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Cambridge-Lee Introduces “Readi-Protector,” a Coated Copper Product for Installations Where Corrosion Resistance is Required

September 18, 2017 Roughneck Staff

CL Readi-Protector Polyethylene Coated Coils for fuel-oil, natural gas, and propane copper lines. Photo courtesy of Cambridge-Lee Industries. Cambridge-Lee Industries LLC announces the rollout of a copper coil product directed to industries for whom corrosion resistance and identification is a specific requirement. CL Readi-Protector Coated Coils features factory-coated plastic protection over copper tube core. The…

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LNG Market Forecast – Steady Growth at 4-6% Yearly for Next Decade

September 15, 2017 Roughneck Staff

By Heather Douglas Despite the “alleged poor global LNG market conditions,” the global hot commodity in energy is actually liquefied natural gas (LNG) and, according to a recently released report, it is expected to grow four to six per cent yearly for the next eight to 10 years, in contrast to an estimated one to…

Jokes

Back to School jokes…

September 15, 2017 Roughneck Staff

A book never written: The Best Subject in School by Jim Class. A book never written: High School Math by Cal Q. Loss. A book never written: When Does School Start? by Wendy Belrings. Luke comes home from his first day of school, and his mother asks, What did you learn today? Not enough, Luke…

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Packers Plus Optimizes Completions for Permian Operator with Cemented Sleeve Technology

September 15, 2017 Roughneck Staff

Packers Plus Energy Services Inc. is pleased to announce recent success with an operator in the Permian Basin using TREX™ cemented completions solutions, a suite of new, high-quality technologies designed to optimize cemented well completions for customers worldwide. The operator was able to lower its operational risk while delivering time and cost savings by running…

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Mountain Coil Tubing Completes 6-well Bridge Plug Mill-out Campaign in Duvernay with FRCS Technology

September 12, 2017 Roughneck Staff

By Jake Kardash, Technical Specialist-Engineering & Stephen Lund, Technical Specialist, Mountain Coil Tubing Introduction Completing horizontal wells with the plug-and-perf and the ball-and-seat styles of completion has remained one of the most common methods for stimulating tight oil and gas or shale formations across North America. The use of coiled tubing, coupled with a milling…

Feature

A Tale of Two Projects – Petronas and RIPET

September 11, 2017 Roughneck Staff

Experts Divided if Canada’s Export Business to Asia is Stalled By Heather Douglas “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light,…