Removing Barriers
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- Published: 2012-Nov-01
- Author: Maurice Smith
Solution in Hand
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- Published: 2012-Nov-01
- Author: Jim Bentein
[Print Article: November 2012, by ] Steve Jobs, the late chief executive officer and co-founder of computer, tablet and smartphone technology giant Apple Inc., used to talk about the need for his company’s products to be elegant—a word that might not come to mind if he had learned that North America’s largest hazardous waste disposal firm would end up using his company’s iPads and smartphones in its operations.
In The Zone
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- Published: 2012-Nov-01
- Author: Jim Bentein
[Print Article: November 2012, by ] The head of a Florida-based company that has developed a chemical-free water treatment and recycling technology, now used extensively where fracking is deployed in the United States to produce natural gas and oil, says he believes the company’s ozone-based method can also be applied to the oilsands industry in Canada.
Technology Stars 2012 - A Cut Above
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- Published: 2012-Nov-01
[Print Article: November 2012] In the quest for oil and gas, those companies whose innovation stands above the rest are recognized as the industry’s Technology Stars.
Production Winner - Nexen Inc. - Water-Wise Fracking
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- Published: 2012-Nov-01
- Author: Godfrey Budd
[Print Article: November 2012, by ] When Nexen Inc. looked at options for a backup supply of water for its Horn River completion and fracking operations, it soon faced a choice between the tried and true or going the research and development route. Some alternative water supply is all but essential; otherwise, fracking has to rely entirely on surface or close-to-surface water supplies, much of which is subject to fluctuations in rainfall.
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