Calls it ‘Disruptive Technology’ Last fall, Schlumberger introduced its newest valve, called the GROVE IST, which features a patented seat-on-ball design, integrates seal technology, and improves metal-to-metal valve performance. It was invented as a reliable, high-performing piece of equipment with a longer life span, a smaller, lightweight footprint, and thus delivers higher efficiency at a…
By Connie Pruden, association manager, GPAC Social Events Our 3rd Annual Winter Gala took place December 1 at the Calgary Petroleum Club with almost 100 attendees. It was a good mix of members, non-members …… The 5th Annual Curling Funspiel took place March 3 at the Calgary Curling Club with almost 60 people on hand…
By Heather Douglas Ask any CEO who doesn’t want to face the cameras because of a safety incident during a plant turnaround, what his or her top priority is. Unequivocally, that person will tell you it’s to ensure the health and safety of all workers involved. Often workers need to clean and repair equipment in…
