Petromac develops 'bent stick' device that guides wireline loggers in oil wells

Petromac develops 'bent stick' device that guides wireline loggers in oil wells
By Fiona Rotherham March 19 (BusinessDesk) - Petromac, a company started last year by Auckland-based petrophysicist Stephen McCormick, has developed a disruptive technology that allows oil and gas companies to get better data from wireline logging of oil wells. McCormick had spent a couple of years tinkering in his shed to build a device that could overcome problems when drilling oil wells in retrieving the full picture of what is worth extracting from under the surface and the size of the reservoir. He has developed a patented wirelin...