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News Release from: Victrex
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Team on 14 May 2008
Website targets energy industry needs
The microsite will showcase how Victrex Peek polymer products solve the challenges faced by the energy industry.
In a bid to improve access to materials data for Victrex' growing number of energy industry customers, Victrex has released a microsite designed to meet the specific needs of the energy industry The launch of this new site is part of Victrex' strategy to continually innovate in all areas of the company and underlines its "customer-first" approach
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 5 Feb 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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The microsite will showcase how Victrex Peek polymer products solve the challenges faced by the energy industry.
Application data is provided on the company's materials, which include Aptiv films, Vicote coatings, Victrex Peek-HT and the Victrex T-series.
Robert Navo, Global Applications Manager for Oil and Gas at Victrex said, "As the energy industry moves to more aggressive and demanding operating environments, technology is playing a significant role in the drive to reduce the overall cost of hydrocarbon recovery and develop alternative energy".
"The selection of the correct material is often a key component for success when seeking to overcome these challenges".
Initially the site is focused on specific applications in the oil and gas sector.
However, existing and potential applications for alternative energies such as hydropower, nuclear, solar, geothermal and wind power are also featured and Victrex expects these application areas to grow.
The oil and gas applications section highlights new technologies, well completions and productivity, data acquisition and industrial innovations.
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