NOV Today
52 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsNOV Today is place where we'll come to discuss the people, ideas, and technology that make up the energy industry. The goal is to put a voice and a name with the people helping shape our world through the innovations made in this industry. Join us on this journey - it may change your perspective, and you might learn a thing or two along the way!
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Robotics: The Journey from Testing to Operating - NOV Live International
July 13, 2022 18:36 - 27 minutes - 62.1 MBGo live with us right now to talk about our robotics line, ATOM RTX, with experts Justin Kinney and David Moon. They’ll be sharing with us the journey from testing to operating, as well as what it means to them to be robotics engineers in today’s energy industry.
U.S. Offshore Wind: A Market Review - NOV Live International
July 13, 2022 18:34 - 28 minutes - 65.3 MBJoining us live right now in the studio is Director of US Offshore Floating Wind, Romil Doctor! We will be discussing the floating offshore wind market and its global footprint and opportunities.
Virtual Tour of the MySCE Solids Control Application - NOV Live International
July 13, 2022 18:31 - 28 minutes - 64.7 MBJoin the show live NOW with Danny Salinas to talk about solids control, and how the MySCE app can help make your process more seamless and efficient.
NOV & Chevron- Improving Offshore Processing Efficiencies - NOV Live International
July 13, 2022 18:28 - 31 minutes - 71 MBWe’re live now with Farzan Parsinejad, Chevron’s Senior Advisor of Flowlines and Risers, and our very own VP Global Offshore Accounts, Cobie Loper, to discuss the recent Joint Development Agreement to improve offshore processing efficiencies through technologically advanced products and services.
Panel Discussion on the Subsea Storage JIP - NOV Live International
July 13, 2022 18:26Join us live now with Charlie Shawn from Shell, Hamid Daiyan from ABS, Charlie Booth from NZTC, and Julie Lund from NOV to discuss the recent JIP for subsea storage.
Leading in Managed Pressure Drilling - NOV Live International
July 13, 2022 18:22 - 32 minutes - 73.8 MBTechnology Development Manager, Austin Johnson, is joining us live in Studio 202 right now to talk about how we are pushing ahead as leaders in the managed pressure drilling space.
Digital Capabilities - Automation - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 16:47 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBJoin us now as we speak with Tony Pink, Vice President of Technology - Wellbore Technologies, as he discusses digital capabilities with a focus on automation.
Pursuit Tektonic Drill Bit Series - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 16:44 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MBJoin us now as we speak with Bob Sherwood, Drill Bit Specialist, as he discusses the Pursuit Tektonic™ Drill Bit Series. For more info, visit nov.com. #NOVLiveInternational
SWIT (Seabox Technology) - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 16:41 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBJoin us now as we speak with Torbjorn Hegdal, Business Development Manager, as he discusses the SWIT subsea water treatment technology. For more info, visit nov.com. #NOVLiveInternational
PFT Topside Solutions - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 16:39 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBJoin us now as we speak with Rune Fantoft, Senior Vice President - Wellstream Processing, as he discusses Process and Flow Technologies Topside Solutions. For more info, visit nov.com. #NOVLiveInternational
ESG - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 16:26 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBJoin us now as we speak with Rium Johnson, Chief Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental Officer, as she discusses perspectives on NOV's environmental, social, and governance. For more info, visit nov.com. #NOVLiveInternational
Directional Drilling Packages - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 16:24 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBJoin us now as we speak with Zack Todd, North America Business Development Manager for Rotary Steerable Systems, as he discusses directional drilling packages. For more info, visit nov.com. #NOVLiveInternational
SABRE Shale Shaker - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 16:21 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MBJoin us in this replay episode as we speak with Federico Mezzatesta, Sr. Director - Shakers and Screens, as he discusses the SABRE™ shale shaker. for more info, visit nov.com. #NOVLiveInternational
PFT Early Production Facility Offering - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 16:19 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBJoin us now as we speak with Rune Fantoft, Senior Vice President Wellstream Processing, as he discusses the Process and Flow Technologies Early Production Facility Offering. For more info, visit nov.com. #NOVLiveInternational
Drill Pipe: Common Questions and Challenges - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 16:17 - 21 minutes - 15 MBJoin us and listen in as we speak with Russ Moncrief, Technical Support Engineer, as he discusses common questions and challenges regarding drill pipe and drill stem accessories. For more info, visit nov.com. #NOVLiveInternational
Rotary Steerable Systems - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 16:12 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBListen in as we have a discussion with Kirby Wedewer, Product Line Director - RSS, as he speaks on developments within rotary steerable systems at NOV. For more info, visit nov.com. #NOVLiveInternational
NOV and Technology - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 16:08 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBWe had a great discussion with David Reid, CTO and CMO at NOV, on space, digital transformation, and perspectives on growth in the technical community. Replay available to listen to now! For more info, visit nov.com. #NOVLiveInternational
FracMaxx and QuickLatch - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 16:06 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBOur first show of Day 3, Neil Kennedy, Product Line Director - Flowline, joined us to discuss the FracMaxx and QuickLatch system. Replay available now! for more info, visit nov.com. #NOVLiveInternational
MAX Track and Trace - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 16:03 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBFor our last live show of Day 2 of NOV Live International, we spoke with Lydia Brantley, Director - Business Development, about MAX Track and Trace, a new RFID-powered asset-tracking software offering from NOV. For more info, visit nov.com #NOVLiveInternational
Aftermarket Upgrades - NOV Live international
June 12, 2020 15:52 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBWe had an insightful conversation with Lindsy Sallee, VP Aftermarket Business Development, and Zack Stewart, Sales Director - Offshore, where we discussed NOV's Aftermarket offerings and support services. Replay available now! For more information, visit nov.com. #NOVLiveInternational
BPS (Burst Port System) - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 15:37 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBWe spoke with Aju Abraham, Global Research and Development Director, on production stimulation and the BPS (Burst Port System). You can listen the show now! For more info, visit nov.com. #NOVLiveInternational
GustoMSC Chela Crane - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 15:26 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MBWe had a great show with Rutger Baan, Sales Director with GustoMSC, where we discussed the GustoMSC Chela Crane. For more information, visit gustomsc.com. #NOVLiveInternational
20K BOP - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 15:22 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MBJoin us as we speak with Bob Cowan, Product Line Director - Pressure Control and Subsea Systems, as he discusses NOV's 20K BOP technology. For more info, visit nov.com #NOVLiveInternational
Robotics - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 15:15 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBWant to re-listen to our live show with Andy McKenzie, NOV's Engineering Director of Robotics and New Product Development? It's available now! We discussed an innovative and novel approach to operational efficiency and safety on the rig floor using robotics. You don't want to miss out on this great conversation. For more info, visit nov.com #NOVLiveInternational
NOV MAX Platorm - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 15:08 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MBListen in to a replay of our live show where we talk to Carl Fehres and Tim Williamson on the NOV MAX Platform, our industrial data platform. For more info, visit nov.com #NOVLiveInternational
PowerBlade Kinetic Energy Recovery System - NOV Live International
June 12, 2020 15:03 - 24 minutes - 17 MBWe kicked off NOV Live International with a great interview from Product Line Manager Oddbjorn Falkgjerdet to discuss the revolutionary PowerBlade™ Kinetic Energy Recovery System. Listen in to the audio of our conversation. For more info, visit nov.com #NOVLiveInternational
The Largest Mobile Land Rig Ever Built: Doyon 26 (Part 2 of 2)
November 12, 2019 08:00 - 12 minutes - 11 MBPicking up from our last episode, NOV's Stephen Forrester and Katy Weintritt take a tour of the world's largest mobile land drilling rig, the Doyon 26, and learn about all of the features and insights that went into the rig known, appropriately, as "The Beast."
The Largest Mobile Land Rig Ever Built: Doyon 26 (Part 1 of 2)
November 05, 2019 08:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MBWhile there are lots of mobile land drilling rigs, the Doyon 26 is the largest ever built. With 10.2 million pounds of steel and equipment for the entire rig and enough power generation to light a small town, this piece of technology is a sight to behold. To learn more about this rig, NOV Today sent Stephen Forrester and Katy Weintritt to Edmonton, Canada to talk to some of the people who made it all come together.
NOVOS Expert Panel: David Baumgartner
October 29, 2019 07:00 - 8 minutes - 12.3 MBIn this episode, host Michael Gaines talks with David Baumgartner, the NOVOS Project Manager. In our conversation, Daivd discusses some of the major benefits of the NOVOS system and its positive operational benefit. In David's words,"So now, NOVOS is the processor and now the driller is the process manager. So he can take his eyes off of the monitors and then the screens and the joysticks and the switches, and he can overview the whole process on the drill floor.”
NOVOS Expert Panel: Vinesh Rambally
October 22, 2019 07:00 - 11 minutes - 16.2 MBIn this episode, host Michael Gaines talks with Vinesh Rambally, the NOVOS Business Development Manager for applications. In our conversation, Vinesh discusses how simulations for the NOVOS system help shed light on this technology for drillers and others. In Vinesh's words, "We do a great job in presentations, talking about what NOVOS is, and what the drillers are doing, but it's not until you get someone in a chair that actually has controls and the NOVOS system on there that the light bul...
NOVOS Expert Panel: Craig Johnson
October 15, 2019 07:00 - 11 minutes - 15.8 MBIn this episode, host Michael Gaines talks with Craig Johnson II, the NOVOS System Engineer. In our conversation, Craig discusses how the NOVOS system can truly make an impact for both the driller and drilling operations. In Craig's words, "The thing that I've noticed ...is that, usually the drillers that are the ones that are most against NOVOS are the ones that are actually our biggest champions."
PREVIEW: NOVOS Expert Panel Series
September 13, 2019 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.36 MBNOVOS Reflexive Drilling System is the industry's only reflexive drilling system, that automates repetitive drilling activities. But what does this all really mean? Be sure to join us on our upcoming three part series as we talk with NOV experts who share more on this technology and its benefits for both operators and drilling contractors.
Catching Wind - An Introduction to GustoMSC (Pt. 3)
August 14, 2019 12:02 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBContinuing the previous episode's discussion with Andries Hofman and Thomas Lerchenmuller, design and engineering experts at GustoMSC, host Michael Gaines explores the considerations and differences between the design of an offshore wind installation vessel and an oil and gas platform. In addition, he finds out how weather affects operations and learns more about the personal lives of his guests.
Catching Wind - An Introduction to GustoMSC (Pt. 2)
July 16, 2019 11:58 - 22 minutes - 16 MBHidden in the industrial area of a shipyard in Schiedam, Netherlands, the Nieuwe Maas flowing quietly in the distance, is an unassuming building with "GustoMSC" proudly standing atop the roof. What the average passerby might not realize is that the company's maritime roots stretch back more than 150 years, starting with a machine factory and iron foundry and moving forward through the decades into some of the energy industry's most important and iconic offshore developments. Join NOV Today h...
Catching Wind - An Introduction to GustoMSC (Pt. 1)
July 01, 2019 18:34 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MBJoin NOV Today host Michael Gaines as he visits Denmark to chat with Nils van Nood, managing director of GustoMSC and vice president of business development, on the unique capabilities the GustoMSC team brings to the NOV global family as well as how we can better serve customers together.
Not Your Average Garden Hose (Pt. 4)
June 04, 2019 11:58 - 28 minutes - 20 MBWe've toured the Flexibles facilities in Denmark, learning more about subsea flexible pipe, the role of metallurgy in its construction, and several people on the team responsible for making it all happen. On the fourth and final episode of the series, host Michael Gaines reflects on his journey, realizing that what makes NOV unique really is the way we bring together disparate people and cultures to serve a diverse industry. Sitting down with Principle Engineer - Polymers Inger-Margrete Proc...
NOV Flexibles: Not Your Average Garden Hose (Pt.3)
April 22, 2019 19:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBOver the last two episodes, you've heard a lot about our Flexibles facilities in Denmark. We talked about our subsea flexible pipe, a manufacturing marvel and example of technical know-how that has to operate flawlessly on the ocean floor for 30 years with only one inspection. We also learned about the critical role metallurgy plays in the process, helping us make pipe that can survive through the challenges of high temperatures, high pressures, and sour service. On the third episode of the ...
NOV Flexibles: Not Your Average Garden Hose (Pt.2)
March 25, 2019 20:27 - 13 minutes - 9.11 MBIn our last episode, we talked about how our subsea flexible pipe, manufactured in the Flexibles facility in Denmark, operates in some of the world's harshest, most demanding environments for 30 years with only one inspection. On the second episode in the series, we continue the journey, learning about the critical role metallurgy plays in making reliable, high-performance flexible pipe. Listen in as we explore how a deep understanding of the physical and chemical characteristics of metals h...
NOV Flexibles - Not Your Average Garden Hose
March 19, 2019 11:31 - 19 minutes - 13.9 MBWhat if a technology used in the oil and gas industry had to operate flawlessly for 30 years in some of the harshest, most demanding environments on the planet, but it could only be inspected once during that period? On this episode of our "Four Corners" series, NOV Today host Michael Gaines travels to Denmark to visit our Flexibles facility, where he learns that our subsea flexible pipe is just that. Listen in as we explore how superior manufacturing and technical know-how are helping us to...
In Plain Sight
February 26, 2019 19:47 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MB"A global family." It's one of the core values that drives NOV. From the shop floors to the corporate desks, our employees know that they belong to a community that stretches beyond their immediate coworkers. We empower our people throughout their careers, knowing that our people - not just our products - make us an industry leader. In this episode, we higlight three of our more than 30,000 employees who are shaping our business every day, all while hiding in plain sight.
Technically Famous: Rig Census | 4D Cutters | AquaTerra Energy
February 11, 2019 15:37 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBListen in to the this first episode of a new quarterly NOV Today series that highlights leaders and technical experts who are helping NOV by writing technical articles and publications. Listen as we speak with Carlos Huerta (1:14) regarding NOV's 65th annual Rig Census, Dr. Reza Rahmani (6:49) on our new ION™ 4D cutters, and Stewart Maxwell (13:00) on the collaboration of XL Systems and Aquaterra Energy with their XLC-S-equipped Sea Swift offshore platform.
The Best NOV Facility? (Pt. 2)
January 29, 2019 06:30 - 14 minutes - 10.7 MBPicking up from our last episode, we continue to discover more about Will Dowell and Bob Bruce, and the inspiration behind one of NOV’s premier facilities. Come along in this Four Corners episode and listen in as we visit the Intervention and Stimulation (ISE) facility in Kintore, Scotland. Learn more about how human factors, technological innovation, and the people behind its inception make this such a unique facility.
The Best NOV Facility? (Pt. 1)
January 15, 2019 06:30 - 11 minutes - 8 MBImagine taking the premier manufacturing best practices from every NOV facility, combining those with the automotive manufacturing experience of Toyota Corporation, and combining the two into one NOV facility. Sound too good to be true? Come along in this Four Corners episode and listen in as we visit the Intervention and Stimulation (ISE) facility in Kintore, Scotland and discover more about this experiment in human factors and technological innovation, as well as the people behind its ince...
We Do More: Industrial Mixing Solutions in NOV (Part 2)
September 24, 2018 18:48 - 13 minutes - 8.98 MBWe’re getting all mixed up in our industrial mixing technologies. Listen in as we discuss the history of our mixing products and how they play a vital role as the heart of many industrial processes. Find more information at www.nov.com/industrial
We Do More: Industrial Pumping Solutions in NOV (Part 1)
September 17, 2018 04:30 - 8 minutes - 5.7 MBWould you be surprised to know that NOV sells products into markets outside of oil and gas? Join us as we discuss our progressing cavity pump technologies in various industrial markets. Special thanks to Vice President of Industrial Markets, Dib Dib and Director of Global Applications, Ian Horton for taking us through the world of industrial pumping solutions and its fascinating history in NOV. Stay tuned! Our next podcast explores the world of industrial mixing.
A Week at the RDTC (1 of 5)
June 19, 2018 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MBOn this episode, we talk about NOV's Research and Development Test Center (RDTC) in Navasota, Texas. Listen in to find out more about this purpose-built facility that allows us to integrate and test all of our technolgies together, and also hear from some of the people who help make it all happen.
An Engineer's Dream House
May 22, 2018 18:33 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBThe Fiberglass Systems facility in Plymouth, England – formerly Pipex px- has produced imaginative solutions for a broad range of industries over the last 43 years. It is here where virtually any kind of answer to customer problems can be engineered. Listen in as we kick off the first episode in a new ongoing series called Four Corners that will explore what NOV is doing around the world.
NOV and SpaceX
February 21, 2018 15:28 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBIn this episode, we travel to infinity and beyond to discover how NOV is directly involved in the space exploration industry.
Big Data
January 17, 2018 15:31 - 20 minutes - 28.7 MBBig Data. Two small words that have an enormous impact on businesses in almost every major industry. Listen in on this initial episode of our ongoing Big Data series, as we talk with NOV’s VP of Engineering Technology, Carl Fehres, and take a visit to Grant Prideco in Navasota, Texas, to begin our discussion on how different parts of our company are effectively and efficiently leveraging this powerful tool.
NOV in Mexico
January 17, 2018 15:05 - 19 minutes - 27 MBMexico has undertaken a major shift in the opening up of their Oil and Gas market. Join NOV Today host Michael Gaines as he travels to Mexico to learn more about this vibrant region of the world.