The Brexit negotiations are just beginning and after the general election we will see how that pans out. What is clear is that international trade is going to be the key…
SMS Secures MYR 10m Sand Management Contract Award in Malaysia SMS have been awarded a three-year Sand Management contract in Malaysia worth an estimated MYR 10 million (£1.8 million). The Sand Management…
It can be said that Solids Management is very much like a game of chess; a methodical approach is required to ensure that you don't over expose your most valuable assets and…
At SMS, we have consistently delivered high quality erosion and corrosion services to our clients in the Oil and Gas community. The complexity of each job varies from one to the next,…
Malaysian Matters and Why Malaysia Matters for SMS
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It has indeed been a journey in SE Asia. A journey of learning, understanding and investing in Malaysia. Opportunity brought us to Malaysia but it’s strategic position, market potential and talent capability…
Hook Up and Systems Integration – The Role of a Specialist
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I am an expert.…not in an abundance of subject matters …. but in a specialist niche craft that is my metier. As a Project Engineer specialising in the hook-up and integration of…
It’s often said that we are now in the age of “Big Data” with organisations scrambling around to get as much data from various sources as possible. However, having vast amounts of…
The chicken or the egg? A view of the Oil and Gas Supply Chain
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The dilemma that has puzzled mankind since the dawn of time is what came first the Chicken or the Egg? Now, I am not going to get too philosophical so stay with…
Value Creation at SMS – How to Survive an Oil Field Crisis in Real Time
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Since the Autumn of 2014 the Oil Industry has been in a state of flux or crisis if you will. It’s an ongoing process of grappling with the changing face of our…
When using erosion probes for sand monitoring you need to understand how they work. The measuring element erodes as sand particles impact on it. You’re probably thinking this is a rather strange…