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Digital & AI Innovations Consulting for Industrial Transformation

We are at the forefront of Digital and AI innovations, delivering advanced solutions that optimize industrial operations. Our cutting-edge AI innovation consulting and tools, like Data Quality Management (DQM), Digital Twins and Dann 2.0, enhance industrial data driven decision systems, in areas such as cybersecurity, leak detection, predictive maintenance and intelligent automation. With Dann 2.0 and SCADA, we empower teams in a dynamic environment for testing, innovation and continuous improvement in system control and monitoring. As leading providers of digital consulting services, we ensure your operations are future-proof.

Digital Twins

Our service creating virtual models of physical systems is continuously updated with real-time data to bring the field directly to the engineer. This allows for improved monitoring, predictive maintenance and optimized operations, significantly reducing downtime and enhancing system performance. By bridging the gap between physical and digital, these systems empower your team to make informed, data-driven decisions. Our dedication to advanced analytics ensures these models are predictive, not just reflective.

Dann 2.0

Dann 2.0, our key component of our AI innovations, leverages LLMs for Operational Technology, acting as a coach to bridge knowledge gaps. We integrate diverse data sources, from SCADA systems to ERP tickets, and structure this data to build a domain-specific knowledge base for the LLMs. This service combines LLMs with robust data management practices to ensure a reliable and scalable solution, backed by a comprehensive and relevant knowledge base. Providing these specialized digital consulting services guarantees faster response times and better operational insights.

SCADA Lab

Our SCADA Lab is a cutting-edge facility designed to test, develop and innovate Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. This dynamic environment allows for real-time experimentation and analysis, enabling organizations to enhance their system control and monitoring capabilities. By simulating various scenarios and incorporating the latest technologies, the facility ensures that your systems are not only efficient and reliable but also adaptable to future challenges in industrial operations. Any successful project starts with the strategic guidance of a trusted digital consultant.

Meet the Digital and AI Team

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Gustavo Sanchez

VP Data Science

Gustavo is the Founder of Pandata Tech (acquired by UTSI) and a 2X entrepreneur with over 15 years of Data Science, Machine Learning and Business Development experience in the energy, national defense, national intelligence, geothermal and geospatial industries.

Education: BA – Lafayette College, MBA – Hult International Business School,

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John Kozicz

Senior Data Scientist

John has over 35 years of experience in Offshore Drilling, Technology Management for Drilling Operations and Innovation with Drilling Data Acquisition, Analysis and Modeling System. 

Education: Petroleum Engineering at SAIT in Calgary Alberta

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Brandon Lovatt

SCADA Lab and R&D Lead

Brandon is experienced in SCADA Systems Design, Implementation and Support, Database Design and Management and Systems Integration and Automation. 

Certifications: OASyS Systems Integrator, Nozomi Networks Certified Engineer 

Education: BS – Computer Engineering, U of H Clear Lake 

FAQS

VZEs are fully exempt from Corporate Income Tax on profit that the company gets from provision of Information Technologies (services) outside of CA; They are fully exempt from VAT on provision of Information Technologies outside of CA. As a result, normally, companies pay only 5% dividend tax on the dividends distributed to the shareholder. And that’s it.

Virtual Zone Entity (VZE) is an LLC or JSC which is registered in CA, which provides Information Technology (IT) services abroad and gets the status from CA authorities.

Under Information Technology, CA tax code defines following activities: the study, support, development, design, production, and implementation of computer information systems, as a result of which software products are obtained.

There are couple of ways:

●     You may stay in CA for any 183 days within 12 months period;

●     Obtain tax residency on the basis of being a high net worth individual.

The status of international company may be granted to a CA enterprise in any of the following cases:

a) if the enterprise has at least two years of experience in carrying out the permitted activities, on the basis of which it applies to obtain the status;

b) if the enterprise is a representative of a non-resident enterprise, which has at least two years of experience in the permitted activities.

UTSI HEADQUARTERS

Toll-Free:     +1.800.324.8874

Telephone: +1.281.480.8786

Fax:               +1.281.480.8008

1301 Fannin St Ste 775 Houston, TX 77002

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