Halliburton has officially opened the expansion of its Malaysia Manufacturing and Technology Centre in Senai, Malaysia. The additional capability will allow the company to meet the growing needs of customers in the Eastern Hemisphere and globally.
The completed extension adds 9,844 sq m (105,960 sq ft) of space and will manufacture products from Halliburton’s Completion Tools product line, including packers, tubing retrievable safety valves, service tools, subsurface flow, and swell and screens technology, as well as float equipment, stage tools and cementing accessories from the cementing product line.
The facility, which originally opened in March 2008, now comprises 29,434 sq m (316,828 sq feet) on 13 acres and houses a manufacturing plant, a bulk plant, and an administration building. The site also offers onsite technology capabilities, including onsite high-pressure testing capabilities. It is expected that the company’s manufacturing and technology center in Senai will employ approximately 350 people by year-end 2013.
Recommended Reading
AI Advancing Underwater, Reducing Human Risk
2024-03-25 - Experts at CERAWeek by S&P Global detail the changes AI has made in the subsea robotics space while reducing the amount of human effort and safety hazards offshore.
Tech Trends: AI Increasing Data Center Demand for Energy
2024-04-16 - In this month’s Tech Trends, new technologies equipped with artificial intelligence take the forefront, as they assist with safety and seismic fault detection. Also, independent contractor Stena Drilling begins upgrades for their Evolution drillship.
Lift-off: How AI is Boosting Field and Employee Productivity
2024-04-12 - From data extraction to well optimization, the oil and gas industry embraces AI.
Tech Trends: QYSEA’s Artificially Intelligent Underwater Additions
2024-02-13 - Using their AI underwater image filtering algorithm, the QYSEA AI Diver Tracking allows the FIFISH ROV to identify a diver's movements and conducts real-time automatic analysis.
AI in Oil: Revolution’s Coming, but Tech Adoption Remains Tentative
2024-04-05 - CERAWeek experts say AI will disrupt oil and gas jobs while new opportunities will emerge as the industry braces for an AI-driven workflow transformation.