On oil drilling rigs(Title photo),drill string components and oth-er piping used Underground for drilling,workover and completion Operations must withstand extremely hos-tile conditions.Defective or incorrectly used components can result in cata-strophic safety and environmental Problems and cause losses totaling millions.Despite these risks,most downhole components are still essentially tracked and managed with the same tools and paper-based Systems that have been customary since 1901.
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