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OneSoft, WorleyParsons Partner to Deliver Machine Learning Solutions for Canadian Pipeline Operators
April 9, 2018
OneSoft Solutions wholly owned subsidiary OneBridge Solutions has entered into a collaborative work agreement with WorleyParsons to deliver machine learning solutions for Canadian oil and gas pipeline operators. The solution integrates OneBridge’s Cognitive Integrity ManagementTM (“CIM”) Software-as-a-Service (“SaaS”) solution with
Aspen Aerogels Launches Latest Innovation in Aerogel Insulation Technology Pyrogel® HPS
April 6, 2018
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. has launched its latest innovation in aerogel insulation technology — Pyrogel® HPS. Pyrogel HPS is a high-temperature aerogel blanket engineered to provide class-leading thermal conductivity and economic performance at service temperatures of up to 650°C (1200°F). “Pyrogel
TechnipFMC and Magma Global to Develop Hybrid Flexible Pipe for Offshore Applications
March 27, 2018
TechnipFMC has entered into collaboration with Magma Global develop a new type of hybrid flexible pipe (HFP) to be used in offshore applications. HFP is expected to provide increased strength and fatigue performance, while also achieving dramatic weight and cost
ExxonMobil and MagnaBond to Collaborate on New Well Integrity Evaluation Technologies
March 26, 2018
ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company has signed a three-year joint development agreement with MagnaBond, LLC to develop new technologies that could enhance cost-effective evaluation of well cementing, casing and tubing. The agreement was facilitated by the Industry Technology Facilitator as part
Axalta Introduces Latest Addition to Internal Pipe Coating Line Nap-Gard® 7-0016
March 14, 2018
Axalta Coating Systems has released its latest addition to its high-temperature, corrosion resistant internal pipe coatings with the release of Nap-Gard® 7-0016, a thermosetting epoxy powder that is designed to provide excellent chemical resistance in temperatures up to 150oC (302oF).
SNC-Lavalin to Supply Two Gas Cracking Furnaces to NOVA Chemicals in Canada
March 13, 2018
SNC-Lavalin, in consortium with TechnipFMC, has secured a engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract to supply NOVA Chemicals with two gas cracking furnaces. This award supports the recently announced third phase of the conversion and expansion of NOVA Chemicals’ Corunna
Oil & Gas Technology Centre Invests in Robotics Projects to Transform Pressure Vessel Inspection
March 6, 2018
The Oil & Gas Technology Centre has invested in three robotics projects to transform pressure vessel inspection, which is said to cost the industry hundreds of millions annually and poses significant safety challenges. The projects were selected as part of
Vanson Bourne: Energy Sector Looks to IoT to Cut Waste and Reduce Emissions
March 5, 2018
A new research reveals that energy companies are increasingly relying on Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to manage and reduce the impact of their operations on the environment. This is a key finding from an independent study commissioned by global
Socar Turkey to Deploy BP’s Purified Terephthalic Acid Technology for New Turkish Refinery
March 1, 2018
Turkish oil and natural gas company Socar Turkey Enerji has signed a licensing agreement with BP to use the latter’s purified terephthalic acid (PTA) technology for a new refinery. Socar Turkey intends to deploy the technology in its new 900,000
Air Products to Acquire Shell’s Coal Gasification Technology Business and Patent Portfolio
February 28, 2018
Air Products has entered into an agreement to acquire Royal Dutch Shell’s Coal Gasification Technology business as well as Shell’s patent portfolio for Liquids (Residue) Gasification. Financial terms are not being disclosed, and the acquisition is expected to close in
