PVI NEWS:

SurgeMOD version 5.0.0 will be soon released ! - April, 2010

SurgeMOD designs and analyzes the complex downhole hydraulics when running casing or making a trip. Many new features in this version include expanded tubular database, enhanced user interface, build-in comprehensive HTML help index, new formatted MS Word report with graph setting and warning if computed results exceed limits etc.

PVI's Drilling Engineering Toolbox Software - Dr. DE released ^New! - Feb, 2010

Designed specially for drilling engineers and technicians with comprehensive collection of functions. 2D and 3D visualizations, intuitive interface, and dedicated resources help keep you up and running.

TMPRO - Tubing Movement Model (version 2.0.0) released ^{New Software!}

This new software analyzes forces & length changes affecting packer installations due to changes in pressure and temperature. The calculation results help user evaluate/avoid potential tubing and/or packer damage.

HYDPRO upgrade version 3.0.0 released on Sep. 14, 2009

The new version of this comprehensive drilling hydraulics program has greatly enhanced user interface, expanded tabular database. It also includes sensitivity study window and effects of pipe rotation.

New Casing Wear Prediction software - CWPRO released on Aug. 12, 2009

Designed to predict casing wear from drilling operations from hole trajectory, wellbore structure, drillpipe configuration and mud system, etc., this software helps identify, control and prevent potential problems caused by casing wear.

CEMPRO upgrade version 5.0.0 released on Mar. 30, 2009

This new version includes mud displacement efficiency, hook load during displacement, influence of standoff on hydraulics, comparison with field measurements, cement additives and material balance, etc.

PVI EVENTS:

PVI will exhibit at the 2010 Global Petroleum Show & Conference in Calgary, Canada on June 8~10. (booth #5146).

http://www.petroleumshow.com/PDM/Events/Event.aspx?evesid=3&pgid=43

PVI will exhibit at the 2010 IADC/SPE Drilling Conference & Exhibition in New Orleans on February 2~4. (booth #526)

http://www.spe.org/events/dc/