Our industry is at war. We are fighting for the survival of our industry. It’s a war of public opinion, and now becoming a war of public policy. With the looming presidential election, the shift in public policy might be huge. What were once thought to be radical, “left wing ideas” are now being considered as viable options by a growing number of the world’s population. The … [Read More]
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Changing Students’ Lives
The always-busy Petroleum Museum is at its busiest this fall as the institution pushes into the last stages of obtaining funding for a prized project. Already … [Read More]
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Taking Flight
As a cash-strapped oil patch wrestles with the competing issues of staffing and funding, more and more companies turn to various forms of automation/artificial … [Read More]
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PBPA’s Annual Meeting: Charting our Course
With the autumnal shift in our weather and the beginning of fall across the Permian Basin, October brings a new start to the Permian Basin Petroleum Association’s year. This year we will kick off our new year as we do every year with our Annual … [Read More]
Water Midstream Enters a New Phase
“The sub-industry of water handling and water midstream has evolved pretty dramatically over the last three or four years,” said Bill Zartler, CEO of Solaris Midstream Holdings. Solaris designs, owns, and operates water midstream systems in the Permian … [Read More]
Next Steps in a Topsy Turvy Year
For this month's article, my co-writer is Michael Crain. Michael's experience includes owning and operating a restaurant, construction company, and manufacturing facility that interacted with global partners. His background includes engineering in multiple … [Read More]
