Field Trial Summary:  Impact of CORTEC Automated Production Chokes in Oil and Gas Operations

CORTEC Production Choke

Field Trial Summary:  Impact of CORTEC Automated Production Chokes in Oil and Gas Operations located in the West, Central, and South Texas Regions Problem The primary challenge facing this CORTEC client pertains to the inefficiencies encountered in three operational oilfield areas across Texas. These inefficiencies encompass reduced oil production, increased labor demands—particularly concerning non-productive time—suboptimal…

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Discover the Power of Automation Through CORTEC’s API 16C Dual Choke Control System

Discover the power of Automation through CORTEC’s API 16C advanced dual choke control system! The CX-WC control panel can operate both gear and piston-actuated chokes and easily integrates with CORTEC’s efficient and cost-effective CX-EC 3.0 Setpoint MPD Choke Control System through a single control panel. The CX-WC facilitates both remote and manual operation from the…

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CORTEC Control System Automation Maximizes Your Operation

CORTEC Automation Control Systems

Control System Automation Maximizes Your Operation Source: Todd Fenn, Product Development Manager for Automation at Cortec Oct 31, 2024 as published in Offshore Engineer   Pressure control equipment is the backbone of the Oil and Gas Industry. It is the first and last line of defense in pressure and flow control. Advancements in valves, chokes,…

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CORTEC in the field!

CORTEC on Location! Scenes from the field as a Cortec team member provides training to end users on electric actuator set up and calibration.  

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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 drilling operations an increased level of value and functionality within Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD), Underbalanced Drilling (UBD) and other drilling set point applications. The system, which is API 6A and NACE MR0175 compliant, is a hydraulic […]

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Cortec Launches New CX-RV2.6 Pneumatic Choke Relief System

CORTEC, a leading manufacturer of high-quality API chokes and valves, has launched the new CORTEC CX-RV2.6 Pneumatic Pressure Relief System. The system, has options to include an API 6A PSL 3 monogrammable choke and comprised of SIL 3 rated components, is designed to provide rapid pressure relief within high-pressure systems, including mud pumps, managed pressure […]

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Shipping Out

Our Houma facility is committed to continue shipping products like these electrically actuated production chokes out of the door! These particular chokes are being shipped this week for U.S. land-based production. Thank you to all of those in the oil and gas industry for your resiliency and dedication during a stressful time in the world. […]

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Crated Up And Ready to Go!

BSDV Boarding Shutdown Valve

These 9 Boarding Shutdown Valve (BSDV) assemblies are a portion of a larger project order for a major player in the GOM. They are API 6A 5-1/8” bore valves rated to 10,000 PSI. The valves are metal to metal seated and have CRA cladding in seal gland areas. This equipment will be installed on an […]

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Next Stop Qatar!

Production Chokes ready to ship to Qatar

These CC3M model chokes are in the final coatings process and being prepped for shipment to Qatar from our Houma facility. The final assemblies, in an order containing over 100 chokes, feature 3″ orifice and 7-1/16″ 3,000 PSI connections. Inconel 625 overlay is applied in the critical seal areas of the design. Learn more about […]

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15K Metal Seated Ball Valves Headed for Gulf Deepwater Platform

Cortec ball valves

These 15K metal seated ball valves are being prepped to safely ship out for installation on a new deepwater platform in the Gulf of Mexico.  Learn more about how Cortec can deliver custom products built to your next project requirements. Learn more about our products

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