by Well Data Labs | May 4, 2017 | Completions, Industry Insights
In today’s industry climate, operators are relying on large data sets more than ever to make intelligent design decisions when it comes to drilling and completing wells. The first step in making those decisions is establishing a detailed understanding of what...
by Well Data Labs | Aug 31, 2016 | Industry Insights
For as long as hydraulic fracturing, or fracing, has existed, the story goes the same way. A well is drilled, cased, completed, and put on production. And the story always ends the same way too – eventually the well runs dry. Companies move on to tap new wells because...
by Tim Buttrill | May 23, 2016 | Completions, Industry Insights
I’m not an engineer. I was headed that way during my first year of undergrad at Virginia Tech’s College of Engineering, but I eventually yielded to the tempting promises of entrepreneurship proffered by the business school. Now, a decade later, I find myself leading...
by Tim Buttrill | Feb 17, 2016 | Completions, Industry Insights
It’s no secret that our industry has its swings. Layoffs and downsizing worries become a common watercooler refrain in lean times, and few are spared the stress that this causes. $30 oil has a tendency to separate the wheat from the chaff, and the effects aren’t...
