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<span class='caption_header'><a href='<a href="/article/production/high-temperature-centralizers-pc-pumped-down-hole-wells">view</a>'><a href="/article/production/high-temperature-centralizers-pc-pumped-down-hole-wells">High-Temperature Centralizers in PC-Pumped Down-Hole Wells</a></a></span>
<span class='caption_teaser'>Rod guides stand up to the high temperatures of SAGD production.</span>
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<span class='caption_header'><a href='<a href="/article/production/three-generations-multiphase-progressive-cavity-pumping">view</a>'><a href="/article/production/three-generations-multiphase-progressive-cavity-pumping">Three Generations of Multiphase Progressive Cavity Pumping</a></a></span>
<span class='caption_teaser'>Improved techniques simplify transport from the wellhead and through pipelines.</span>
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<span class='caption_header'><a href='<a href="/article/production/enhanced-oil-recovery-asp-flooding">view</a>'><a href="/article/production/enhanced-oil-recovery-asp-flooding">Enhanced Oil Recovery with ASP Flooding</a></a></span>
<span class='caption_teaser'>Using alkali-surfactant-polymer (ASP) flooding to retrieve oil reserves in mature wells gets a boost.</span>
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$<span class='caption_header'><a href='<a href="/article/shale-coverage/completions-new-albany-shale">view</a>'><a href="/article/shale-coverage/completions-new-albany-shale">Completions in the New Albany Shale</a></a></span> <span class='caption_teaser'>Predominant use of 100 percent nitrogen fracturing results in production success.</span> <span class='caption_readmore'> <a href="/view"><a href="/article/shale-coverage/completions-new-albany-shale">Full story ></a></a></span>$

<span class='caption_header'><a href='<a href="/article/shale-coverage/new-albany-shale">view</a>'><a href="/article/shale-coverage/new-albany-shale">The New Albany Shale</a></a></span>
<span class='caption_teaser'>Oil and gas industry production history in this diverse play</span>
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<span class='caption_header'><a href='<a href="/article/offshore/high-temperature-high-pressure-completion-challenges">view</a>'><a href="/article/offshore/high-temperature-high-pressure-completion-challenges">High Temperature, High Pressure Completion Challenges</a></a></span>
<span class='caption_teaser'>The North Sea provides valuable lessons on how to handle extreme operating conditions.</span>
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$<span class='caption_header'><a href='<a href="/article/well-completion-stimulation/precise-measurement-crucial-fracturing-sand-storage">view</a>'><a href="/article/well-completion-stimulation/precise-measurement-crucial-fracturing-sand-storage">Precise Measurement Crucial for Fracturing Sand Storage</a></a></span> <span class='caption_teaser'>The specific needs of hydraulic fracturing require accurate moving, separation and storage of sand.</span> <span class='caption_readmore'> <a href="/view"><a href="/article/well-completion-stimulation/precise-measurement-crucial-fracturing-sand-storage">Full story ></a></a></span>$

<span class='caption_header'><a href='<a href="/article/drilling/improve-v-belt-drive-performance">view</a>'><a href="/article/drilling/improve-v-belt-drive-performance">Improve V-Belt Drive Performance</a></a></span>
<span class='caption_teaser'>Analyze how V-belts' wear and failure can help increase V-belt drive efficiency and reduce maintenance.</span>
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Improve V-Belt Drive Performance

Analyze how V-belts' wear and failure can help increase V-belt drive efficiency and reduce maintenance.

Well Completion & Stimulation

Precise Measurement Crucial for Fracturing Sand Storage

The specific needs of hydraulic fracturing require accurate moving, separation and storage of sand.

High Temperature, High Pressure Completion Challenges

The North Sea provides valuable lessons on how to handle extreme operating conditions.

Offshore Drilling Challenges Solved with Closed-Loop Systems

From kick detection to well control enhancement, a few rig modifications are creating new opportunities for a wide range of offshore wells.

The New Albany Shale

Oil and gas industry production history in this diverse play

Completions in the New Albany Shale

Predominant use of 100 percent nitrogen fracturing results in production success.

Enhanced Oil Recovery with ASP Flooding

Using alkali-surfactant-polymer (ASP) flooding to retrieve oil reserves in mature wells gets a boost.

Three Generations of Multiphase Progressive Cavity Pumping

Improved techniques simplify transport from the wellhead and through pipelines.

Latest News

ExxonMobil Licenses Oil Sands Steam Injection Technology to Baker Hughes

First ExxonMobil license for its patented steam injection system and production method to Baker Hughes to improve the efficiency of in-situ oil sands projects.

Weir Group to Acquire Novatech LLC

The Weir Group PLC has agreed to acquire Novatech LLC, a US manufacturer of well service pump valves and valve seats for upstream oil and gas applications.

Reservoir Group Announced Wade McCutcheon as Chief Operating Officer

Reservoir Group announced Wade McCutcheon as chief operating officer and that it experienced a 60 percent rise in revenue during 2011.

ABB to Acquire Thomas & Betts

ABB to acquire Thomas & Betts for $3.9 billion to become major player in North American low-voltage products market.

Schlumberger Acquires ThruBit

Deal increases opportunities to evaluate horizontal wells and optimize completion designs.

Expro Secures Multi-Million Pound Contract

Agreement with Maersk Oil UK is for well testing and subsea safety systems.

ABB Wins Cable Order from Statoil

Will build world’s largest offshore gas platform

Baker Hughes Receives IADC Competence Assurance Accreditation

Baker Hughes is the first integrated oilfield service company to achieve this distinction.

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Shale Coverage

The New Albany Shale

Oil and gas industry production history in this diverse play

Completions in the New Albany Shale

Predominant use of 100 percent nitrogen fracturing results in production success.

Michelle Segrest:

A Decade of Drilling

The Barnett Shale in the Bend Arch-Fort Worth Basin is the first place hydraulic fracturing technology was used to extract natural gas from shale, ...