ABB Vetco Gray has developed a unique approach to the MCI joining issue for its composite drilling riser design. Originally developed for the aerospace industry by Northrop Grumman and licensed to ABB ...

Norske Conoco AS and Kvaerner Oil Field Products AS have developed a high-pressure composite drilling riser for field demonstration, which they believe is the world's first. Partially sponsored by EU ...

Attaching the blended fuselage/wingskin laminate to the airframe on the F-35 Lightning II fighter jet requires accurate drilling of hundreds of fastener holes. Source: AMAMCO For six decades, “you get ...

Abstract:Early tests on lightweight, high-strength composite fiber drill pipe demonstrate the product has a place in the oil patch. Cost will determine where that place is. Analysis:Ask Lance ...

This Amamco Tool diamond-coated composite drill drills 12.5 times faster than a PCD drill and lasts 4.36 times longer. Inset: The interlocking layers of polycrystalline and nanocrystalline diamond of ...

Composites as a replacement for steel offer an alternative material that in many cases improves the economics for developing deepwater oil and gas resources. These materials have the advantage of ...

The drilling industry’s multifaceted quest for downhole tools made of lighter materials, along with ways to make those tools react both quicker and smarter, is picking up momentum. The drilling ...

The company will be reported in Sandvik Coromant, a division within Sandvik Manufacturing and Machining Solutions. In 2021, Preziss had revenues of approximately 10 ME€ and an EBITA margin that is ...