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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Modular-Frac-Manifold-aids-shale-gas-field-operators-20008045\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Modular Frac Manifold aids shale gas field operators.</a></div>');
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document.write('Designed to allow simultaneous frac operations on multiple well pads, skid-mounted Modular Frac Manifold consists of customized array of actuated valves, blocks, and frac head outlets. Self-contained unit is engineered to safely isolate each well during stimulation. Hand wheel is ergonomically designed at stand level within safety zone to minimize restrictive movements. Double-acting hydraulic actuator ensures proper flow control and shut off even if hydraulic system has been interrupted.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Explosion-Proof-LED-Headlight-offers-hands-free-operation-20004583\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Explosion Proof LED Headlight offers hands-free operation.</a></div>');
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document.write('Offering hands-free illumination in hazardous locations, Model EXP-LED-HL-DFX provides 120 lm for 4.5 hours in high mode and 70 lm for 13.5 hours in low mode. Unit features CREE&amp;#174; LED&amp;#160;protected by unbreakable polycarbonate lens, along with impact-resistant resin housing, O-ring seal, and rubber domed push button switch. Powered by 3 AAA alkaline batteries, headlight includes elastic strap for wearing on head and rubber strap for non-slip attachment to hard hats.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Intrinsically-Safe-LED-Headlight-offers-dual-operating-modes-20003363\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Intrinsically Safe LED Headlight offers dual operating modes.</a></div>');
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document.write('Able to be worn on head or attached to any hardhat, weather-resistant EXP-LED-HL-DFX provides operators in hazardous locations with 120 lm of light for 4.5 hr in high mode&amp;#160;or 70 lm of light for 13.5 hr in low mode. Explosion-proof light features CREE&amp;#174; high-intensity LED lamp fitted with Luxeon emitter and protected by unbreakable polycarbonate lens. Powered by 3 AAA alkaline batteries, product provides hands-free operation and comes in impact-resistant engineering resin housing.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Multipurpose-Drilling-Rig-meets-mineral-exploration-needs-20002326\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Multipurpose Drilling Rig meets mineral exploration needs.</a></div>');
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document.write('Designed to fit into 40 ft high cube container, LX&amp;amp;trade;11 offers reverse circulation (RC) and diamond core drilling&amp;#160;capabilities as well as&amp;#160;multiple safety features. Rig can reach depths of 4,750 ft using NQ rods via diamond drilling and 1,065 ft using 4.5 in. rods via RC drilling. For increased productivity, 23.6 ft mast and top drive head&amp;#160;allow 13 ft rods to be pulled under head. Single rotary drill head&amp;#160;runs up to 1,200 rpm and&amp;#160;offers max torque of 5,800 lb-ft at 100 rpm.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Excavation-Grade-Control-System-features-Wi-Fi-communications-619637\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Excavation Grade Control System features Wi-Fi communications.</a></div>');
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document.write('Offering GPS machine guidance via Wi-Fi&amp;#174;, GCSFlex(TM) Grade Control System for Excavators serves GPS corrections over this connection from local base station. Unit\'s Wi-Fi connection is established automatically once it is positioned and turned on. Product also allows in-field design templates to be created directly from cab on CB450 Control Box, allowing operator to accurately dig to desired depth, slope, or alignment. Several configurations and sensor options are available.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Rod-Guides-feature-hydrodynamic-design-619458\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Rod Guides feature hydrodynamic design.</a></div>');
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document.write('Intended for progressing cavity downhole pumping applications, Era&amp;#174; CrossOver(TM) High Performance Rod Guides are manufactured from engineered plastics, enhanced with performance additives to withstand well conditions up to 500&amp;#176;F. Hydrodynamic design helps keep fluid closer to laminar flow around guide and minimizes chance of gas breakout, while concave body channel allows wider vanes and low fluid drag. DuraGuide(TM) wear indicators provide visual confirmation of remaining erodible material.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Water-Service-Filter-suits-mining-applications-617490\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Water Service Filter suits mining applications.</a></div>');
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document.write('Rated at 300 gpm, Model WQF5 eliminates contamination in water used to make invert emulsions such as 95/5 fluids often used in underground mining applications. Unit features nickel-plated Q size housing and 40 lb bypass spring. Offered with Excellement&amp;#174; Z-Media(TM) ranging from 25 to 1 micron and Metal Mesh Media in 60 and 150 micron, Model WQF5 is equipped with Stainless Steel Dirt Alarms&amp;#174; that can define when filter is approaching bypass differential pressure.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Sonic-Rig-is-effective-even-in-varying-ground-conditions-610936\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Sonic Rig is effective even in varying ground conditions.</a></div>');
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document.write('With sonic head of drill producung frequencies up to 150 Hz and depth capability of up to 600 ft, LS(TM)600 delivers accurate core sampling, less than 1% hole deviation, minimal waste, and accelerated penetration. No fluid, air, or mud is needed, and boreholes are cased continuously by first during drilling. This lets core barrel advance into substrate, followed by outer casing. Protective measure allows for accurate measurement of continuous in-situ core samples.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Corrosion-Monitoring-Tool-targets-downhole-environments-605976\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Corrosion Monitoring Tool targets downhole environments.</a></div>');
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document.write('Constructed of corrosion-resistant 17-4 PH SS, DCMS(TM) uses Corrosometer&amp;#174; electrical resistance corrosion probe element to determine rate of metal loss within downhole tubing. Tubular electronic instrument automatically reads and records corrosion probe at regular user-defined intervals. Upon retrieval of Downhole tool, corrosion rate history is downloaded to PC via Corrdata&amp;#174; II Software. Designed to withstand temperatures to 302&amp;#176;F and pressures to 10,000 psi, unit offers 90-day battery life.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Well-Site-Analysis-System-optimizes-mudlogging-services-604264\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Well Site Analysis System optimizes mudlogging services.</a></div>');
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document.write('Featuring portable design for remote locations, such as on- and off-shore drilling rigs in oil and gas industry, QEMSCAN&amp;#174; WellSite(TM) can separate and classify rock types represented in a cuttings sample with greater accuracy, analytical sensitivity, and textural resolution than manual methods. System permits detailed analysis of cuttings properties, such as clay type, matrix density, and grain size, on lithology basis.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Mining-Equipment-Monitor-tracks-ground-engaging-tools-603719\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Mining Equipment Monitor tracks ground engaging tools.</a></div>');
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document.write('Accommodating every digger type and mine condition, i-GET addresses problems that arise from ground engaging tools (GET). All data from encased micro-size sensor inside digger\'s hollowed GET is processed by software that issues real-time alert if tooth breaks off from digger. GET sensors can be read even when buried in ore, enabling second check point where haul trucks pass through fixed reader installation. Handheld readers let personnel locate missing GET in ore.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Liner-Hanger-System-facilitates-drilling-of-difficult-well-formations-603348\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Liner Hanger System facilitates drilling of difficult well formations.</a></div>');
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document.write('Installed and released prior to cement job, TORXS(TM) Expandable Liner Hanger System eliminates risk of running tools becoming fixed in place during cementing, requiring fishing or well abandonment. System enables seamless 1-trip, 2-stage hanger and packer setting for cemented liner applications. Advanced torsion capability allows casing to be worked to depth in challenging zones, and there is no need to add retarders that compromise cement formulation or extend cement pumping time.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Full-Featured-Spray-Foam-Rig-has-towable-form-factor-602363\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Full-Featured Spray Foam Rig has towable form factor.</a></div>');
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document.write('Measuring 12 ft long with 4 ft V-nose, XTR1s hydraulic spray foam rig features frame construction that allows towing behind trucks starting from F150 and up in size. Complete solution includes PMC GH-25 hydraulic foam machine, 5 hp 15 cfm vertical air compressor, 160 ft of PMC heated hose, 220 V full shore power, and support for 2 sets of material, all contained in 12 ft, 7,000 lb GVWR V-nose shell.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Lugless-BOP-Cap-provides-secure-sealing-599761\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Lugless BOP Cap provides secure sealing.</a></div>');
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document.write('Suitable for installation on older 150H(TM) BOP models that currently have wing caps, Hercules&amp;#174; Lugless 150H(TM) BOP Cap has lugless end caps that allow operations to use wrench rather than hammer. Unit can be operated with standard 24 or 36 in. pipe wrench, 36 in. adjustable wrench, or 3 in. wrench. Product provides security for operators, secure sealing without leakage, and optimized service life.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Dust-Suppression-System-reduces-health-risks-for-miners-597635\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Dust Suppression System reduces health risks for miners.</a></div>');
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document.write('Comprised of wetting agents that accelerate water penetration in areas where dust poses hazard, DUSTGRIP(TM) TURBO reduces total water volume consumed for dust suppression purposes. It mixes with water and can be used with mine\'s existing equipment; no post-application rinsing of equipment is needed. Repeated applications have cumulative effect, maintaining subsoil moisture content for extended periods depending on soil types, traffic, and weather conditions.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Multi-Stage-Fracturing-System-simplifies-downhole-well-drilling-593910\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Multi-Stage Fracturing System simplifies downhole well drilling.</a></div>');
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document.write('QuickFRAC&amp;#174; is multi-stage completion system that can fracture 60 stages downhole in shale and tight sandstone formations, during pumping of 15 treatments at surface. This is accomplished as single pumping treatment is conducted on surface and directed into 2-5 stages downhole. System allows operator to fracture several isolated stages at one time through process of batch fracturing.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Subsea-Flange-Adapters-tolerate-high-pressure-and-vibration-587761\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Subsea Flange Adapters tolerate high pressure and vibration.</a></div>');
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document.write('Dual Seal Flange Adapters optimize reliability and safety of high-vibration, high-shock hydraulic 4-bolt connections in subsea oil and gas applications. Available in &amp;#189;, 1, and 1&amp;#189; in. sizes, they incorporate radial and face seal methods to ensure port retention and maximize sealing capacity. Captive O-ring groove on flange head helps prevent leaks, while face seal resists environmental pressures. Adapters are constructed from SAE 316/316L stainless steel.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Oil-Pipe-Cleaning-System-is-trailer-mounted-for-on-site-use-578478\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Oil Pipe Cleaning System is trailer-mounted for on-site use.</a></div>');
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document.write('Drill Pipe Enviro-Cleaner(TM) cleans drill pipe, cables, and down hole tools as they are removed from well, allowing mud and oil removed from pipe to fall back into well, not onto soil. Trailered system provides 320&amp;#176;F water pressurized at 250 psi to steam collar, which is mounted in-line above blow-out preventer between 2 API flanges. As drill pipe is extracted from well, it passes through collar where it is instantly cleaned. Collars are available in stainless and anodized carbon steel.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Subsea-Drilling-Tree-suits-deepwater-operations-833045\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Subsea Drilling Tree suits deepwater operations.</a></div>');
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document.write('Designed to handle depths up to 10,000 ft and pressures to 15,000 psi, VetcoGray DHXT has footprint pf 4.5 x 4.4 m, and includes integral VetcoGray ModPod, a subsea control module that is powered by SemStar5(TM). Standard production tree DHXT-SP comes in compact, lightweight and flexible package, while DHXT-EP has extended annulus wing block for improved annulus pressure management. DHXT-GP includes gas lift choke, dual-bore flow-line connector and sensors in addition to standard system.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3462_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/ROV-Sensor-Retrieval-System-targets-subsea-production-equipment-576955\' class=\'x3462_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>ROV Sensor Retrieval System targets subsea production equipment.</a></div>');
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document.write('Consisting of permanently installed mechanical interface, sensor/transmitter, Remote Operated Vehicle-based sensor retrieval tool, and hydraulic and control system, Roxar ROV Sensor Retrieval System provides underwater maintenance and repair capabilities. Retrieval process takes place within controlled, leak-proof environment. Since only sensor needing replacement or repair is involved, system eliminates need to manually retrieve entire production asset.');
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