by megabite | Oct 7, 2009 | Press
Harts E+P magazine: Industry groups tackle R&D for drilling automation The case for drilling automation in both onshore and offshore operations has been robustly debated as the industry moves toward standardized development platforms. The drive for drilling...
by megabite | Feb 9, 2008 | Press
Harts E+P magazine: North Sea Operations: Automated safeguarding enters the drilling process A new approach closes the loop between what is physically possible to do from a well tolerance perspective and the commands issued through drilling controls. Automated...
by megabite | Jan 4, 2005 | Press
Harts E+P magazine: Benchmark drilling performance A company that drills wells and tries to beat its previous performance in terms of cost, drilling speed and success in reaching its objective will improve its operations. It uses its own performance as a benchmark....
by megabite | Jan 1, 2004 | Press
IADC Drilling Contractor magazine: Drilling management results in successful projects DEEPWATER PROJECTS INVOLVE multiple challenges of new technology, geological uncertainty and, often, a fast track approach. The well’s portion of the total project cost often exceeds...