CCruxOCM provides robotic industrial process automation for heavy industry by offering an autonomous control and optimization platform for large-scale, dynamic systems, starting with oil and gas. The software plugs into existing control centers, continuously monitors operations, and autonomously adjusts decisions to improve throughput, safety, and environmental compliance. It stands out by delivering adaptive, end-to-end control room optimization tightly integrated with current infrastructure, focusing on safety, efficiency, and environmental goals rather than generic automation. Its aim is to help clients increase revenue while reducing environmental impact by enabling operators to manage complex processes with higher precision and reliability.
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$25.5M
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Calgary, Canada
Founded
2017
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CruxOCM and Client present closed-loop pipeline automation results at AVEVA Pipeline Summit 2026. Joint session will share production results on power cost reduction, throughput gains and control room workload from Client's deployment KANANASKIS, AB, October 14, 2026 (Newswire.com) - CruxOCM, an industrial autonomy software company serving midstream pipeline operators, will present alongside Client at the AVEVA Pipeline Summit 2026, taking place October 26-29 in Kananaskis, Alberta. The joint session will share results from Client's production deployment of CruxOCM's closed-loop automation, running on top of its existing SCADA system. As takeaway demand grows, midstream operators are looking for ways to get more from the assets they already own. The session will show how closed-loop control, which executes control actions, measures the pipeline's response and adjusts continuously, can unlock capacity, reduce power spend and standardize control room execution without capital-intensive expansion. Client's results include: * Lower power costs: leanOPT(TM) maintained leaner hydraulic profiles and reduced average peak pressures, cutting annual power costs by at least 2.5%. * Unlocked capacity: On an apportioned pipeline constrained about 37% of the time, maxOPT(TM) identified throughput headroom that pipeBOT(TM) executed automatically, increasing volumetric throughput by up to 4.0%. * Reduced operator workload: pipeBOT(TM) reduced manual commands by more than 82% with over 85% software utilization, easing cognitive load and reducing shift-to-shift variability. "Client's results show what happens when a pipeline is run by closed-loop control rather than manual commands: more capacity, lower power costs and more consistent operations on infrastructure that's already built," said Adam Marsden, CRO of CruxOCM. "We're proud to share that story with Client at the Summit." Summit Participation Details Session: "Closing the Loop on Pipeline Performance: How Client Cut Power Costs and Unlocked Stranded Capacity with Closed-Loop Automation" Presenters: Adam Marsden, CruxOCM and a representative from Client Date and time: October 27th, 2026, 4:15 MT Location: AVEVA Pipeline Summit 2026, Kananaskis, Alberta About CruxOCM CruxOCM builds industrial autonomy software for midstream pipeline operators. Its control applications, including pipeBOT(TM), run closed-loop automation on top of existing SCADA systems, increasing throughput by 2-7% while reducing operating costs and standardizing operations, with operators in full control. CruxOCM is ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II certified. Learn more at cruxocm.com.
CruxOCM will showcase its industrial automation software at CERAWeek 2025 in Houston, March 10-14. Following a successful $17 million Series A funding round led by M12, CruxOCM will present its AI-powered platform that enhances pipeline operational efficiency, safety, and profitability. CEO Vicki Knott and CRO Adam Marsden will discuss the impact of human-centered autonomy and autonomous solutions on pipeline operations, highlighting cost savings and revenue growth.
The energy industry in 2024 stands as a colossal entity, fundamentally integral to the global economy. It encompasses a vast array of sectors including fossil fuels, renewable energy sources, nuclear power, and emerging technologies such as hydrogen and battery storage. This article delves into the current scale of the energy industry, provides an in-depth analysis of its various components, and projects its growth trajectory in the forthcoming years, employing comprehensive statistics and technical terminology.Current Scale of the Energy IndustryAs of 2024, the global energy market is valued at approximately $7.8 trillion, reflecting its indispensable role in driving industrial activities, transportation, and residential energy consumption. The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that global energy demand has risen by 2.3% annually, driven primarily by burgeoning economies and population growth. The energy industry employs millions worldwide, with oil and gas alone accounting for nearly 12 million direct jobs and additional indirect employment surpassing 30 million.Fossil Fuels: Dominance and ChallengesFossil fuels—comprising oil, natural gas, and coal—remain predominant, fulfilling around 80% of global energy needs. In 2024, global oil production stands at 95 million barrels per day, while natural gas production has reached 4,000 billion cubic meters annually
CruxOCM, a Delaware domiciled California company, has raised $17 million in a Series A funding round led by M12 (Microsoft’s Venture Fund), with participation from ONEOK, Raven Indigenous Capital Partners, EIC Rose Rock Fund, Angular Ventures, Bullpen Capital, Root Ventures, Industry Ventures, Cendana Capital, Pipeline Capital Partners, and Golden Ventures. This brings CruxOCM’s total capital raised to $27 million. The funds will be used to enhance their co-pilot technology for control room operators.
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Industries
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$25.5M
Headquarters
Calgary, Canada
Founded
2017
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