The oil and gas industry continues to adapt to the rapidly changing and sometimes disruptive business environment. Technological advancement is behind its growing efficiency and productivity despite the challenges, and at OTC 2018 in Houston, there were plenty of new technologies on display. Jessica Morales took a tour of the exhibit hall and visit with service and supply companies McDermott, Expro and Weir Oil & Gas. Here’s what she found.
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