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News 
 

TV series “Pipe Nation” shows harsh realities of oil patch workers

Natallie Gamble had no problem taking on the role of a debt-ridden, single mom working in the oil patch in the pilot for a planned new TV series called “Pipe Nation.”


New method of measuring GHGs pushes oil sands numbers higher

Reported greenhouse gas emissions from Canada’s oil patch have more than doubled in the year’s first half, as changes to how they are measured revealed a more extensive picture of environmental damage.


Is there a silver lining amid the COVID clouds?

Veteran oilman Mike Rose says he doesn’t want to “jinx it,” but he admits it’s not so bad heading the company that last year became the biggest producer of natural gas in Canada.
 
Handbook 
 

Level Handbook now available for download

A variety of common technologies are available for continuous level measurement, including capacitance, free space radar, guided wave radar, gamma, pressure and ultrasonic. PROCESSWest’s Level Handbook contains a number of articles that provide expert advice and applications that work best for each of these technologies. » Read more
 
Podcast 
 

The Wild West Show: Talking with the CEO of Tundra Process Solutions

How is your company operating these days? The CEO of Tundra Process Solutions Limited, Iggy Domagalski, who shares a behind-the-scenes look at how his Alberta company and its employees are operating in the “new normal” of COVID-19. » Listen now
 
PRODUCTS 
 

Software provides manufacturers with an off-the-shelf solution for grinding

Powerful new software from NUM provides manufacturers of CNC cylindrical grinding machines with an elegant means of adding non-circular grinding capabilities to their products – without incurring significant development time and cost. » Learn More

Explosion-proof inclinometers for hazardous locations

POSITAL has extended its TILTIX family of inclinometers (tilt sensors) to include explosion-proof models designed to operate safely in environments that contain potentially dangerous levels of explosive dust or gases. » Learn More

Push-button access to silo inventory

The C-100 console mounts at a convenient location in the plant or a loadout. Employees simply walk or drive up to the C-100 and review level data from level sensors from one to 128 silos from a single console. » Learn More

Customized switchgear simulators for training

Customized to mimic the operation of the customer’s Russelectric switchgear/system, the simulators are ideal for familiarizing workers on the system and its operation and for accurately diagnosing a wide range of utility, generator, and breaker problems. » Learn More
 
Events 
 

Canadian Shale Production 2020

Carriage House Conference Centre
Calgary, Alta.
September 17-18, 2020 To Be Confirmed
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Canadian Well Site Automation 2020

Carriage House Conference Centre
Calgary, Alta.
October 6-7, 2020 To Be Confirmed
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ISA Automation Expo & Conference 2020

October 28, 2020
Details TBA in September
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BCWWA 48th Annual Conference & Trade Show

A Virtual Event
Penticton, B.C.
November 2-4, 2020
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REFRAC Wells 2020

Hotel Derek
Houston, Texas
November 16-17, 2020
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Operational Excellence in Energy, Chemicals & Resources

Save 15% by using code PWEST15
BMO Centre
Calgary, Alta.
May 31-June 2, 2021
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