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CORTEC Launches New NX1 Choke Design, Offering Remote Operation and Increased Service Life

CORTEC, a leading manufacturer of high-quality API valves, has successfully completed field testing for its new remotely operated NX1 model...
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CORTEC Featured in International Oil & Gas Engineer

For years, operators working on shale wells have battled substantial amounts of well debris. As fracking and plug parts surface...
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CORTEC Launches New Wellhead Plug Catcher to Reduce Downtime

CORTEC, a leading manufacturer of high-quality API valves, has launched its new, compact, Wellhead Plug Catcher, which is installed directly...
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CORTEC Choke Install on GOM Deepwater Platform

This specially engineered CORTEC model CC5MIR choke is a 6” nominal, 5” max orifice 15,000 PSI design and was recently...
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Positive Outlook in Kuwait

CORTEC has secured an order for over a dozen PCH1M model positive production type chokes for operations in Kuwait. These...
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Electrifying the Permian

CORTEC has been awarded the supply of over 75 production chokes for a major US operator in support of operations...
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CORTEC Team Helps Build Homes in Haiti

In a joint company and employee giving-back efforts, the CORTEC team again raised the needed funds for four new homes...
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CORTEC in the field!

Scenes from the oilfield. A CORTEC team member provides training to end users on the setup and calibration of electric...
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From Concept to Reality!

From Concept to Reality! This piping system is a part of a waterflood system for a major GOM production facility....
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Thinking Outside the Box

Conquering Unique Demands of the Offshore Environment with Custom, Value-Driven Manifold and Piping Solutions The quest for the optimum solution...
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CORTEC Launches New CC-HB3.0 Hydra-Balance Choke and Panel System

CORTEC, a leading manufacturer of high-quality API valves, has launched its new CX-HB3.0 Hydra-Balance Choke and Panel System, which offers...
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CORTEC Ships Three Turnkey Manifold Systems Out for Major Deepwater Project

CORTEC recently shipped three turnkey manifold systems out for a major deepwater project. The package included two API 9” 10,000...

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Choke Valve on fire in a testing chamber

API 6FA Fire-Rated Production Chokes

CORTEC Sand Dump Control System

Automated Sand Dump System

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CORTEC MRO Retrofit Solution

CORTEC Model NHM2 Choke with the CORTEC OEM double acting piston hydraulic actuator

Understanding Fixed, Adjustable, and Actuated Chokes — and When to Use Each

16” X 13-1/8”, CL2500, Side Entry Check Valve

CORTEC Side Entry Check Valve

CORTEC Trunnion Ball Valve with Mounted Positioner

Trunnion Vs Floating Ball Valve