Drilling in Houston

International oil services group Aker Solutions is about to open North America's most advanced drilling equipment simulator in Houston, Texas. The simulator will be available to rig operators with the objective of making offshore drilling operations safer and more cost effective. Full text

Aerospace reliability by using Hydracon subsea solenoid valves

2010.07.23 - Technology

Aerospace technologies are utilized in Hydracon solenoid valves.  Deepwater and aerospace experiences are combined to provide high reliability products for deepwater and downhole applications.

Hydracon solenoid valves incorporate features justified by countless savings in maintenance and downtime costs.  State-of-the-art MIL Spec requirements for aerospace valves are proven highly reliable for use in remote and deepwater applications. Hydracon’s solenoid valves are highly resistant to shock and vibration, resulting in long service life. The miniaturized solenoid valves are lightweight and space efficient, ideal for remote deepwater applications.

 

Hydracon Subsea is a leading and innovative manufacturer of subsea products for over 25 years. The products are used in the Deepwater Offshore Oil and Naval Defense markets where high reliability of remote systems outweighs the costs of failures.  The company’s products represent the latest subsea technological advances resulting in high performance and reliability.

 

 

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