In a three-part series starting with this update today, we preview cutting edge completions logistics themes to watch in 2019. In this part one, we discuss how industry perception of last mile logistics risk has changed (and why) along with a warning against complacency. We also discuss the cornucopia of …
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3 More Last Mile Solutions Join The Fray, Competing To Handle Frac Sand At Lower 48 Wellsites
The Lower 48 market share battle in frac sand’s last mile has escalated again. Last week, we learned about three new gen solutions that are now targeting customer wellsites in the Lower 48 for the first time. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To …
Read More »Defining Consensus On Important 2019 Completions Debates [Survey Results Part 3 Of 3]
In part three of our industry survey results presentation, we share what a whole bunch of smart Infill Thinking members think about key issues in the hydraulic fracturing market. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research …
Read More »Setting A Baseline For Frac Sand In 2019 [Survey Results Part 2 Of 3]
In part two of our industry survey results presentation, we share how a whole bunch of smart Infill Thinking members shake out on key 2019 frac sand market debates. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research …
Read More »The Results Are In! Here’s How Your Peers See The 2019 US Onshore Outlook [Part 1 / 3]
This month, we asked Infill Thinking members a series of questions about the outlook for 2019. Our survey honed in on key debates in the turbulent US onshore oilfield service business. A whole bunch of smart people weighed in; here’s what they had to say… just as year-ahead planning starts …
Read More »Railing Local Permian Sand Outside The Basin Might Be History. Is Railing It Inside The Future?
By this time next year, you may be hearing a whole lot more about a new way to move local sand. In this Thinking Ahead update, we “do the numbers” on a cutting edge idea in sand logistics. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… …
Read More »Taking The Oilfield Industry’s Temperature On 2019 [Call For Survey Responses]
At Infill Thinking, we are very aware of what our greatest asset is. Without a doubt it is our members roster. We are honored to have on this list some of the most accomplished executives in the US onshore business. Soon the rest of the oilfield market will shift their …
Read More »Another Permian Mine Is About To Open [Exclusive]
We caught up with the management team of a private company gunning to open the next Permian mine. Read all about it here… 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. …
Read More »What Paal Kibsgaard Said About The Permian Should Make Everyone Who Plans To Be There For Awhile Stop And Think…
Schlumberger went to town on a long-term risk in the Permian that we have been calling an existential threat for several quarters now. 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. …
Read More »This Permian Supply Chain Trend Has “Emerging Market” Potential And Is Worth Watching Into 2019
A couple weeks ago in Fort Worth, we noticed that a particular topic related to the logistics of Permian dune sand seemed to be coming up more frequently in the industry discourse. It’s an idea we’ve all heard talked about since the first local sand mine popped up in Kermit …
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