Founder’s Message To Infill Thinking Readers We have some big news about the Infill Thinking research platform to share. Yesterday evening, we announced a business combination with Coras Research. Many of you are probably familiar with Coras Research, especially if you are an Analyst Plan member since we’ve collaborated with …
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‘Frac A DUC For Christmas’ – A New Infill Thinking Christmas Carol For A Crazy 2020
Adapting Christmas Carols to oilfield trends is a holiday season tradition as old as Infill Thinking itself. We just released our 2020 track for members, a riff on Holly Jolly Christmas titled Frac A DUC For Christmas. Current members can login here to take a listen to this year’s song, …
Read More »Holiday Weekend Reading
Happy Memorial Day Weekend! We wanted to flag a few of our more in-depth pieces published recently in case you missed them and have some downtime to catch up on reading during the long weekend. Here are five relevant reference pieces on the downturn from our research flow over the …
Read More »Infill Thinking Offers Relief To Laid-off Members
Unfortunately, thousands of extremely talented and dedicated oilfield business people are being let go right now through no fault of their own. So this week, Infill Thinking will begin offering 90-days free access to any oilfield business people let go from their position in these uncertain times. By offering furloughed …
Read More »NPR Marketplace Cites Infill Thinking’s ‘Double Black Swan’ Report In Coverage Of The Oil Price Fall-out
On March 9, 2020, National Public Radio’s Marketplace show aired a segment across >800 US radio stations about the oil price fall-out’s impact on US oilfield activity. Their piece draws insights from our research update published for Infill Thinking subscribers earlier that day titled “On Black Monday, A Double Black …
Read More »Great Turnout For Infill Thinking’s First Member Meetup Of 2020 [Photos]
On Tuesday, we hosted 50+ Infill Thinking members for coffee and conversation at one of our favorite Houston coffee houses. Special thanks to the Siphon Coffee team and patrons for letting us invade your space and putting up with us – we sort of took over the place! The event …
Read More »2 Oilfield Christmas Carols For 2019: “I’m Dreaming Of The Next Upcycle” and “Jingle Bells, Wall Street Sells”
Each year, we celebrate the Season here at Infill Thinking by weaving oilfield trends into a Holiday Classic or two. Break out the egg nog because our songs are part parody, part market research. We enjoyed writing our Oilfield Christmas songs in 2017 and 2018, back when oilfield growth was …
Read More »Ghosts Of Oilfield Christmas Past… Infill Thinking Style
Adapting Christmas Carols to oilfield trends is a holiday season tradition as old as Infill Thinking itself. Teasing ahead, we have written and recorded new Oilfield Christmas tracks, which will be released to active members next week (just in time for your holiday gatherings). These new releases will be as …
Read More »Infill Thinking Celebrates Three Years Of Independent Oilfield Research. Thanks To You, We Look Forward To Many More!
This week, Infill Thinking celebrates the three-year anniversary of our very first oilfield research newsletter. So much has transpired in the oilfield marketplace since we shipped Issue Number 1. Back then, the Lower 48 oilfield market was just emerging from the brutal 2014 downturn and at the cusp of a …
Read More »Is It Really Different This Time? The Future Of E&P Includes M&A And ESG [Full PDF Download Of E&P Thought Piece]
Each Friday in the last month of each quarter, we pass our keyboard to an Infill Thinking member to weigh in from their field. We don’t pay for these pieces and we don’t get paid for publishing them. In fact, we promptly reject anything that looks like a commercial. Our …
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