Tuesday, 1 October │1215–1345 │ Street Level, Great Hall Ballroom A/D │Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
Event ticket purchase is required.
Production Monitoring and Control System Technologies Today and in the Future: Applications, Impacts and R&D Needs
The SPE Research and Development Technical Section will host a special topical luncheon to facilitate focused dialogue on Production Monitoring and Control System Technologies. In a series of informative and thought provoking presentations, a panel of industry experts will discuss current uses and future opportunities for these technologies as well as outline the various R&D challenges and needs that must be addressed to overcome their present limitations. A panel question and answer session will follow the presentations.
Program
Doors Open│1200
Presentations:
1. SPE R&D Technical Section Overview and Activities │1230–1245
Mariano Gurfinkel
Global Unconventional Resources, Hess Corporation
SPE R&D Technical Section Chairman
2. SPE R&D Committee–Update on Key Initiatives │1245–1300
David Curry
Technology Fellow, Baker Hughes
SPE R&D Committee Chairman
3. Topical Luncheon Panel Session: Presentations and Discussions │1300–1330
Moderator: Cam Mathews
C-FER Fellow, C-FER Technologies
SPE R&D Technical Section Director
4. Featured Panelist Presentations/Discussion Topics:
- “Use of Production Monitoring and Control Systems for Optimization of Large Onshore Fields”
Robert J. Tester, ExxonMobil Production Company - “Production Monitoring and Control System Use and Challenges in Shale
Kemal Farid, CEO Merrick Systems - “Challenges for Permanent Monitoring Systems in Extreme Well Applications”
Tad Bostick, VP Reservoir Monitoring, Weatherford
5. Q&A Session/ Wrap-up │1330– 1345
6. Adjourn │1445
