The negative effects of measurement uncertainty have always been acknowledged, but recent increases in governmental regulation and tighter specifications makes it even more essential to find solutions that improve precision. Downgrading or reblending after the fact...

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Advantages of Micro Motion Fork Density Meter for Improving Sand Separator Functionality
In processing operations, liquid separators collect sand in a lower chamber, filtering out sediment from the oil or gas. Typically, sand accumulates slowly over time, and is eventually emptied from the bottom chamber. But problems can arise if excessive sand clogs the...
Quality and Value are the Result when Extra Time and Effort is put into Flowmeter Production
You need a flowmeter that works wherever oil & gas operations happen. Micro Motion meters are built to provide measurement you can trust, in all conditions. Extreme conditions are a fact of life in oil & gas. In this brief Ask the Experts video, we describe...
7 Ways Micro Motion F-Series Meters Increase Accuracy and Reduce Costs
Accurate measurement remains one of the major challenges in gas allocation, as traditional technology falls short in supplying low maintenance, reliable measurement. Micro Motion F-Series meters are designed specifically as the solution to this too common issue. This...
Petroleum Company Uses Micro Motion ELITE for Entrained Air Challenges
Kuwait Petroleum Company (KPC) owns and operates a primary oil blending company in Belgium that loads trucks with oil blending products. Their PD meter-based measurement process was problematic; since PD meters only measure volumetric flow of the mixture, the company...
Exploring Lease Automatic Custody Transfer with Micro Motion
A Lease Automatic Custody Transfer (LACT) unit is a crucial system to include when measuring the volume of crude oil and petroleum products as they are transferred from the production site to trucks, pipelines, or storage tanks. Necessary for generating revenue from a...
Optimizing Oil and Gas Well Chemical Injection Processes
Given the presence of water in oil and gas producing wells, corrosion in the piping is a problem that must be mitigated. Producers inject chemicals into the production stream to minimize the oxidation process. The cost of these chemicals can have an impact on the...
OTC 2015: Expert Information, Networking Opportunities and more, May 4-7!
It’s that time of year – the Offshore Technology Conference is upon us. Emerson Micro Motion has attended this conference for several years, launching new products and providing technical information about our high pressure solutions in the oil and gas industry. This...
Improving Drilling Operation Safety and Efficiency
Over the past several months we've been highlighting the recorded versions from the Well Pad Automation Webinar Series. These have included: Best Practices for Well Pad Automation Key Considerations for Improving Production Separation On the Level about Better Tank...
5 Part Well Pad Automation Webinar Series
Emerson offers a broad array of solutions for Oil & Gas from drilling to the well pad to custody transfer. In a new recording, learn how you can begin production faster and maximize return throughout the lifecycle of your wells. Listen to our industry experts...
Environmental Regulations in the Oil and Gas Industry: Colorado at the Forefront
Recently, public attention has turned to regulating greenhouse gas emissions, specifically in the oil and gas industry. Among all of the states, Colorado has been the leader in passing regulations. Colorado’s New Regulations Emissions regulation in the oil and gas...
Event Recap: OTC Houston is All about Safety
The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston wrapped up on May 8th, 2014 and we were lucky enough to participate in the amazing event. With over 100,000 attendees from all over the world, safety was a central talking point and theme for many of the booths. From...
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