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News – Grand Opening in Kazakhstan
Grand opening ceremony of our new manufacturing and servicing facility in Kazakhstan.
News – PCM SA has finalised a minority interest and framework agreement with 3P Prinz Srl
PCM SA has finalised on April 28, 2022, an agreement of minority interest and framework with the Italian pump manufacturer 3P Prinz SRL.
News - PCM Moineau™ 120AC24 shipped to a major domestic Canadian oil & gas company
PCM Artificial Lift Solutions is proud to ship its latest progressing cavity pump skid, model PCM Moineau™ 120AC24, to a major domestic Canadian oil & gas company.
The project was awarded by Hevvy Pumps, a leader in heavy duty slurry pumping applications.
News – Memorandum of Understanding signed between The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan and PCM
On Friday 30th of April 2021, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan and PCM, for mutual interests and further developments.
NEWS – Excellent PCM Vulcain™ runlife in a cyclic steam stimulation slant well
More than 1 800 days of operation in a cyclic steam stimulation slant well in Tatarstan, Russia with the PCM Vulcain™ patented All-Metal PCP had an excellent runlife in a cyclic steam stimulation slant well.
WEBINAR – PCP geometry in high-solids applications – Week 16 - April 2021
The webinar is explaining the different ways of considering the geometry of a PCP, and how the optimum geometry can help move solids through the pump.
News – Discover a proven solution to solve PCP issues in corrosive wells
PCM successfully deployed in West Africa special PCP downhole completions to sustain production while facing adverse corrosive well conditions.
RUC® certification with a final result of 100% for PCM in Colombia
PCM Colombia pass through the RUC® annual certification process during the first week of December with a final result of 100% achievement.
News – Oil & Gas services in Australia
More than 350 failure analysis in 2020 for our customers in Australia.
Latest news about the acquisition of EUROPUMP by PCM ALS in Canada
In August of 2020, PCM Artificial Lift Solutions (“PCM ALS”) closed the purchase of Europump in Canada. It has been six months since the acquisition and it has been a great success.
WEBINAR – ALS PCP myths & truths – Part #2 – Wednesday 4th November & Thursday 5th November
Please join us for our next PCM webinar on Wednesday 4th November and Thursday 5th November during which Paul Skoczylas will talk again about different statements about ALS PCP…myths or truths.
WEBINAR – ALS PCP myths & truths – Part #1 – Wednesday 23rd September & Thursday 24th September
Please join us for our next PCM webinar on Wednesday 23rd September and Thusrday 24th September during which Paul Skoczylas will talk about different statements about ALS PCP…myths or truths.
PCM has closed the acquisition of Halliburton Energy Services Inc., Canada Pump Business Line known as Europump on August 1, 2020
As of August 1, 2020 PCM Artificial Lift Solutions Inc. (“PCM”) has successfully concluded their agreement for the purchase of Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. and its affiliates’ (“Halliburton”), Canada Progressive Cavity Pump Business Line (known as “Europump”).Click here to learn more.
PCM is acquiring Halliburton Energy Services Inc., Canada Pump Business Line known as Europump
On June 26, 2020, PCM Artificial Lift Solutions Inc. (“PCM”) entered into an agreement for the purchase of Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. and its affiliates’ (“Halliburton”) Canada Progressive Cavity Pump Business Line (known as “Europump” or the “Business”). Click here to learn more.
News -Suspended wells in East Africa start again thanks to PCM services
PCM is pleased to have been able to help a customer in East Africa to start again suspended wells. Click here to learn more about this success story.
WEBINAR – NEW SESSION - NPSH & pump cavitation – Thursday 2nd July
Pump cavitation problems? Challenging Nett Positive Suction Head conditions? Join our 30 minute webinar with Andy Boot and Nicolas Terrien where we’ll be discussing NPSH, the negative effects of cavitation in pumps and how it can be avoided. Click here for further information .
WEBINAR – NEW SESSION - Rod string make-up – Thursday 11th June
Frequent Rod Failures? Find out simple tricks to eliminate 90% of those cases. Attend our 30min webinar by Paul Skoczylas on ‘Rod String Make-Up’. Click here for further information or to register online.
Two years run life for PCM Slugger in a gassy well in East Africa
A well in East Africa, completed with ESP (electric submersible pumps) technology, was not able to run more than 2 months due to high gas content. Thus, the customer decided to evaluate other ALS technology. Click here to learn more about the solution provided by PCM.
PCM flush valve to improve safety at wellsite in Oman
PCM is pleased to have been able to support a client’s need for improved safety at the wellsite in Middle East. Click here for further information.
Successful 2nd PCM ESPCP installation in Russia
A new client in Russia got its first oil at surface, lifted by a PCM pump in ESPCP completion. Click here to discover the successful story.
Successful PCM Vulcain™ installation in Mexico
Discover a successful story for a PCM Vulcain™ PCP package installed in Mexico. Click here to learn more.
PCM solutions for ALS systems failure in West Africa
A customer in West Africa was facing premature ALS system failures after only few months of operations. We worked together to develop new solutions. Click here to read the story.
Launching of 1st pilots for PCM X-Bond technology
PCM Artificial Lift Solutions is pleased to have launched its first pilots of its patented X-Bond technology. Click here to learn more.
Covid-19
Like most companies around the world, our Group is affected by the consequences of the COVID-19 crisis. In these unprecedented times, the safety of our customers and our teams is paramount.
Major PCP contract won in Australia
PCM was recently awarded a major artificial lift PCP contract in Australia. “We are honored to have earned trust with the customer, in providing PCM pumps and service for this very important project”, says Reza Bakhtiari, PCM Australia O&G Country Manager. PCM is committed to its Australian customers by investing and performing high value local content & expertise; including PCP failure analysis and assembling/welding at PCM service workshop located in port of Brisbane.
Russian delegation visit in Oman
From 2nd to 6th Dec 2019, PCM Muscat LLC (Oman) has welcomed in its PCP service workshop in Nizwa, an international delegation of Russian and Serbian oil&gas operators.
Argentina: first PCM PCP installed with our partner PECOM/BOLLAND
For more than 20 years, thousands of PCM PCPs have been installed and running successfully in Argentinians wells. But on November 7th, 2019, new milestone, we installed and started up smoothly our first PCM PCP and our first PCM Drive Head, with our new local partner PECOM/Bolland.
PCM progressive cavity pump failure analysis software
PCM Artificial lift Solutions launched his new software fully dedicated to ALS progressive cavity pump failure analysis. The online application is used by all our field team to record, report and consolidate this key service activity (500+ analysis / year).
Failure analysis service in Australia - Customer testimonial
PCM Group Australia Pty Ltd has been awarded major service contracts for failure analysis from CSG clients in Australia.
PCM Design for PCP in horizontal & deviated wells
A rod-driven PCP system installed in deviated/horizontal wells must be designed to handle the interaction between the rod string and tubing that can cause the following failures. Discover how we designed progressive cavity pumps for horizontal & deviated wells in our customer testimonial.
PCM Artificial Lift activities in Oman – Country manager testimonial
Geoffroy Guise, PCM Oman Country Manager (from June 2015 to June 2018) reaffirmed PCM commitment to increase the company’s in Country Value. “PCM has established a strategy of localized organizations designed to promote commercial and industrial proximity to customers and enhance operational efficiency. This is particularly true for Oman where PCM has been active for ten years now.”
PCM Artificial Lift activities in Canada – Testimonial
Shaun Clancy, Canada Country Manager, reaffirmed PCM Artificial Lift Solutions Inc. engagement to its customers. “We all believe the customer comes first. Customers believe in our slogan “Keep it moving” and we use that slogan to tell them how engaged we are.” PCM is continuously working to strengthen and extend its presence in Canada.
PCM at Adipec
From 11th to 14th November, we are pleased to invite you to PCM stand at ADIPEC in Abu Dhabi, Hall 9 - Booth #9235.
PCM Vulcain™ in a steam flood field in Middle East
Runlife of 1617 days achieved for a PCM Vulcain™ 220V1000 installed in a Steam Flood Field in the Middle East.