Our data team shares a data tool for understanding consolidation. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please …
Read More »The Struggle Is Real [Slide Deck Alert]
Data Alert: today our data clients are invited to download our latest slides on oilfield data trends (here). Titled The Struggle Is Real, the presentation documents current conditions, recent trends, and the 2026 outlook from our many industry-leading data products covering shale OFS supply, demand, activity indicators, and pricing. Some …
Read More »At Least Half The US Frac Fleet Forced To Stand Down [Post-Freeze Update]
Well… this arctic storm was even worse than advertised for the oilfield, mainly due to icy roads that halted frac in its tracks. In this report, we assess the upstream development activity impact. Basin-by-basin, here is some of what we are hearing in our field checks… There’s a lot more …
Read More »Halliburton Sees No Seasonal Frac Rebound In Q1
HAL’s CEO had a lot to say about the frac outlook this week and here’s what caught our ear… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new …
Read More »Pre-Freeze Update 2/2: A ‘Frac Blackout’ And Basin-By-Basin Situation Briefing…
Channel checks on basin-specific ops situations ahead of the looming oilfield freeze… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has …
Read More »Pre-Freeze Update 1/2: Common Threads In Our Channel Checks On Frac Preparations Across The Basins…
Channel checks on general ops response ahead of the looming oilfield freeze… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has …
Read More »7 Key Points To Listen For As Oilfield Earnings Season Starts
Quick thoughts previewing some oilfield themes we are tuning into oilfield earnings calls for over the next couple of weeks… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are …
Read More »10 Potential 2026 Frac Surprises
In this related report earlier this month, we previewed some key 2026 shale data themes. But as you know, seldom does a year go by without some big twists and turns in the oilfield narrative. So for this piece we white-boarded some plot twists that are plausible but not consensus…. …
Read More »The 1Q Weather Wildcard Is Here…
Quick thoughts ahead of potential completions disruption later this week… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please …
Read More »Midland Basin Leads the Super-Long Lateral Boom
Analysis on the epicenter of the super long lateral horizontal trend… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, …
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