Schlumberger has announced the acquisition of Geoservices, a privately owned French oilfield services company specialized in mud-logging, slickline and production surveillance operations. Geoservices, founded in 1958, employs approximately 5,000 people
Southeast Directional Drilling has acquired the assets of Frontier Pipeline, a Minnesota-based horizontal directional drilling (HDD) company. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. “This acquisition represents the first
Many executives love blaming the bad economy for why their business may be suffering, but Rich Horwath thinks there may be another culprit for languishing revenues – lack of a
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be conducting a research study to investigate the potential adverse impact that hydraulic fracturing may have on water quality and public health. Hydraulic
A study of seismic activity near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport by researchers from Southern Methodist University and the University of Texas at Austin reveals that the operation of a saltwater
The water and wastewater industry in the United States is evolving due to evaporating funds, system failure, increased pressure on natural resources and strict regulations. Alternate methods of financing, design
Grundfos “Pumps on Tour” – a fully equipped, mobile educational center for trade professionals in the residential, commercial and industrial pumping industry – will be visiting 48 different cities throughout
The Deep Foundations Institute is offering an educational program titled, “Soil Nailing & Tieback Earth Retention.” This day-and-a-half event takes place May 6-7 at the Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Piedmont Geologic, an environmental consulting firm, has announced the startup of a new ground water remediation project at a major gasoline pipeline release site in the Ohio River valley. The
SJE-Rhombus, water and wastewater controls manufacturer headquartered in Detroit Lakes, Minn., has promoted Scott Rietsema to distributor sales manager for the United States and Canada. With 25 years of sales
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