We spent several days putting miles on our truck in Utah in September 2026. We toured frac, mine, and logistics sites. We drove multiple completions facilities… here is some of what we learned on location – boots on the ground research prepared with human touch! There’s a lot more to …
Read More »A Postcard From San Antonio – 5 Key Takeaways From 2026’s Signature Frac Supply Chain Event
We were grateful for the opportunity to attend and speak at the Petroleum Connection’s frac sand and logistics conference in San Antonio this week. This is the largest frac sand conference in the industry each year. There’s no substitute for being there in person, but here are some things we …
Read More »PropX Is Making An 8-Mile Sand Slurry Look Easier Than It Is [Utah Notes From The Road]
We spent several days putting miles on our truck in Utah in September 2026. We toured frac, mine, and logistics sites. We drove multiple completions facilities… here is some of what we learned on location – boots on the ground research prepared with human touch! There’s a lot more to …
Read More »Quick Hits In Frac Supply Chain: People On Move, Last Mile Feedback, A Mine Cuts Back, & More…
Several quick hits of note if you work in the L48 oilfield… 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 »Uinta Basin Field Trip – Blue Diamond Wet Sand Observations [Notes From The Road]
We spent several days putting miles on our truck in Utah in September 2026. We toured frac, mine, and logistics sites. We drove multiple completions facilities… here is some of what we learned on location – boots on the ground research prepared with human touch! There’s a lot more to …
Read More »Texas Frac Supply Chain Frustration Grows On Two Main Fronts…
Channel checks reveal frustration up and down the frac supply chain in Texas – from Midland to San Antonio, lots of grumbling 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 …
Read More »Uinta Basin Field Trip – Shifts In Frac Service Market Share [Boots On The Ground]
We spent several days putting miles on our truck in Utah in September 2026. We toured frac, mine, and logistics sites. We drove multiple completions facilities… here is some of what we learned on location – boots on the ground research prepared with human touch! There’s a lot more to …
Read More »Uinta Basin Field Trip – Frac Yard Drive-About [Boots On The Ground]
We spent several days putting hundreds of miles on our truck in Utah in September 2026. We toured frac, mine, and logistics sites. We drove multiple completions facilities… here is some of what we learned on location – boots on the ground research prepared with human touch! There’s a lot …
Read More »In Other News… FCI’s Next Chapter, A Small Dryer Fire, C-Level People On Move? BIG Reg Risk In The Permian Story, Last Mile Datapoints, & more…
Several quick hits of note if you work in the L48 oilfield… 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 »Hauling Headaches Intensify In January 2026
Say you need to get a load of sand trucked – how hard is that right now? We discuss… 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 …
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