Highlights of the Program
2 days business program:
Learn from real-world case studies by industry leaders.
SHOWCASING INNOVATION:
Discover the latest technology and techniques from across the industry.
leaders talk:
Hear from top-level experts about how to stay ahead in a fast-changing industry.
MULTIPLE STREAMS:
A business program that is multi-disciplinary, giving you a broad view of the industry.
SMART TECHNOLOGIES:
Explore the latest smart and AI-driven solutions, and see how they can be used in your business.
roundtable discussion:
Join talks with industry peers. Share ideas, make connections, and find new partners.
Program
Day 1 :
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2025
08:30 - 09:30
REGISTRATION AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS
09:30 - 09:40
OPENING ADDRESS
09:40 - 10:05
REFRAC AND RECOMPLETION SUCCESSES: MARKET RECAP


Tim Leshchyshyn
Fracknowledge
- Reviewing annual trends in refrac and recompletion activity by field and region
- Exploring how refrac activity levels correlate with changes in oil prices over time
- Assessing production uplift and performance gains from refracturing implementations
- Outlining key operational planning steps to improve refrac execution outcomes
10:05 - 10:10
Q&A SESSION ON TRENDS AND EXECUTION STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESSFUL REFRACTURING OPERATIONS
10:10 - 10:40
SPEED NETWORKING SESSION
- Exchange business cards and get connected in short one-to-one meetings
- Start the conversation to arrange a more formal meeting later on in the conference
- Share your professional background and discuss your biggest business issues - don't forget your business cards!
10:40 - 11:00
MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
11:00 - 11:30
PANEL DISCUSSION ON DRIVING INNOVATION IN REFRACTURING: CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGIES TRANSFORMING WELL PERFORMANCE
- Addressing refrac challenges by advancing completion designs and exploring re-closable sleeve solutions
- Examining gas injection, innovative monitoring, and vertical well pilots to improve refrac recovery
- Analyzing key drivers, advancing technologies, and ROI-focused planning to optimize refracturing strategies
- Optimizing refracturing efficiency through treatment sequence, leading roles in zipper fracs, and stress management
| ZL Chemicals, Ltd. | Moderator
| MGB Oilfield Solutions
| E3 Oil and Gas LLC
| Computer Modelling Group
| MicroSeismic
11:30 - 11:55
GENERATING RELIABLE TYPE CURVES FOR WIDE-SPACED RECOMPLETIONS USING AN INTEGRATED MODEL


Bob Barba
Integrated Energy Services, Inc.
- Evaluating type curves to forecast the economics of wide-spaced recompletion projects
- Integrating petrophysical and reservoir data to create analog-free predictive models
- Comparing performance across spacing scenarios when conventional offsets are limited
11:55 - 12:00
Q&A SESSION ON DATA-DRIVEN TACTICS FOR WIDE-SPACED RECOMPLETION PLANNING
12:00 - 12:25
HYDRAULIC STIMULATION STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE ESTIMATED ULTIMATE RECOVERY


Jonathan McKenna
MicroSeismic
- Investigating microseismic evidence supporting full-lateral stimulation of parent wells
- Elevating child well EUR by mitigating asymmetric fracture growth through preload stimulation
- Leveraging time-dependent stress shadowing to reduce frac hits and increase recovery
- Demonstrating how pressure priming techniques help improve long-term reservoir productivity
12:25 - 12:30
Q&A SESSION ON ENHANCING EUR WITH STRATEGIC RESTIMULATION METHODS
12:30 - 13:30
NETWORKING LUNCH AND VISITING THE REFRACTURING WELLS EXHIBITION
13:30 - 13:55
USING REAL-TIME AI ANALYTICS TO DE-RISK AND OPTIMIZE REFRACTURING OPERATIONS


Kyle Dahlgren
Corva AI LLC
- Showcasing automated stage categorization to separate surface vs. subsurface issues, improving well selection and planning
- Depicting how real-time failure classification and geological correlations enable proactive design changes and reduce operational risks


Brandon Yeager
Corva AI LLC
- Presenting Haynesville case study results where AI/ML models achieved 98% diagnostic accuracy, providing strategies for future completions
- Underscoring how predictive insights transform lookbacks into proactive planning tools, supporting more reliable refrac decisions
13:55 - 14:00
Q&A SESSION ON AI-DRIVEN APPROACHES TO IMPROVE REFRACTURING OPERATIONS
14:00 - 14:25
USING PHYSICS BASED PROXY MODELING TO ASSESS INFILL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS


Will Gardner
Computer Modelling Group
- Determining suitable infill candidates through data-driven screening techniques
- Streamlining well spacing and placement by applying proxy modeling strategies
- Estimating production outcomes with greater accuracy for better development planning
14:25 - 14:30
Q&A SESSION ON CUTTING-EDGE MODELING TECHNIQUES FOR INFILL PROGRAM EVALUATION
14:30 - 14:55
OPTIMIZING REFRACTURING SUCCESS: WELL SELECTION, RISK MITIGATION, AND PROJECT EXECUTION STRATEGIES


Francisco Fragachan
QuantumPro, Inc.
- Highlighting how refracturing boosts production in unconventional reservoirs when candidates are well selected
- Explaining how proprietary nanotracer technology diagnoses completion efficiency and reservoir quality
- Illustrating how tracer data differentiates mechanical from geological limits to guide refracturing focus
- Conveying how integrating nanotracer insights improves outcomes, reduces risks, and maximizes recovery
14:55 - 15:00
Q&A SESSION ON ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS FOR ENHANCING REFRACTURING OPERATIONS
15:00 - 15:30
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
15:30 - 15:55
REFRACTURING WELLS WITH ELECTRICAL RESERVOIR STIMULATION


Chris Hern
Eden Geopower Inc.
- Scrutinizing how electric stimulation differs fundamentally from hydraulic fracturing
- Emphasizing the value proposition of this approach for well re-fracturing strategies
- Detailing deployment timelines and future goals for industry partnerships
15:55 - 16:00
Q&A SESSION ON INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR WELL STIMULATION AND REFRACTURING
16:00 - 16:25
ENGINEERED PLACEMENT OF SEALING MATERIAL FOR REFRAC, CASING PERFORATIONS, BREACHES, AND LEAKS


Dhruwal Bhimani
Five Star Downhole Service Inc.
- Introducing InfuSeal, a water-based polymer gel that transitions from liquid to solid to deliver robust sealing under downhole conditions
- Portraying how InfuSeal penetrates the near-wellbore fracture network to achieve predictable zonal isolation while preserving full wellbore ID
- Comparing InfuSeal with liners, diverters, and patches to highlight benefits such as minimal volumes and easy drill-out capability
- Featuring proven field results in Oklahoma and the Permian Basin that confirm enhanced well integrity and extended production life
16:25 - 16:30
Q&A SESSION ON SEALING PRACTICE TO ENHANCE WELL INTEGRITY AND EXTEND PRODUCTION LIFE
16:30 - 16:55
UNLOCKING REFRACTURING EFFICIENCY: COMMERCIAL INTEGRATION OF NANOSPHERES, SURFACTANT-BASED FRS, AND BUILT-IN BREAKERS


Abdulmohsin Imqam
ZL Chemicals, Ltd.
- Overcoming key refracturing challenges such as fluid complexity, formation damage, and cost constraints
- Studying how nanospheres promote more uniform diversion and enhance stage efficiency
- Utilizing surfactant-based FRS to reduce surface pressure and improve fluid pumpability
- Harnessing built-in breakers for effective cleanup and minimized residual damage post-treatment
16:55 - 17:00
Q&A SESSION ON OPTIMIZING REFRACTURING PERFORMANCE WITH FLUID INNOVATIONS
17:00 - 17:25
REFRACTURING REIMAGINED: UNLOCKING BYPASSED PRODUCTION WITH ECOREACH MICRO PROPPANT


Jim Crenshaw
EcoReach a Superior Energy Company
- Applying EcoReach micro proppant in tight sands, carbonates, and shales to enhance refracturing performance
- Reducing water use, chemicals, and operational costs through cement like mixing and low rate pumping methods
- Delivering faster cleanup and stronger drawdown that sustain production uplift over conventional refracturing
- Translating key learnings into practical workflows showing where EcoReach works best and where limits appear
17:25 - 17:30
Q&A SESSION ON BENEFITS OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY FOR ENHANCING REFRACTURING OPERATIONS
17:30 - 18:30
NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION
Day 2 :
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
09:00 - 09:30
MORNING REFRESHMENTS
09:30 - 09:40
OPENING ADDRESS
09:40 - 10:05
REDUCING THE COST OF FUEL AND EMISSIONS IN REFRACTURING OPERATIONS WITH NEW TECHNOLOGY


Rob Fulks
MGB Oilfield Solutions
- Improving frac efficiency through smart diesel fleet management technologies
- Reducing fuel use and on-site emissions with targeted system improvements
- Minimizing idle engine time to lower maintenance costs for service providers
- Surveying MGB PowerCELL and wet sand delivery systems for selective recompletions
10:05 - 10:10
Q&A SESSION ON BENEFITS OF USING ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES IN REFRACTURING OPERATIONS
10:10 - 10:35
SWELLFRAC: PLUGGING THE GAP IN REFRACTURING EFFICIENCY


Steve Wehrenberg
Energy IP
- Lowering preparation time and cost by sealing perforations rapidly at high temperatures
- Forming high-pressure, chemically resistant plugs for effective stage isolation
- Preserving casing size to maintain optimal frac rates and avoid plug limitations
- Unlocking bypassed reserves to boost production in mature unconventional wells
10:35 - 10:40
Q&A SESSION ON USING SWELLFRAC TECHNOLOGY TO REDUCE COST AND OPTIMIZE REFRAC OPERATIONS
10:40 - 11:05
EVOLUTION OF ISO REFRACS AND OPERATIONAL LESSONS LEARNED


Alex Goodwin
Vertice Oil Tools
- Discussing mechanical isolation refrac methods and their role in well enhancement
- Summarizing refrac liner hanger systems and detailing their deployment process
- Sharing operational best practices for installing cemented refrac liners successfully
11:05 - 11:10
Q&A SESSION ON NEXT-GENERATION LINER OPTIONS TO STRENGTHEN FRACTURING OPERATIONS
11:10 - 11:30
MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
11:30 - 11:55
ADVANCED MODELING TECHNIQUES FOR PREDICTING STRING CONNECTION PERFORMANCE IN REFRACTURING OPERATIONS


Ryan Broussard
Fermata Connections
- Scrutinizing challenges in mechanical isolation and liner installation for legacy wells
- Bringing attention to risks from poor cement coverage and pressure-induced liner loads
- Appraising the impact of thermal shock, stimulation pressure, and cement distribution
- Contrasting connection types using advanced modeling and FEA for better selection
11:55 - 12:00
Q&A SESSION ON ADVANCED FORMULATIONS FOR REFRAC WELLBORE STRENGTH ANALYSIS
12:00 - 12:25
SPRAY ON TREATMENT FOR SOIL CONTAMINATED WITH FRAC WATER FLOWBACK SPILLS


Angela Vande
Vande Consulting Services
- Pointing out environmental and economic risks of delaying spill remediation
- Signifying cost savings of up to 50% using a simple spray-on soil treatment
- Avoiding harmful substances such as microbes, carcinogens, and persistent chemicals
- Offering a scalable solution for managing flowback spills during active operations
12:25 - 12:30
Q&A SESSION ON LOW-COST TREATMENT MODELS FOR FRAC WATER SPILLS
12:30 - 12:55
UNLOCKING STRANDED ASSETS: F.A.S.T. TECHNOLOGY FOR WELLS BEYOND CONVENTIONAL REFRACTURING REACH


Dean Gimbel
Basin Energy Solutions
- Expanding refracturing options by targeting previously ineligible wells with completion or economic constraints
- Diminishing investment risk by piloting reservoir response with F.A.S.T. before full-scale liner-based operations
- Augmenting production from short lateral sections through cost-effective recompletion techniques
- Reviving underperforming wells by accessing bypassed zones not reachable by conventional methods
12:55 - 13:00
Q&A SESSION ON BOOSTING WELL PERFORMANCE USING ADVANCED REFRACTURING TECHNOLOGIES
13:00 - 13:25
RECONSIDER YOUR WORKSTRING WITH YOUR RECOMPLETION


Darren Santeler
Benoit Premium Threading, LLC
- Revealing how decades of engineering expertise and precision machining drive workstring innovation
- Clarifying how advanced modeling and new technology improve torque performance in complex laterals
- Spotlighting BEN-HT6TM capabilities, including more than 10,000 ft-lbs of torque with 110 ksi material strength
- Displaying full compatibility with BTS®-6 connections to ensure operator reliability and ease of use
13:25 - 13:30
Q&A SESSION ON INNOVATIVE WORKSTRING WORKAROUNDS TO ENHANCE RECOMPLETION PERFORMANCE
13:30 - 13:45
FEEDBACK & RAFFLE DRAW
13:45 - 15:00
NETWORKING LUNCH
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