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August 2010


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This issue concentrates on


19 Production • Processing • Handling 8 Mega projects take centre stage in production 8 Combined maintenance and inspection strategy leads the way


40 Instrumentation • Computing • Control 8 LIMS plays key role in major Russian oil and LNG recovery project


43 Health & Safety 8 Lighting solution for extreme conditions


19 Exploration • Drilling • Field Services


8 Filter tester revolutionises the measurement of pore sizes in sand screens


8 Single point mooring buoy monitoring


16 Communications/Telemetry 8 Making money with mobile workforce management


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