Baker Hughes has released rig count numbers for the week ending on October 16, with the U.S. industry seeing continued growth in its rig count, while Canada remained unchanged.

Polygon Company, a producer of composite tubing, bearings, and pneumatic cylinders, announces that it has developed composite tubes and bearings that meet the high-pressure conditions and toughest design challenges in the oil and gas industry.

Dresser Natural Gas Solutions (Dresser NGS), a  provider of measurement, instrumentation and piping solutions to the natural gas distribution and transmissions markets, has launched a multipoint injection controller adjustment for its Texsteam pumps, through its Industrial Products Group (IPG).

In the safety-driven natural gas industry, system leaks are a dangerous and costly issue. Residential gas meters and regulators, in particular, are at risk when crucial components such as diaphragms are not optimally designed and manufactured for the environment in which they will work.

Baker Hughes has released rig count numbers for the week ending on October 2, with both the  U.S. and Canadian industry seeing an uptick in its rig counts for the second week running.

The Pipestoppers Division at Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT provides a cost saving solution to carrying out repairs or modifications on pipes with liquid inside, which also includes valve replacement.

Emerson's new DataManager software v8.2 helps refiners monitor corrosion of hydrofluoric (HF) acid alkylation units to prevent costly, unplanned shutdowns and maximize profits and productivity. 

Wearable Technologies Ltd. has joined a worldwide partnership with IT services consultancy giant Wipro, to offer WTL's ELEKSEN Connected Worker solution to their respective global client bases.

Oil and gas companies are finding innovative ways to capitalise on the benefits of virtual reality (VR) technology, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

Quorum Software, a leader in digital transformation for the oil and gas industry,  announced the release of myQuorum DynamicDocs, a cloud-based document management system purpose-built to make oil and gas operators more secure, agile and compliant. As part of the myQuorum platform, DynamicDocs will play a central role in helping Quorum customers evolve document-based business processes to deliver more value and streamline workflows.

Schlumberger announced that its technology partnership with Microsoft to develop cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure and Azure Stack has been strengthened by new deployments being introduced at the SIS Global Forum 2019 in Monaco.

Honeywell has unveiled new software to help field workers in the oil and gas, mining, and aerospace industries digitize equipment inspection programs, which can increase productivity, improve accuracy and minimize unplanned asset downtime.