Equinor Uses Cognite’s Industrial AI to Enable a Robust Robotics Program that Powers Safer, Smarter Field Operations
With real-time, contextualized data from Cognite Data Fusion®, Equinor’s robotics program is transforming inspections and maintenance at onshore facilities—reducing risk, improving decision-making, and accelerating operational performance.
Safer operations: Robots reduce human exposure in hazardous zones.
Faster insights: Contextualized data speeds up issue detection and decision-making.
$20M saved: Robotic repair avoided a shutdown and major production loss.
Inside Equinor's robotics strategy: How Cognite powers safer, smarter field operations
Equinor is advancing autonomous field operations by integrating robotics as part of its contextualized data foundation with Cognite. Using Cognite Data Fusion, real-time data from robotic inspections is seamlessly captured and enriched within the industrial knowledge graph—eliminating silos and enhancing decision-making – as seen at the Equinor Mongstad Plant.
This connected approach enables safer operations, faster insights, and scalable impact across hazardous field environments.
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In their own words
Liberation, integration, and contextualization of data will be a key accelerator and a critical differentiator in the markets of the future, and Equinor's ambition is to become a leader in the way we manage and derive insights from data.
Torbjørn Folgerø
Chief Information Officer, Equinor
Leveraging Cognite and Microsoft technology and competence, working closely with our own teams, will help drive our ambition to take a leading role in the digital step-up happening in global commodity markets
Ann-Elisabeth Serck-Hanssen
SVP Marketing & Supply,
The Total Economic Impact of Cognite
Customer interviews and financial analysis reveal an ROI of 465% and total benefits of $29.4M over three years from Cognite.


