TechTAC® Blog

Downhole Discoveries

The latest news, product announcements, and resources about TechTAC® anchors and related solutions.

August 26, 2026

Infographic: Comparing 5.5″ Tubing Anchor Catchers

TechTAC delivers premier tubing anchor solutions in a variety of shapes and sizes. Our 7.0″ and 5.5″ tubing anchor... View More
August 13, 2026

Original Manufacturer vs. Aftermarket Parts: Which are Best for Your Downhole Equipment?

When it’s time to repair or rebuild a piece of downhole equipment, one of the key questions a service company needs to answer is... View More
August 10, 2026

Join TechTAC at ALCE 2026

Are you planning to attend the Society of Petroleum Engineers’ 2026 Artificial Lift Conference & Expo (ALCE) Aug. 25-27... View More
July 20, 2026

The Highest Oil Price (and Lowest) of the Last 50 Years

When looking at the history of crude oil prices in the United States over the last 50 years, both the highest oil price and the... View More
July 9, 2026

Oilfield Tools: 25 Common Types

The oilfield is a complex and demanding environment, requiring a variety of specialized tools to ensure efficient and safe... View More
June 25, 2026

Right-Hand Set Option Now Available for Slimline Full Bore TAC

As the popularity of the patent-pending Slimline® Full Bore Tubing Anchor Catcher (TAC) continues to spread, TechTAC® has... View More
Petroleum engineer on a laptop at a well site

Could adding TechTAC® to your designs boost production & reduce operating costs?

Maybe... but don't take our word for it. No one knows your wells like you do, so we built this Engineering Info Packet to help you evaluate our Slimline® TAC:

  • A CFD comparison of the Slimline TAC vs. a standard B2 anchor
  • Specifications and use cases for the Slimline anchor
  • Testimonials from TechTAC customers
  • A list of TechTAC service areas
  • And more...