American Oil and Gas Reporter - January 2022 - 91

IndustryFocus: Companies, People and Products
Fugro Honored For Efforts To Recruit Military Veterans
HOUSTON-For the second year in a
row, Fugro has landed on Viqtory Media's
Military Friendly Employers list. Published
annually in G.I. Jobs magazine, the list
recognizes companies that demonstrate
commitment, effort and success in creating
sustainable and meaningful benefits for
former members of the U.S. Armed Forces,
Fugro describes.
To achieve the Military Friendly ranking,
Fugro relates, it was scored on six
different recruiting and employment categories,
including recruiting and sourcing,
policies and compliance, support and retention,
culture and commitment, opportunity
and advancement, and hiring and
Kappa Purchases Reveal
To Integrate Interpretation
HOUSTON-Kappa Engineering SA,
a reservoir and production engineering
software company, has acquired Reveal
Energy Services, a provider of integrated
diagnostics and completion evaluation.
" We appreciate the KAPPA team's confidence
in our company, and we are excited
about joining them to further the industry's
completion and reservoir engineering domain
knowledge. By developing more
powerful data analysis solutions with our
combined expertise, operators can achieve
even greater asset value, " says Sudhendu
Kashikar, Reveal's chief executive officer.
" With the help of Reveal's team, the
integration of ORCHID®
in the KAPPA
software portfolio will add completion
information and diagnostics to our current
handling of production data. It will be
particularly useful in the context of unconventional
plays, " says Olivier Houzé,
KAPPA's managing director. " Reveal's
elastic models to characterize fractures
also will complement KAPPA's diffusion
models for the interpretation of pressure
and production data. This will result in
more efficient workflows by integrating
completion diagnostic, reservoir and production
data on a single platform, a
decades-long challenge for the industry. "
For more information, visit
https://www.kappaeng.com or https://reveal-energy.com.
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onboarding. Fugro says it exceeds the
base requirements of each category, an
accomplishment informed in part by partnerships
with organizations such as RecruitMilitary
and Disabled American Veterans,
as well as local military transition
assistance programs.
" Fugro is thrilled to attain the Military
Friendly Employer designation again in
2022, " says Horatio Brooks, Fugro's U.S.
recruiting manager. " Many military careers
are well aligned with current Fugro roles.
As a result, veterans boast the highest retention
rates in our company, easily adapting
to our offshore and fieldwork rotations
with minimal training required upon employment.
Our veterans are an absolute
asset to our team, and we are proud to
support their post-military careers. "
For more information, visit www.fugro.com
or www.militaryfriendly.com. ❒
Women's Forum Honors
EQT For Diverse Board
PITTSBURGH-EQT Corp. relates it
was recognized by the Women's Forum
of New York for achieving 50% female
representation on its board of directors.
" We are honored to be among an amazing
group of organizations who are leading
the way on gender equity and changing
the face of America's boardrooms, " says
Lydia I. Beebe, chair of EQT's board.
" We have seen firsthand the benefits of
diversity within the boardroom as it pertains
to collaboration, engagement, debate and
innovative thinking. "
In addition to achieving 50% female
representation on its board of directors,
EQT mentions it increased the percentage
of female hires by 15% and diverse hires
by 5% in 2020.
For more information, visit www.eqt.com
or www.womensforumny.org.
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IWS Enhances Platform For Well Site Computing
CALGARY-Intelligent Wellhead
Systems Inc. (IWS) says its edge computing
infrastructure enables operators
to pair algorithms for improving completions
with hydraulic fracturing, wireline
and pressure control job data to
create customized workflows, threshold
alerts and other analytical applications.
" There is growing demand from (exploration
and production companies')
data science teams and completion engineers
to implement their software developments
on the edge or in the cloud, "
assesses Bob Duncan, IWS' vice president
of innovation. " We now have a
proven solution of equipment, infrastructure
and hands on the ground to
make these implementations possible
in a cost-effective manner. "
The company says its inVision™ platform
features a powerful data acquisition
and control system, iHub, that is a proven
digital technology infrastructure at the
well site for hydraulic fracturing and
wireline operations. According to IWS,
iHub delivers data acquisition, storage,
bidirectional sync, edge computing power
and an open infrastructure to enable operators
to deploy and implement their
own proprietary algorithms or digital
workflows on the edge or in the cloud.
The inVision platform integrates engineered
safety controls, automated digital
standard operating procedure compliance,
and Digital Handshake™ processes to
improve the safety and efficiency of hydraulic
fracturing valve activation and
wireline operations, IWS adds.
For more information, visit www.intelligentwellheadsystems.com.
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Intelligent
Wellhead Systems Inc.'s iHub module
deploys to the well site in a rugged container and
serves as a Web server, communications and power
distribution center for inVision sensors and engineered
safety controls. The company says the hub now supports
proprietary operator algorithms that draw on
fracturing, wireline and pressure control job data for
customized workflows, threshold alerts and other
analytical applications.
JANUARY 2022 91
https://www.fugro.com/ http://www.eqt.com https://www.fugro.com/ http://www.militaryfriendly.com http://www.womensforumny.org https://www.intelligentwellheadsystems.com/ https://www.intelligentwellheadsystems.com/ https://www.kappaeng.com https://reveal-energy.com/ https://reveal-energy.com/ http://www.aogr.com
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