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Petroleum Engineering

Posts that feature content relevant to petroleum engineers

A man inspecting original manufacturer replacement parts for the TechTAC Slimline Tubing Anchor Catcher
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
Attendees at the ALCE event
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
An illustration showing charts and graphs overlaid on an oil refinery
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
A team of workers at an oil drilling site
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
Slimline Full Bore right-hand set anchors in a row
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 standing beside a pumpjack
June 22, 2026

The Tubing Anchor Catchers Production Engineers Typically Use
Production engineers understand that downhole stability is critical for efficient artificial lift operations. When selecting tools to... View More