SPE News
Each year during its Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE), SPE honors members whose outstanding contributions to the Society and the petroleum industry merit special distinction. Recipients will be recognized at the Annual Awards Banquet on 22 October.
This section lists with regret SPE members who recently passed away.
After years of market shocks, technological breakthroughs, and rising uncertainty, ATCE 2026 will provide new insights on how industry leaders and technical experts are preparing for the next era of the upstream business.
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A self-updating and customizable data-driven strategy for real-time monitoring and management of screenout, integrated with proppant filling index and safest fracturing pump rate, is proposed to improve operational safety and efficiency at field scale.
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The 2-day event hosted in Turin, Italy, provided a common platform across various disciplines, spotlighting the notable scientific and technical advancements in the energy transition.
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SPE President Terry Palisch is joined by SPE CEO Simon Seaton to discuss the member value survey and what is new with ATCE.
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Speakers from various disciplines and professions focus on industry trends, challenges, technology applications and advances. Scheduled DL events are in-person meetings only.
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A seismic prediction model is developed and presented in a case study to simulate the magnitude and timing of triggered seismic events with the intent to manage and mitigate environmental impacts resulting from induced seismicity during subsurface development activities.
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The one-day symposium provided an opportunity for industry collaboration including networking, the exchange of best practices, and development of actionable strategies.
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A universal, automated approach to condition-based maintenance of drilling rig mud pumps is developed using acoustic emission sensors and deep learning models for early detection of pump failures to help mitigate and reduce costs and nonproductive time generally associated with catastrophic pump failures.
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YP and petroleum engineer Natan Battisti spoke with The Way Ahead about the role SPE's mentoring program played in his career and his motivation for helping others as a mentor.
