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Smith Bits Introduces Next Generation Of Spear Steel-Body PDC Bits For Unconventional Shale Plays

Smith Bits, a Schlumberger company, has released its next-generation Spear shale-optimized steel-body PDC (polycrystalline diamond compact) drill bit tailored for unconventional shale plays.

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APG Continues Expansion With Follow-On Dual Fuel Conversion Order From Consol Energy

American Power Group Corporation has announced its subsidiary, American Power Group, Inc. (APG), has received a follow-on order from Consol Energy Corp.'s gas division for three additional dual fuel engine conversions on a second drilling rig in the Marcellus Shale.

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EQT Powers Drilling With Gas On Location

EQT Corporation has announced it has commissioned a second drilling rig powered by clean burning natural gas. This second rig uses gas from on-site production to lower fuel costs and reduce truck traffic related to diesel deliveries, which in turn lessens the overall environmental footprint.

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GE's Power Conversion Business Supports Petrobras' Pre-Salt Drilling With Advanced Power And Propulsion Technology

Brazil is one of the world’s largest oil producers, and its national oil company Petrobras has plans for $224 billion in capital expenditures from 2011 to 2015. To support Petrobras’ initiatives for pre-salt drilling, GE’s Power Conversion business has announced it has been selected by Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd, a leading designer and builder of high-performance mobile offshore rigs, to supply the electrical power generation, thruster and drilling drive technology for six new semisubmersible drilling rigs for Brazil.

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STEP Energy Services Acquires Kamber Nitrogen Services

STEP Energy Services has announced, effective Sept. 14, the acquisition of Kamber Nitrogen Services is complete. Kamber is a privately owned coiled tubing and nitrogen pumping company based in Fort St. John, British Columbia. Kamber's main assets consist of two deep capacity conventional coiled tubing units, two twin-fluid pumping units, five nitrogen pumping units and ancillary support equipment.

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