by Javier Blanco | Sep 20, 2019 | Elastomers
Most of the oil and gas industry’s attention is focused on equipment such as BOP Rams, drills, and other heavy-duty machinery. This makes sense since these machines are the most visible and do the most work. However, as you maintain and occasionally upgrade your...
by Javier Blanco | Sep 6, 2019 | Aftermarket BOPs, BOP Rams
Aftermarket services get less attention than brand new products most of the time. However, these refurbished products can work just as well as brand new ones in the vast majority of cases. Depending on your oil field’s needs and your coworkers’ preferences, it’s...
by Javier Blanco | Aug 23, 2019 | Oilfield Safety
Oil and gas drilling centers provide essential resources to society. Of course, this comes with a certain risk. Oilfield workers are regularly exposed to such risks as electrical hazards, vehicle collisions, confusing layouts, and more. While it’s nearly impossible to...
by Javier Blanco | Aug 9, 2019 | Blowout Preventers, BOP Rams
A Ram BOP functions like a gate valve at the top of a BOP stack on an oil well, regulating the flow of oil and sealing off the well when necessary. The seal is achieved through a pair of steel plungers that pull inward to restrict flow and press outward to allow the...
by Javier Blanco | Jul 26, 2019 | Annular BOPs, Blowout Preventers
Blowout preventers serve an important role in drilling operations, keeping an oil well sealed and the oil inside under control. For many drilling projects, an annular BOP is the final touch needed to create a functioning oil well. With their compact size, easy...
