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SUMMARY:Register Now for the IADC Drilling Onshore Conference and Exhibition May 16, 2024 – Houston
DESCRIPTION:IADC’S DRILLING ONSHORE CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION is the only event specifically targeting onshore drilling operations. Drilling Onshore, with its top speakers and panels, explores issues affecting the onshore drilling industry, including technology, management, perspectives on future onshore activity and regulation. The conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Houston West on 16 May 2024.\nThursday, 16 May\n7:00 am Registration, Coffee Service & Exhibit Viewing Sponsored by Pason Systems Texas Ballroom & Foyer\n7:15 am Speaker Briefing (Speakers, Moderators & Session Chairs only) Texas Ballroom 5-7\n8:00 am Introduction & Welcoming Remarks Texas Ballroom 5-7\nThad Dunham, Sr Director, Government & Industry Affairs – Operations, IADC\nGene Stahl, IADC Division VP North America Onshore; President, Drilling Operations, Precision Drilling\n8:15 am Market Outlook\nSession Chair: Gene Stahl, IADC Division VP North America Onshore; President, Drilling Operations, Precision Drilling\nSherry Liu Hazlitt, Vice President – Land Rigs, Rystad Energy\nDouglas Becker, Equity Research, Capital One Securities\n9:15 am Coffee Service & Exhibit Viewing Sponsored by Pason Systems\n9:45 am Drilling Contractors Panel\nModerator: Tim McGarity, Director GA & LAM, NOV\nOperations leadership from various drilling contractors will discuss current industry matters.\nGreg Hudson, Vice President of Operations, Cactus Drilling\nMike Lennox, Sr Vice President, U.S. Land Operations, Helmerich & Payne\nRyan Hessler, Vice President of Operations, Unit Drilling\n10:45 am MPD Lessons Learned\nSession Chair: Dan Hoffarth, CEO, Citadel Drilling\nSpeakers will define what MPD means, what it is and isn’t, give a primer & case study, and explain why customers are using it.\nRobert Howell, MPD Technical Advisor, Pruitt Tool & Supply\nJohn Alexander, Drilling Manager, GeoSouthern Operating\n11:45 am Luncheon & Exhibit Viewing Lakeview\n1:00 pm Diesel Displacement\nModerator: Hal Bettis, Rig Specialist, Wells Execution, Chevron\nA discussion on alternative power sources – highline, natural gas blending, battery, hydrogen, and fuel substitutes. Speakers will share relevant information and discuss the pros and cons of each power source.\nMichael Weidenfeller, Product Strategy & Definition Manager, Caterpillar Oil & Gas\nMarcel Snijder, Sr Product Development Manager, Patterson-UTI Drilling Company\nHugo Salinas, Sr. Manager, Electrical Systems and Evergreen Services, Precision Drilling\n2:00 pm Geothermal\nModerator: John Williams, Director, Sales and Marketing, Unit Drilling\nSpeakers will discuss the emerging geothermal landscape. Topics include drilling project results, technical challenges and leveraging innovation to access geothermal resources.\nElliot Howard, Drilling Engineering Manager, Fervo\nShaun Toralde, Global Segment Leader Geothermal, Weatherford\nTamas Csrefko, Business Development Manager, ET, Nabors\n3:00 pm Coffee Service & Exhibit Viewing Sponsored by Pason Systems\n3:15 pm Evolving Technologies\nSession Chair: Robert Dugal, Vice President Sales & Product Development, American Block\nLessons Learned from Scaling Connection Process Automation: Chris Christopher, Sr Product Development Manager, Patterson-UTI Drilling Company\nIn 2023 this drilling contractor partnered with two operators drilling in the Permian Basin to develop a platform to automate the connection process. This session will discuss this contractor’s journey to scale the product to over 30 rigs, while maintaining consistent and effective utilization of the product.\nOperational Process Automation: Utilizing Automation to Achieve Consistency of Execution Fully Optimizing the Connection Process: Brandon Rosler, Operations Manager – Performance Products, Nabors Drilling Solutions\nCollaborative efforts among competitors are crucial for large-scale implementation, fostering industry competitiveness. This session will explain how two drilling contractors implemented automation to yield significant time savings, contributing to profitability and prolonged project success, while simultaneously addressing workforce challenges.\nNavigating Change: Uniting for Safety, Efficiency, and Innovation in Drilling Technology Adoption: Trey Adams, Sr VP, Marketing, Sales & Digital Operations, Helmerich & Payne, Subodh Saxena, Sr VP, Nabors Drilling Solutions\nAutomation plays a vital role in the future of our industry and is in increasingly high demand from operators. As two examples of contractors who have been early adopters of automation, there are lessons learned that H&P and Nabors can share with other contractors to avoid pitfalls, effectively manage change and prepare their workforce for the new drilling landscape.\n4:15 pm Operators Outlook\nModerator: Scott Gordon, Consultant, Nicklos Drilling\nOperators will address their safety challenges, how they are spending/budget plans, capital investment, and their drilling outlook.\nJillian Jopling, Sr VP Operations, lower 48, Hilcorp\nSteve Hassmann, General Manager, Wells Execution, Chevron\nDustin Claiborne, Executive Director, Trinity Operating\nSam Kyte, D&C Engineer, UpCurve Energy\n5:15 Adjournment: Gene Stahl, IADC Division VP North America Onshore; President, Drilling Operations, Precision Drilling\n
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