Press releases

AIPT interviews Azizuddin Abdul Aziz about his internship experience with KMS Technologies

2010: Azizuddin Abdul Aziz shares his experience of internship with KMS Technologies and American culture with AIPT journal Practically Speaking.

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KMS Technologies will participate in the 2010 Executive Petroleum Program organized by USC

12.03.2009: The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering is hosting 2010 Executive Petroleum Program (EPP). EPP provides executives with the foundation required to remain current with the constantly evolving industry.

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Major geothermal discovery in Hungary

09.2009: KMS Technologies and Mannvit Engineering announce that their client has successfully drilled a geothermal well in Szentlörinc, Hungary using their exploration technology. Hot water of 80°C, estimated to have a peak heating capacity of 4 MW, was found at depths of 1,620 to 1,790 meters.

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Policy Puzzle: KMS discusses immigration impasse

06.2009: Throngs of immigrants march through city streets across the U. S. on May 1, draped in flags and toting placards pleading for reform of the nations immigration laws...

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Dr. Kurt Strack participated as featured speaker on E&P Webinar on non-seismic methods

05.2009: This informative session will focus on the use of techniques other than seismic energy to help delineate exploration targets and gain a better understanding of basin geology and petroleum systems...

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E&P interview: Kurt Strack, Founder of KMS Technologies

04.2009: The founder of KMS Technologies is continuing to push the envelope of electromagnetic (EM) technology. E&P asked Dr. Strack to answer a few questions about his company and the EM industry.

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KMS Technologies completes participation by employees

03.03.2009: KMS Technologies have completed an employee participation in the company. This enables the company to build on its existing growth and become a major player on reservoir monitoring technology applications for the oil industry.

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Leon Thomsen joins KMS Technologies

01.12.2008: Dr. Leon Thomsen has joined KMS Technologies as an Executive Advisor. A recent past-President of the worldwide Society of Exploration Geophysicists, an honorary Member of the European Association of Geoscientists...

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KMS President supports student Exchange Programm at University of Cologne

25.10.2008: Die Universitaet zu Koeln vergibt jaehrlich das Gerhard Michel-Partnerschaftsstipendium. Das Stipendium wird nach Auswahl durch eine Stipendienkommission vom Rektor...

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KMS Technologies forms joint venture with Lviv

15.10.2008: KMS Technologies - KJT Enterprises Inc, an EMGS/RXT company, has formed a joint venture in the Ukraine and signed a long term cooperation agreement with the Lviv Centre of Institute of Space Research (LCISR) to focus...

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KMS and The Suvira Group are gold sponsors of GEO India 2008.

17-19.09.2008: India is opening up as one of the most exciting regions for oil and gas exploration in the world. With the full support of the Indian government...

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Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee hosts Kurt Strack

11.2009: Dr. Kurt Strack, Chair of the SEG Research Committee, SEAM Board member, and Global Affairs Committee member, visited Roorkee, India in late 2007...

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EM is becoming a major attraction

25.11.2007: Norman Allegar of KMS Technologies explains how this Houston-based company is emerging as one of the players in the market for electromagnetic survey technology...

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RXT and EMGS Jointly Acquire KMS Technologies

15.09.2007: Reservoir Exploration Technology ASA (RXT) and Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) and have agreed to each acquire 50 percent of the EM technology company KMS Technologies...

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EMGS acquires exclusive rights to new proprietary shallow water EM technology

15.09.2007: EMGS acquires exclusive rights to new proprietary shallow water EM technology Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has acquired the exclusive worldwide rights to patented EM technology developed by KMS Technologies (Houston) that broadens its ability to support oil and gas exploration companies ...

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Efriam Dory formally becomes the new CEO of KMS Technologies

21.05.2007: Efraim Dory served as the senior vice president of PetroAlliance for the last six years and has more than 30 years in technical and management experience in the oil industry. He was senior vice president of Western Atlas for over 10 years and until the merger with Baker, he was responsible for ...

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RXT enters the EM market - exclusive agreement with KMS Technologies Inc.

27.04.2007: Reservoir Exploration Technology ASA (RXT), a multi component seismic acquisition company, has signed an agreement with KMS Technologies for exclusive usage of their electromagnetic technology for cable based seafloor applications offshore.

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Dr. Strack formally serves as Director of the SEG Advanced Modeling Corporation ("SEAM")

21.01.2007: The SEG Advanced Modeling Project ("SEAM") is an important initiative of the Society. There is a great need in academia and industry for advanced synthetic data sets...

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KMS at SPG/SEG 2006 International Geophysical Conference

KMS Technologies participated in the International Geophysical Conference SPG/SEG meeting host in Kunming, China; October 27-29, 2006...

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Dr. Strack gives speech in Technology Management at CNPC

09.2006: CNPC Research Institute of Economics and Technology organized the CNPC Enterprise Technology Innovation and Management Workshop at the Friendship Hotel in Beijing on September 12-13, 2006...

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First Break article on AVO attributes for reservoir characterization

01.2006: This article summarizes some basic concepts in AVO processing and the computation of prestack seismic attributes...

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Shell and EMGS collaborate

03.01.2006: Shell International Exploration and Production BV and Electromagnetic Geoservices AS have announced the signing of a one-year agreement with the option to extend this another year to collaborate on expanding the capabilities of emgs’ proprietary marine electromagnetic surveying technique, which is known as seabed logging...

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World Oil reviews electromagnetic technology

06.2005: Electromagnetic-field methods, broadly called geo-electromagnetic, can be divided into two categories: passive magnetotellurics (MT) and active electromagnetic (EM) logging...

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The Leading Edge press release Marianne Rauch-Davies joined KJT Enterprises Inc.

01.2005: Marianne Rauch-Davies has joined KJT Enterprises Inc. as an executive team member and is president of its new division SeisCat...

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Wall Street Journal talks about marine EM on front page (with comments from KMS staff)

17.08.2004: Afloat in a research vessel off the coast of West Africa in early 2002, Exxon Mobil Corp. geophysicist Len Srnka took his laptop, locked himself inside his cabin and peered into oil's future...

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Saudi Petrophysical Society presentation

24.06.2004: Objective: Provide a resistivity logging snapshot, stay with wireline only (MWD later), link past and future developments...

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SeisCat division formed

06.2004: KJT Enterprises Inc. formed a new division, named SeisCat, which focuses on high end seismic interpretation. Division president is Dr. M. Rauch-Davies who has many years experience in the industry.

KMS Technologies' CEO completes several lectures in Germany

06.2004: Prof. F.M. Neubauer Honorarium Kolloqium (program), 3 days block course at University of Bonn...

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Dr. Marianne Rauch-Davies joins KJT Enterprises Inc.

05.2004: Dr. Marianne Rauch-Davies joins KJT Enterprises Inc. to form anew division for Advanced Seismic Interpretation (Seiscat).

Dr. Strack completes invited lectures visit at Yangtze University (formerly Jingzhou Petroleum University)

11.01.2004: lectures: Advanced reservoir technologies, Advances in resistivity logging, Petroleum applications of Lotem & reservoir monitoring w/permanent sensors, Lotem lectures...

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RWE-Dea Chief Geophysicist visits KMS Technologies

13.02.2004: H.J. Zoch, Chief Geophysicist, RWE-Dea, Hamburg and his colleague S. Pellegrino visit KMS Technologies...

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Deutsche Geophysikaliusche Gesellschaft Mitteilungen

04.2003: Honors for Dr. Strack.pdf

KMS Technologies' CEO was honored for his contributions to borehole and surface geophysics

2003: KMS Technologies's CEO was honored this year by several organization for his contributions to borehole and surface geophysics. The SPWLA (Society of Petrophysicists and Well Log Analyst) honored him...

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