Automation

Automating the Choke and Valve World

In addition to actuating our choke and valve products, CORTEC’s automation department possesses a wealth of experience automating energy industry operations. Our team has developed solutions for drilling, well service, and production operations. CORTEC offers a full line of choke and valve control panels, drilling choke setpoint systems, and pressure relief systems that complement our core product range.

Automated Solutions for Chokes and Pressure Relief Valves

CORTEC offers turnkey automated solutions for chokes and pressure relief valves (PRVs) that deliver highly precise set point control in a simple, user-friendly package.

Automating your wellhead choke package results in a substantial reduction in operating costs and increases efficiency. Benefits include:

  • Unparalleled value: delivers highly precise set point control in a simple, user-friendly package
  • Minimizes operational costs: decreases time spent on data collection and transportation
  • Real-time monitoring and data integrity: higher level of accuracy prevents safety incidents and provides quicker decision making if pressure or other data is skewed.
  • Niche, innovative product line: offers diverse control consoles; hydraulic and pneumatic panels are customized to meet project requirements
  • Compatibility: complements all OEM chokes and PRVs
  • Increased cost savings: provides actuators to enhance customers’ field equipment instead of starting from scratch
  • Field-friendly serviceability: provides ease of use in the field with minimal service

Choke and Valve Control Consoles

Trailers/Cabins

Specifications for Choke and Valve Command Center Trailers and Cabins

In addition to our standard control panel layouts, CORTEC works with our clients to design custom command centers to streamline field operations. These command centers can be trailer mounted or designed as a portable unit to conveniently transport between well sites.

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Our Systems Meet Industry Standards

Our control panels are available to meet the following requirements:

  • API 16C
  • CE
  • ATEX
  • IEC
  • NORSOK
  • GOST

We can also supply control systems with third-party design review and/or witness testing through the following organizations:

  • ABS
  • DNV
  • Lloyds
  • Bureau Veritas
  • Others as requested

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