electromagnetic

Electromagnetic (EM) reservoir imaging is likely to get more attention from operators thanks to a collaboration between Halliburton and a leader in this emerging technology, GroundMetrics.

Carbo Ceramics is making big strides in the use of ceramic proppant.

Understanding how much rock is being stimulated and propped is critical for unconventional producers. New imaging methods using electromagnetic energy or acoustic microemitters could represent a milestone in understanding what is left behind after fracturing.

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Add a new possible use for downhole casing: It can serve as broadcast antennae.