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Design and implementation of a comprehensive management platform for drilling engineering.

Yaosen Du^1,2,3, Yiyong Yang^1,4, Xiaolong Wu^2,3

¹School of Engineering and Technology, China University of Geosciences, Beijing, China.

|February 26, 2026

Summary

This study introduces an integrated business management platform for drilling engineering, enhancing efficiency and safety. The platform utilizes cloud computing for real-time data sharing and intelligent decision-making in drilling operations.

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Engineering
Information Technology
Business Management

Background:

Drilling engineering faces challenges in efficiency, safety, and data accuracy.
Existing management systems lack integration and real-time data capabilities.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop an integrated business management platform for drilling engineering grassroots units.
To enhance efficiency, safety, and data accuracy in drilling operations.
To support the digital transformation of the drilling industry.

Main Methods:

Development of a platform based on the Business Model Driven (BMD) approach.
Implementation of a "five horizontal, three vertical" cloud computing architecture.
Creation of a five-layer system with integrated standard specifications, safety, and maintenance.

Main Results:

Four major modules and over 20 functionalities developed.
Platform supports task coordination, engineering supervision, data analysis, and accident handling.
Demonstrated effective integrated management through real-time data sharing and quality control.

Conclusions:

The platform enhances operational quality and safety in drilling engineering.
Intelligent decision-making and real-time data sharing reduce accident risks.
Provides critical technological support for the digital transformation of the drilling industry.