... the value in the field. The case study presented demonstrates the value added by introducing a new proprietary Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based solution into the tubular running process. This system allows for tong operation, elevator and slip function, and single joint elevator (SJE) operation...

... are described. Lessons learned are presented. compound joint tally 69 completion string completion equipment upstream oil & gas personnel optimum torque graph thread compound leak packer service company torque shoulder torque tong well integrity computer production packer offshore...

... a producing facility as well as overcoming the challenges posed by the rig's limitations of weight and size of the tong and associated handling equipment. Connections with torque in excess of 257,000 ft.lbs (a world record with fully rotational power tong in field operation) were broken out and laid down...