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Salunda expands Latch Hawk rollout with new offshore deployment

Oilfield Technology

Integrated with the drilling control system on the rig, Latch Hawk provides real-time feedback on the status of fingerboard latches located within the drilling derrick, acting as a critical safety barrier to DROPS incidents on drill floors. Please sign in or register for free.

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The Economic Impact of Oil and Gas in Texas

Texron Operating

Igniting Prosperity: An Insight into the Economic Influence of Oil and Gas in Texas A pivotal component of the Texan economic landscape, the oil and gas sector has been fueling the state’s growth engine for decades.

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What It’s Like To Work On An Offshore Oil Rig

Drillers

Working on an offshore oil rig or platform is a unique experience Note: In this article, we’ll use the word ‘rig’ and ‘platform’ almost interchangeably, but a rig does the drilling, and a platform does the pumping. The Derrick hands are responsible for the drilling mud and the mud pumps.

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Made In The Permian Basin

Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

By contrast, OSIs centralized operations allow for shorter feedback loops, faster product improvements, and closer collaboration between engineers, chemists, and machinists. Derrick Black Recently I toured OSIs manufacturing facility in Odessa with Derrick Black, who oversees the firm’s Business Development department.

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