Training courses for the energy industry.
The STEM movement is alive in this country as many organizations are making moves to improve the STEM capabilities of our current and future workforce. STEM stands for Science, Technology, …
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That our students both at the high school and university level are graduating with serious deficiency in writing skills is not news, nor is it exclusive to the United States (here is a related article …
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Ford to offer Optional Natural Gas Engine for F-150 Pick-up Trucks Ford Motor Company announced on July 31, 2013 that they will start offering a natural gas engine option for their F-150 pick-up …
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What is Methane Hydrate? You may remember hearing that one of BP's many problems when drilling in the Gulf of Mexico was that they encountered methane hydrate - a crystaline structure that forms on …
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STEM Solutions 2013 I recently attended the U.S. News & World Report STEM Solutions National Conference in Austin, Texas held in June. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math …
Where It Stands Last December, Shell extended their option on the Beaver County purchase of the Horsehead Corp. facility in Beaver County by 6 months. This prompted concern in the Marcellus shale …
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I read a couple of articles in recent weeks (including the one that had this great image) that reminded me of the continuing challenge of matching workers with jobs in our recovering …
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This question was posted to a LinkedIn discussion board by Ganesh Thakur, the 2012 President of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE). The SPE is a leading global industry organization with over …
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Meeting Minutes Shell Ethane Cracker - Public Information Meeting Central Valley HS – Monaca, PA August 15, 2012 EKT Interactive representatives attended Shell's public information meeting that …
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Doing Business with Shell Webinar Notes August 7, 2012 This webinar will provide the Appalachia supplier community with an overview of Shell, its project scope and activity in the Marcellus and …
