Oil & Gas | Resource in Focus

2021 / April 2021 / Current / Oil & Gas

Innovative, Technology-Driven Solutions in the Field of Industrial Services

Written by Jen Hocken

KAEFER Canada is the Canadian arm of a global leader in the field of insulation and related services. Originally founded in Germany in 1918, KAEFER has built a reputation for delivering quality services worldwide and traces its roots in the Canadian market back nearly seventy years.

2021 / April 2021 / Current / Oil & Gas

Family-Run Firm Deals with COVID and Builds Its Business

Hightowers Petroleum Company

Written by Nate Hendley

Hightowers Petroleum Company (HPC) has successfully adapted to the challenges posed by COVID and shifting energy markets. Incorporated in 1984, this Middletown, Ohio-based, family-run gas and diesel wholesaler, profiled in the July 2019 issue of Business in Focus magazine, continues to be a leading African-American-owned fuel company, primarily serving the downstream petroleum sector.

2021 / April 2021 / Current / Oil & Gas

Proud Twice Over – Of Its Indigenous Roots and National Growth

Pro Paint

Written by William Young

Pro Paint Canada is an industrial service company specializing in blasting and coating, along with additional painting services and solutions, based out of Red Deer, Alberta.

2021 / April 2021 / Current / Oil & Gas

Celebrating Green Power, Reliable Electricity and Military Veterans

Mesa Natural Gas Solutions

Written by Nate Hendley

Loveland, Colorado-based Mesa Natural Gas Solutions designs, manufactures, and supplies portable and stationary generators. When an unexpected cold snap recently caused the Texas power grid to collapse, the company sprang into action, setting up portable generators to provide electricity in stricken communities.

August 2020 / February 2021 / 2021 / 2020 / Oil & Gas

Looking Boldly Beyond

Allied Blower

Written by Paul Hutchings

This Surrey, B.C.-based company has a similar story to any other manufacturing outfit these days: “Things were going well, then the pandemic hit.” But Allied Blower has achieved a key expansion milestone: expansion into the United States.

August 2020 / 2020 / Industry News / Oil & Gas

Going Virtual

The 32nd Energy Summit

Written by Robert Hoshowsky

In just a few months, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced all of us to re-evaluate our priorities, from how we work to where we shop for essentials. Literally no family, business, organization, or association hasn’t been impacted by the virus, which has caused the delay or outright cancelation of massive conferences, conventions and seminars worldwide.

June 2020 / 2020 / Oil & Gas

A Trusted Name in Delivering a Clean Safe Energy Source

Paraco Gas

Written by Anne Lindert-Wentzell

Propane, a liquefied petroleum (LP) gas, has been an essential source of energy for over a century. What separates propane from other energy sources like gasoline, diesel, and electricity, are its portable convenience, efficiency, safety, affordability, abundance, and its reduced risks of spills and soil contamination. But perhaps more importantly, propane itself is not a greenhouse gas and, if accidentally released into the atmosphere before being burned, will not affect it – an important consideration when considering environmental impacts.

June 2020 / 2020 / Oil & Gas

Family-Run Fuel Firm Looks for New Markets

Hightowers Petroleum Company

Written by Nate Hendley

Hightowers Petroleum Company (HPC) has a presence in every state and is currently the largest African-American-owned downstream petroleum wholesale marketer operating in the U.S. This family-owned business sells gasoline and diesel to automotive OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers), grocery chains, the steel industry, utilities and other Fortune 500 companies, and it takes pride in its comprehensive service.

June 2020 / 2020 / Oil & Gas

Improving Oil, Gas and the Environment

Coil Chem, LLC

Written by Robert Hoshowsky

While some companies in the oil and gas industry are solely in the business of chemical products, Coil Chem is committed to creating full, performance-enhancing solutions that are better and safer for the environment. Under the experienced leadership of industry veteran Jerry Noles, Coil Chem develops innovative, laboratory-tested drill out, frac, and completion chemicals, high volume water treatment products, specialty chemicals, and an exclusive line of SoilChem environmental cleaning solutions.

May 2020 / 2020 / Oil & Gas

Saving Time and Money

AES Drilling Fluids

Written by Robert Hoshowsky

Specially engineered and formulated fluid systems perform a vital role in oilfield drilling, so AES Drilling Fluids, LLC (AES) provides a full range of products used across U.S. shale plays. The company’s suite of innovative products and systems saves its customers time and money.

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