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Kongsberg Digital, AIQ Enter Collaboration Agreement to Drive AI-powered Optimization for Drilling
November 6, 2026
Kongsberg Digital and AIQ have signed a strategic collaboration agreement to drive AI-powered optimization for drilling operations. The collaboration combines Kongsberg Digital’s industrial and domain knowledge with AIQ’s expertise in developing AI technology to explore the potential co-design and delivery
Technip Energies, Honeywell, Siemens Energy Jointly Launch Modular LNG Solution SnapLNG 1.5
November 4, 2026
Technip Energies has launched the SnapLNG™ 1.5, a standardized, fully modular and electrified LNG solution enabled by Honeywell Technologies and Siemens Energy. Built around a 1.5 million-tonne-per-annum (MTPA) train, the solution is designed to help developers bring LNG capacity online
Pertamina, Halliburton Sign MOU to Accelerate Deployment of Advanced Well Construction
October 30, 2026
Pertamina (Persero), Indonesia’s state-owned integrated energy company, and Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to accelerate the deployment of advanced well construction and stimulation technologies in Indonesia. Under this MOU, Pertamina and Halliburton intend to evaluate opportunities
Emerson Launches AI-Enabled Guidance to Support Industrial Resilience
October 29, 2026
Emerson has introduced Guardian™ Virtual Advisor, an AI-powered software solution to support end-to-end lifecycle management. Emerson’s Guardian Virtual Advisor combines AI with deep domain expertise to help customers rapidly evaluate and enhance the performance of their automation systems, driving smarter
Percepto Launches Hardware-Agnostic Axion Platform, BringsPhysical AI to Mission-Critical Operations
October 27, 2026
Percepto has launched Axion, a hardware-agnostic Physical AI platform designed to give mission-critical operators a continuously updated understanding of their infrastructure and the knowledge to act before problems escalate. The launch marks a major expansion of Percepto’s business, making its
Siemens’ Gridscale X Redefines System Operations and Agentic Transmission Planning
October 26, 2026
Siemens continues to be at the forefront of technological innovation, today announcing the next evolution of its Gridscale X platform. Gridscale X provides the digital foundation for utilities to manage their grids at greater speed, and complexity at scale. Siemens also unveiled
Chevron, ZL Chemicals Launch Vantis Technology to Support Resource Recovery in Shale Reservoirs
October 23, 2026
Chevron Technical Center, a subsidiary of Chevron and ZL Chemicals have signed a technology licensing agreement under which ZL may commercialize Chevron-developed chemical surfactant technology. ZL plans to offer products and services utilizing the licensed technology under the Vantis™ brand.
NDT Global Launches QUADRA™, Inline Inspection System for Pipeline Operators
October 20, 2026
NDT Global has launched its QUADRA™, a new inline inspection (ILI) solution designed to give pipeline operators a more complete and connected view of their pipeline condition. QUADRA™ brings multiple inspection datasets together in a single run, allowing operators to
SLB Launches ExaCT Electrical Downhole CT Control System
October 14, 2026
SLB has launched the ExaCT™ electrical downhole coiled tubing (CT) control system, an advanced intervention platform that introduces real-time electrical control to coiled tubing operations. By replacing pressure-dependent hydraulic actuation with electrical communication, power delivery and telemetry, the ExaCT system
ExxonMobil Expands Deployment of FlexRobotics® Technology
October 13, 2026
Helmerich & Payne has expanded its deployment of its FlexRobotics® technology with ExxonMobil marking another milestone in the companies’ ongoing collaboration to advance drilling automation, enhance safety, and improve operational performance. “Expanding the deployment of our FlexRobotics® technology demonstrates the
