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Focused reporting on tubular equipment, torque control, OCTG automation and DCCK’s continuing industry engagement.
Industry event · Oct 18, 2026

Meet DCCK at SPE ATCE 2026 in Houston: Tubular Make-Up and Torque Control

DCCK will visit SPE ATCE 2026 in Houston to discuss tubular make-up and break-out, torque-turn monitoring and workshop automation. Contact Randy Qin to arrange a conversation about your application or distribution needs.

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CZJ432-150W Continuous-Rotation Bucking Unit
Industry event · Sep 12, 2026

DCCK to Attend the 2026 Oklahoma Oil & Natural Gas Expo

DCCK will connect with oilfield professionals in Oklahoma City and exchange ideas on tubular equipment, torque control and OCTG automation.

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Technical insight · Aug 23, 2026

Reading Torque–Turn Signatures to Detect Abnormal Make-Up

Final torque is one outcome; shoulder position, slope, turns and signature shape provide a fuller view of connection quality.

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Technical insight · Aug 23, 2026

From Trend Data to Predictive Maintenance for Tongs and Make-Up Equipment

Pressure, speed, torque, action time and repeatability can reveal changing equipment condition before a single alarm does.

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Technical insight · Aug 23, 2026

How AI Can Assist Tubular Make-Up Quality Decisions

AI can identify signature patterns and abnormal trends, but only when sensing, process limits and traceable data are reliable.

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Technical insight · Aug 23, 2026

How Non-Marking Gripping Protects High-Value Tubulars and Premium Connections

Contact pressure, friction material, synchronized gripping and surface acceptance determine whether a non-marking solution works.

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