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Protecting Your Oilfield Products and Investments
The Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) industry relies on many market factors, with oil prices not surprisingly being the primary indicator. As crude oil prices rise or fall, producers cap or commission wells accordingly. A balance between the cost of production and a fair market price keeps OCTG producers on their toes. At the same
Finding Unique Custom Pipe Protection
As always, the risk is inherent in the oil and gas industry. Therefore, mitigating issues surrounding the fabrication, storage, and transport of equipment remains a priority at MSI Pipe Protection Technologies. For oil and gas applications that require unique protection, MSI helps determine the best design for your application. As a NOV Tuboscope company, we
3 Benefits Of Canada’s Tector Plus™ Thread Protectors
MSI’s Tector™ thread protectors and their Tector Plus™ for the Canadian market come with many beneficial features. Learn more here, then call us at 877-276-9208.
The Importance of Sucker Rod Equipment
Sucker rods ensure that well production continues long after completions. However, the grade of steel that is used to manufacture a sucker rod is highly prone to corrosion. In fact, about one-half of reported failures were determined to be due to corrosion. Whether pumpers use these rods onshore or offshore as a core component in
Innovations in the Pipe Protection Industry
Many factors impact innovation in the pipe protection industry Science and technology are constantly pushing the limits of humanity’s energy production capabilities. Better understanding allows operators to improve how they manufacture, transport, store, and install piping systems. Pipe protection has also undergone similar innovations that continue to evolve with the energy industry’s changing needs. Advances
What is OCTG: Key Role in the Oil and Gas Industry
Explore what is OCTG (Oil Country Tubular Goods) and its pivotal role in the oil and gas industry. Contact MSI Pipe Protection Technologies for more details.
Offshore Oil Rig Drilling: Still on the Rise in the US
The potential for new US Offshore oil rigs could lead to a huge boost in the economy over the next decade. Stay informed with MSI. 877-276-9208
How Perforating Gun Thread Integrity Impacts Safety
To streamline perforating operations and reduce the risks of misfires, operator down-hole time and assembly maintenance of perforation guns is key. Unfortunately, weak, damaged, or moist perforation gun threads can compromise fracking operations. Enhancing Safety with Perforating Gun Thread Protectors In other words, damaged threads can delay operations and cause major injuries due to explosions
Maintaining the Integrity of Perforation Gun Threads
Whether it’s for standard vertical wells or hydraulic fracturing completions, perforation guns, and their accuracy can influence the overall performance of your operation. Once casings are in place and outer cement layers are ready, a perforation gun will penetrate the well’s sides. And this is what allows for hydrocarbon extraction. Perforation Guns: A Key Role
Women in the Energy Industry
Everyone has big dreams as a child. However, oftentimes, people still tell girls that they shouldn’t choose a certain career because it’s a “man’s job”. Even in the 21st century, it seems that women still aren’t choosing careers that are traditionally in male-dominant fields, like the energy industry. Fortunately, this trend is steadily changing. We
Thread Protection for Perforating Guns Prior to Use
NOV Tuboscope’s MSI Pipe Protection Technologies now provides high-quality, custom thread protection equipment for perforating guns. Learn more now.
Setting the Standard in Pipe Protection
For over 30 years, MSI Pipe Protection has remained the industry leader in pipe protection, while maintaining product integrity and service excellence.
