by Javier Blanco | Mar 24, 2023 | Drilling
Have you ever wondered, “What is phosphating?” It’s a pretreatment method for corrosion protection with organic coatings such as paints and polymer films. Facilitation of these coatings typically includes iron zinc or manganese crystals. The layer of phosphate coating...
by Javier Blanco | Mar 10, 2023 | Aftermarket BOPs
If you’re contemplating buying aftermarket BOP products for your oil drilling project, you might wonder, “What are aftermarket services?” While oil and gas drilling companies pay more attention to brand-new products, aftermarket services are as effective as new...
by Javier Blanco | Feb 24, 2023 | Companion Flange
The first thing to do before using a flange in your applications is to understand the different types of flanges available. Flanges help to connect pipes to other pipes, valves, fittings, and filters. They get joined by bolting through the holes around them. But...
by Javier Blanco | Feb 10, 2023 | Companion Flange
Oil and gas drilling involves a lot of plumbing, including pipe connections that require companion flanges. So, what is a companion flange? A companion flange corresponds to another flange to create a joint that fits into pipe connections. It has bolt holes that align...
by Javier Blanco | Jan 27, 2023 | Drilling
What is a drill ship? If you are familiar with the traditional oil rigs used in offshore drilling, you won’t have trouble understanding how a drill ship operates. Drill ships are special-purpose ships that can drill the ocean beds at deep seas. They are safe and...
