Frac Facts

March 2018
Latest Frac Fleets Are Tougher, Faster. By Colter Cookson.
February 2018
New In-Basin Supplies, Advanced Proppant Coatings Transforming Frac Sand Market. By Kari Johnson and Tim Beims.
January 2018
Best Events A Worthwhile Investment. By Jeremy Viscomi.
December 2017
Permian Driving Frac Sand Supply Shift. By Tim Beims and Colter Cookson.
November 2017
Shale Plays Driving Logistics Solutions. By Tim Beims.
September 2017
ECDP Completes Open-Annulus Well. By Lonnie J. Sullivan and Bill Grieser.
May 2017
Drawdown Key To Well Performance. By Hoss Belyadi, Ebrahim Fathi and Fatemeh Belyadi.
February 2017
Velocity Modeling Method Optimizes Perforating, Staging In Unconventional Reservoirs. By Scott Taylor, Jeremy King, Ben Schaeffer, Todd Hibbitts, Lucas McGreaham and Khaled Ghuneim.
December 2016
Method Detects Proppant in Far Field. By Matt Czapski, Keith Lynch, Terry Palisch, Wadhah Al-Tailji, Lewis Bartel and Chad Cannan.
August 2016
Variable-Rate Frac Boosts Production. By Jordan Ciezobka, Debotyam Maity and Iraj Salehi.
March 2016
LNG Puts New Demand On Shale Plays. By Jason D. Baihly, Richard Clayton and Garrett Lindsay.
September 2015
‘Stress Shadowing’ Effect Key To Optimizing Spacing Of Multistage Fracture Stages. By Ted Dohmen, Jon Jincai Zhang and Jean-Pierre “J.P.” Blangy.
August 2015
Advanced Tools Simplify Fracturing. By Colter Cookson.
April 2015
Economics Favor Refracs Of Horizontal Wells In Unconventional Plays. By George E. King.
February 2015
Method Improves Microseismic Results. By Peter M. Duncan and Carl W. Neuhaus.
January 2015
Field Test Validates Completion Design Part 2. By Jessica Barhaug, Victoria Martinez King, Andrew Schmidt, Angie Southcott, Lee Steinke and Harold Harper.
December 2014
Project Optimizes Completion Design Part 1. By Jessica Barhaug, Victoria Martinez King, Andrew Schmidt, Angie Southcott, Lee Steinke and Harold Harper.
July 2014
New Solutions Enhance Well Fracturing. By Danny Boyd, Special Correspondent.
March 2014
Microseismic Reveals Fracture Patterns. By Mary Ellison.
December 2013
Tools Trace Contamination Pathways. By Richard R. Railsback.
August 2013
Personal Touch Can Defuse Opposition. By Chris Faulkner.
January 2013
Two Cs Drive Bakken Well Performance. By Chris Wright, Mark Pearson, Larry Griffin, Leen Weijers and Brian Weaver.
August 2012
Trends Take Fracturing ‘Back To Future’. By Kevin Fisher.
May 2012
Frac Diagnostics Key In Marcellus Wells. By James O. Barth, Kevin M. Ryan, Michael J. Mayerhofer and Neil A. Stegent.
April 2012
New Films Show ‘Another’ Side Of Oil. By Samantha Sipowicz, Special Correspondent.
January 2012
Study Optimizes Eagle Ford Completion. By Kennedy Chukwuemeka Nwabuoku.
December 2011
Method Generates High-Resolution Shale Play Models. By Mark C. Robinson and Lisa E. Remington.
November 2011
Technologies Optimize Marcellus Wells. By R. Henry Jacot, Lucas W. Bazan and Bruce R. Meyer.
November 2011
Initiatives Target Hydraulic Fracturing. By Daniel M. Steinway and Thomas C. Jackson.
August 2011
Technology Evolving In Liquids Plays. By George E. King.
July 2010
Data Confirm Safety Of Well Fracturing. By Kevin Fisher.
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