Oil and gas deposits are present in the strata of the Earth's crust and these hydrocarbon resources are accessed by drilling vertical and horizontal wells. In order to minimize risks and optimize ...

Commercial debut of wired-pipe telemetry system reveals extremely high speed for delivery of MWD-LWD, other downhole data in ‘really’ real time The future of drilling most likely will be enhanced ...

LWD acquires formation evaluation and wellbore data in real time while the bit is cutting rock. Sensors housed in drill collars measure gamma ray, resistivity, density, neutron porosity, sonic, NMR, ...

High rig day rates, slack time-cutting campaign signals MWD-LWD acceptance, uptake, says Sperry; new technology looms ahead, too There’s no doubt operators everywhere are using MWD-LWD services more ...

Entry-to-intermediate field role supporting the Directional Driller in executing the well plan, monitoring drilling parameters, maintaining tools/telemetry, and ensuring trajectory control, data ...