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March/April 2013

Upstream Market

Oilfield Chemicals

Growth in unconventional and offshore fields will help increase global demand.
Production

Vacuum Trucks in Oilfield Operations

Advancements in pump configurations improve pump life in the oil patch.
Production

Crude Oil Pumps

Progressing cavity pumps and centrifugal pumps help move oil and an oil/water mixture.
Production

Hold-Down Systems for High-Temperature Rod Pump Applications

Flexibility and durability are necessary when thermal fluctuations occur.
Production

Low-Vibration Compressor Motors

Large, high-speed motors are ideal solutions for gas compression onshore and in subsea operations.
Offshore

Aging Offshore Wells

Rigless well-abandonment technology gains a foothold in the expanding Asia-Pacific, end-of-life intervention market.
Offshore

Boosting in Subsea Fields

A new system provides increased production rates and improved recovery.
Production

Equipment Selection Limits the Impact of Sand & Solids

Combatting downhole contaminants can maximize pump life and production.
Drilling

Optimal Mud Pump Fluid End Operation

Understanding fluid end mechanics, a routine preventive maintenance program and high quality replacement parts are vital for ideal performance.
Aftermarket

Predictive & Preventive Maintenance

Software solutions for tracking maintenance requirements can ensure proper identification of priority equipment needs.
Drilling

Oil Companies Improve Efficiency

Automated solution for a fixed displacement vane pump helps save energy during tooling/logging while drill testing.
Drilling

Dual-Fuel Service in Hydraulic Fracturing Pumps

Using natural gas to power the frac spread

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