hardbanding

Vallourec Group, a world leader in manufacturing of seamless steel tubes, together with a company Hardbanding Solutions, a hardbanding wire manufacturer, organized the Technical Conference on the 24th of October 2013 in Moscow. Vallourec covered their history, activity on the market and strategy with views and analysis from Andreas Kauschke …

Please introduce yourself with a short bio and your history in Russia My name is Jeremy Roemershauser, Business Development Manager for Russia, Africa, China, Europe and the MENA/CIS regions. In my role with Arnco, I am able to see how our different markets have developed, allowing me to bring those …

Arnco announced construction of its new distribution and R&D facility in Houston, TX.  The purpose-built complex includes additional office space, a state-of-the art metallurgical lab, testing facility, and stocking for world-wide distribution. “We are excited about this next-phase for our company. Due to our growing business and team of new …

Hardbanding Solutions by Postle Industries is now offering site inspections to ensure that their certified hardband applicators are properly applying Duraband® NC and Tuffband® NC hardbanding alloys. Producers, drilling contractors and rental companies periodically experience marginally acceptable hardbanding applications.  To be certain that their hardbanding products are being applied to …

Two of the most recognized hardbands in the industry are non-cracking Duraband® NC and Tuffband® NC.  Each product has been proven to decrease drilling costs and downtime while increasing profitability and productivity.  Both products are casing-friendly.  Tuffband® NC is used when drilling conditions are not very abrasive, while Duraband® NC …

Hardbanding has been proven to decrease drilling costs and downtime while increasing profitability and productivity. But, if the finished hardband tool joint is allowed to cool too fast, it can seriously damage the structural integrity of the drill pipe or string. To be sure that hardbanding is properly applied, Postle …

Hardbanding drill pipe with trusted hardbands, such as Duraband® NC or Tuffband® NC from Hardbanding Solutions by Postle, has been shown to decrease drilling costs and downtime while increasing profitability and productivity.  But is there a difference between hardband applications on new drill pipe and reapplication over existing hardbanding? Whenever …

Hardbanding Solutions by Postle Industries has just introduced a new non-magnetic hardband which is said to dramatically improve wear resistance.  The new hardband, called Ultraband™ NM, can provide up to 500% improved wear resistance over ordinary non-magnetic welding alloys such as 310 stainless steel.  Additionally, it can provide up to …

Advanced drilling technology and economic pressures are pushing the envelope of drill string tool joint life, as well as casing wear. Hardbanding Solutions by Postle Industries has developed crack-free, casing-friendly Duraband® NC hardbanding alloy for the most reliable wear protection on drill pipe tool joints without damaging the casing. Duraband …

  Welcome to all of our participants. Could you briefly describe the rig fleet that you are operating in Russia? LLC Integra-Drilling: A part of rig fleet of Integra – Drilling (Integra Group) is presented by 320 ton Drilling Rigs BU 3D designed mainly for exploratory or single well drilling. …