Oil
Oil and Gas Projects in 2020: How VR is Changing Trenchless Technology
Oil and Gas Projects in 2020 are changing due to VR and trenchless technology. Here's how.
Geosteering for Oil and Gas: Directional Drilling at Another Level
In order to continuously evaluate and place the horizontal wellbore in the optimal position, geosteering involves real-time use of logging...
Excavation Safety First: Top 5 Digging Disasters
We've put a spotlight on some of the most catastrophic digging disasters to occur in the last two decades to highlight the need for proper...
New and Innovative Trenchless Solutions for Oil and Gas Pipeline Crossings
The emergence of groundbreaking 21st-century technologies, such as AR, VR and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs or drones) have helped to...
Blowout Preventer’s (BOP) and Its Importance in Environmental Safety
The Deepwater Horizon incident at Macondo in the Gulf of Mexico that took place on April 20th, 2010, had a profound impact on the oil and...
Bottom Hole Treatment Pressure: What It Means to Your Fracking Project
Bottom hole treating pressure, measured in the horizontal section of the well or at the bottom hole, must be sufficient enough to fracture...
The Gas Lift Method Explained: 10 Things You Didn't Know But Should
The gas lift is a method that has been proven over many years of use and is widely accepted in the industry, plus it was developed in order...
The Hydraulic Fracturing Technique: Things You Should Know
Hydraulic fracturing technique uses hydraulic fluid with additives. This fluid affects the fracture orientation and length, which workers...
Understanding the Differences Between Pigging and Robotic Pipe Inspection Methods
Pigging and robotic inspection have become important parts of trenchless operations, but before deciding, you need to make cost estimates...
A Closer Look Into the Positive and Negative Effects on Trenchless Technology Industry Professionals From Steady HDD Market Growth
The horizontal directional drilling industry (HDD) has seen steady growth over the last few years. Understanding the sectors which use HDD...
The Evolution of Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD)
Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) began in the oil and gas industry and is new in the construction industry. It was first introduced...