inspection%20Software&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2F3-inspection-software-asset-management) ## [Why Oil and Gas Safety Inspection Apps are a Game Changer](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/oil-and-gas-safety-inspection-apps) [Oil rig inspection apps](https://info.ftq360.com/oil-gas-inspection-software-global-inspection-team)are raising expectations for what owners and operators can accomplish with their oil and gas safety processes....   [READ MORE](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/oil-and-gas-safety-inspection-apps) ![](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=Why%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Safety%20Inspection%20Apps%20are%20a%20Game%20Changer&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Foil-and-gas-safety-inspection-apps](mailto:?&subject=Why%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Safety%20Inspection%20Apps%20are%20a%20Game%20Changer&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Foil-and-gas-safety-inspection-apps) ## [Adopting Digital Transformation in the Oil & Gas Industry](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/oil-gas-digital-transformation) Quality control and assurance operations are of utmost importance for oil and gas companies and as such, are strategically important...   [READ MORE](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/oil-gas-digital-transformation) ![](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=Adopting%20Digital%20Transformation%20in%20the%20Oil%20&%20Gas%20Industry&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Foil-gas-digital-transformation](mailto:?&subject=Adopting%20Digital%20Transformation%20in%20the%20Oil%20&%20Gas%20Industry&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.ftq360.com%2Fblog%2Foil-gas-digital-transformation) ## [How Risk-Based Inspections Can Slash Non-Productive Time](https://blog.ftq360.com/blog/how-risk-based-inspections-reduce-non-productive-time) Non-productive time (NTP) is a big issue in the [oil and gas industry](https://info.ftq360.com/oil-gas-quality-inspection-software-global-inspection-team). 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