
Join Core Lab and a distinguished panel of industry experts at the SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference (HFTC) in the Woodlands, Texas from February 3-5, 2026.
Explore how hydraulic fracturing technologies, diagnostics, and completion strategies continue to evolve — and what those changes mean for performance, efficiency, and reservoir insight across today’s unconventional plays. Connect with our technical team, exchange ideas with industry peers, and gain practical perspectives from real-world applications and field results. Stop by our booth to learn more about the latest Core Lab innovations and solutions supporting smarter frac design and execution.

Chat with Core Lab Experts
Visit Core Lab at Booth #505 in the exhibitor hall to continue the conversation. Stop by to connect with Core Lab experts, explore real-world applications, and learn how our innovations are driving more efficient, informed, and optimized frac designs.
Analyzing Advanced Techniques for Stage Isolation in Multi-Stage Hydraulic Fracturing
Wednesday February 4th: 11:30am – 11:55am
C.W. Senters, T.M. Wood, M.N. Warren, C.L. Squires, ProTechnics Division of Core Laboratories
ProTechTalk at HFTC
Wednesday February 4th: 11:30am – 1:00pm
Join Core Lab and a distinguished panel of industry experts for a dynamic discussion on the evolution of hydraulic fracturing practices, including products, equipment, diagnostics, and logistics. This session will explore the evolution of frac fluids, proppants, equipment, completion diagnostics, targeted reservoirs, and operational strategies. With insights from leading industry professionals, attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of the developmental history and application of hydraulic fracturing.
Our ProTechTalk panel discussion will be held at Morton’s Steak House in The Woodlands. Spots are limited, be sure to RSVP to Lorie Kasper as soon as possible.
John Ely
President
Ely & Associates
Dave Cramer
Sr. Engineering Fellow, Ret.
Conoco Phillips
Ray Walker
Chief Operating Officer, Ret.
Encino Energy
Mike Mayerhofer
Director of Technology
Liberty Energy
Dick Leonard
Sr. Technical Advisor
ProTechnics
Moderated by: Buddy Woodroof, Sr. Technical Advisor – ProTechnics