Hydraulic Fracturing
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January 15, 2019
A new computational model could potentially boost efficiencies and profits in natural gas production by better predicting previously hidden fracture mechanics. It also accurately accounts for the known amounts of gas released during the process.
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January 09, 2019
C&J Energy Services is teaming with Seismos to collaborate on the industry's first real-time hydraulic fracture characterization solution.
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January 08, 2019
Emerge Energy Services LP has announced that its subsidiary Superior Silica Sands LLC has signed a new agreement with Chesapeake Energy Corporation covering frac sand supplied from Superior's San Antonio mine in South Texas.
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December 18, 2018
The latest innovation from Packers Plus Energy Services Inc. is providing operators with higher efficiency plug-and-perf systems worldwide.
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December 04, 2018
The North American fracing market -- already expected to be a downer for the holidays -- is turning out to be even worse than expected, according to the world’s biggest oil-service provider.
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December 03, 2018
AFGlobal has successfully completed its field evaluation of the DuraStim pump in the Permian Basin. AFGlobal’s new patented pressure pumping technology offers end users tremendous advantages over traditional fracing technology and those offered by other electric and turbine based systems.
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November 28, 2018
DynaEnergetics has opened new manufacturing facilities in Blum, Texas. The facility expands the production capacity of the company’s DynaStage well perforating system.
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November 15, 2018
Nissan Chemical America Corporation (NCA) introduces enhanced flowback technology (EFT) to complement its existing line of nanoActiv products.
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November 09, 2018
The outlook for Canadian fracing companies is up in the air.
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November 07, 2018
The oil fields of West Texas don’t sit still for long.
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November 07, 2018
Spirit of Colorado, an independent expenditure committee tasked with defending Colorado’s economic well-being, tonight delighted in the defeat of Proposition 112, the job-killing “setbacks” measure, which would have ended oil and gas development in Colorado.
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October 29, 2018
Halliburton Company has released the Illusion Spire, the first fluid efficient dissolvable frac plug.
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October 10, 2018
Providing the market with a cold-weather solution, Dow Microbial Control, a business unit of DowDuPont Specialty Products, has launched two new products within its AQUCAR Water Treatment Microbiocides portfolio.
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October 10, 2018
The head of the company set to drill Britain’s first fracing well in a decade shrugs off the risk that protesters and government’s main opposition will shut down his project before it can start.
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October 01, 2018
America’s fastest-growing source of energy has a power problem.
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September 27, 2018
Weeks away from fracing its first well in seven years, Britain’s oil and natural gas industry is stepping up complaints that the government is moving too slowly to approve further projects.
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September 24, 2018
Schlumberger has launched the CemFIT Shield mud-sealing cement system at the Society of Petroleum Engineers Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (SPE ATCE).
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September 20, 2018
Highlands, the London-listed natural resources company, provides the following update about the six new wells being funded entirely by Highlands' partners at its East Denver Project.
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August 21, 2018
Rack up one more thing robots can be used for: Fracing for oil.
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August 21, 2018
Halliburton Company today unveiled Prodigi AB Service, a first-of-its-kind offering that introduces automation to hydraulic fracturing. By automating the breakdown process of a fracturing treatment, Prodigi AB Service helps deliver better well performance.
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July 27, 2018
Halliburton Company introduced MicroScout Plus Service , an offering designed to take hydraulic fracturing, and microfracture stimulation, to the next level by reaching and effectively stimulating secondary microfractures too small to be propped using conventional frac sand.
