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Digital Oil Field Technology And What It Means For The Industry

First Titan Corporation (FTTN) has recently announced its intentions to expand its industry portfolio into the digital oil field. For those that are unaware, the digital oil field is a primitive technology that gathers data related to an oil field (like depth, composition, etc.). Using this data, the technology draws a model that details where … Continued

What Is An Autonomous Haulage System? Is It A Threat To Jobs?

A recent technology called Autonomous Haulage System (AHS), developed by Komatsu, has allowed for dump trucks and construction vehicles to be controlled and driven remotely through GPS and satellite technology. Information on a vehicle’s target course and speed is sent wirelessly to a team of men at a remote operations center. The team of men, … Continued

The Pros Of Hydrofracking

  For those who don’t know, hydraulic fracturing or “hydrofracking” is the process of injecting millions of gallons of water at an extremely high pressure into dried up oil and gas wells. Some of these wells can be as deep as 10,000 feet. These highly pressurized mixtures of water and chemicals breaks up the rock … Continued