Digital Oilfield
Cryptocurrency mining booming in Canada: NEB
Wednesday, August 22, 2018, 3:58 PM MDT
The National Energy Board (NEB) says that cheap electricity, cold weather and a light regulatory environment are encouraging cryptocurrency miners…
Fracking robots in the works as Halliburton digitizes oil field
Tuesday, August 21, 2018, 5:47 PM MDT
Rack up one more thing robots can be used for: Fracking for oil.Bots already are used to vacuum floors, build…
Five months after pipeline cyber attack, U.S. pushes collaboration
Tuesday, July 31, 2018, 2:31 PM MDT
With hacking attacks mounting against U.S. energy companies, guarding the sector will be a top priority for a new cybersecurity…
ESG using microseismic data to define productive fracture networks in greater detail
Monday, July 23, 2018, 3:43 PM MDT
Over the last couple of decades, microseismic data has played a consistent role in upstream asset development, but the field…
Quorum builds direct import from KAPPA to streamline workflows for engineers
Monday, July 23, 2018, 3:23 PM MDT
Quorum Software has introduced new functionality in MOSAIC to improve data management and well analysis for engineers through integration with…
Total, Tata create digital innovation centre in India, initially focused on smart refining
Tuesday, July 17, 2018, 3:58 PM MDT
Total and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will create a digital innovation centre in India to explore what the companies call…
Trinidad Drilling invests US$2 million in completion optimization software
Friday, July 13, 2018, 2:39 PM MDT
Following the successful completion of two customer-partnered test programs in the U.S. and Canada, Trinidad Drilling Ltd. has acquired completion…
SGS and Baker Hughes to jointly deploy predictive corrosion management technology
Tuesday, July 10, 2018, 4:19 PM MDT
SGS and Baker Hughes said they will jointly deploy and commercialize Baker Hughes’ real-time software and sensor-based Predictive Corrosion Management…
Deloitte report warns of growing Canadian cybersecurity talent gap
Friday, July 6, 2018, 3:21 PM MDT
A new report by Deloitte says Canada is facing growing demand for cybersecurity talent that schools and other organizations are…
Blackline launches multi-gas pump cartridge for confined spaces, invests in new manufacturing line
Friday, July 6, 2018, 3:08 PM MDT
Calgary-based Blackline Safety Corp. has released a new multi-gas cartridge with built-in pump to monitor atmospheric hazards when entering confined…
Wave power deployed to monitor decommissioning project in industry first
Wednesday, July 4, 2018, 3:22 PM MDT
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. has signed a contract with Premier Oil to supply a PowerBuoy for a deployment in the…
ATB Financial's new CEO to continue tech push, leverage blockchain for O&G settlements
Tuesday, July 3, 2018, 4:48 PM MDT
ATB Financial's new chief executive has a tough act to follow.Tuesday marks Curtis Stange's first day of work at the…