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Under Pressure: Compressor Talk
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Hosted by David Abshire, CEO of Midwest Compressor Systems, Compressor Talk is where the oil and gas industry gets its edge. Each episode cuts through the noise to deliver real conversations, expert insights, and the latest innovations shaping the future of compressor technology and oil extraction.
From field performance and reliability trends to energy efficiency, automation, and sustainability, this is where engineers…
Episodes
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkNavigating the Complexities of Oil and Gas with John Jordan
Navigating the Complexities of Oil and Gas with John Jordan > John shares insights on geology, teamwork, and negotiation in the industry. Building a career in…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkFrom Summer Job to Entrepreneurial Insight: Matt Harriman's Journey
David Abshire interviews Matt Harriman, an oil-and-gas planning consultant, author, and software entrepreneur, about building a career around clarity, personal…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkThe importance of proactive maintenance and upstream thinking with Tim White
In this episode, Tim White shares his unconventional journey from the Navy to reliability engineering, emphasizing the importance of proactive maintenance…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkNavigating Change: Insights from Jeremy Shaw on Energy and Leadership
Discover the lessons Jeremy Shaw learned in nuclear energy and project management. In this conversation with Jeremy Shaw, we delve into the lessons learned…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkExploring the Business of Energy with Brian Horn
In this episode, Brian Horn shares insights from his diverse career in the energy industry, emphasizing the importance of relationships, portfolio exploration…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkFrom Academia to Industry: A Shift in Perspective
In this episode, Dr. Shahrukh Irani shares his unconventional insights on manufacturing, lean principles, AI, and the importance of experiential knowledge in…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkNavigating Life's Transitions: From Military to Offshore Drilling
In this episode, Nick Rose shares his journey from army infantry to offshore drilling, emphasizing the importance of persistence, mentorship, and discipline…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkNavigating Energy Challenges: Insights from Rick Westerdale
Exploring the intersections of industry, government, and geopolitics. Rick Westerdale has had a multifaceted career that spans the corporate world, government…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkThe Future of Power Generation and Data Centers
In this episode, Josh Hoeft shares insights from his diverse career in the energy industry, the impact of AI and cloud computing on power generation, and the…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkThe Power of Persistence in Career Growth
In this episode, Tony Otsk shares her unconventional career journey from fitness and art to leadership in the energy sector. She discusses transferable skills…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkThe Future of Energy: Insights from a 45-Year Industry Veteran
In this episode, Doug Sandridge shares insights from his 45+ years in the energy industry, covering oil, gas, and nuclear energy, and discusses the importance…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkFrom Homeless to CEO: John Fernando's Inspiring Journey
John Fernando shares his remarkable journey from homelessness and addiction to building a successful mineral and land business, emphasizing integrity…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkHow Experience Shapes Success in Oil & Gas
In this episode, Jordan Ball shares his journey into the oil and gas industry, insights on refinery operations, and the importance of innovation and…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkThe Power of Relationships in Oil & Gas Law
In this episode, Shaun Schottmiller shares insights from his extensive career in oil and gas law, emphasizing the importance of understanding the business…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkFrom Entry-Level to Industry Leader: Erica Honeycut's Journey
In this episode, Erica Honeycut shares her inspiring journey from entry-level roles to leading land and software solutions in the oil and gas industry. She…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkThe Hidden Power of Trust in Construction Success
In this episode, Karl Hroza shares insights from his 30-year career managing global mega projects in oil, gas, and mining industries. We discuss the importance…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkRevolutionizing Oil & Gas: The Digital Well Program by Halliburton
In this insightful interview, Aman Srivastava shares his journey from mechanical engineering to leading digital innovation in the oil and gas industry…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkFrom Heat Exchangers to Military Vehicles: Heinrich Bartels' Engineering Journey
In this interview, Heinrich Bartels shares his diverse engineering career, insights on cost reduction, and the importance of collaboration across teams…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkFrom Alaska to Industry Leader: Dan Higgs' Journey
In this episode, Dan Higgs shares his journey from Alaska oil field helper to industry leader, discussing safety evolution, industry misconceptions, and the…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkInnovating for a Sustainable Future in Energy
In this insightful interview, Paul Espenan shares his extensive experience in the energy industry, emphasizing the importance of leadership, innovation, and…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkTransforming Energy Infrastructure: Insights from Anthony Herman
Learn about the pivotal role of energy infrastructure and the challenges it faces, as discussed by Anthony Herman from Rosen North America. In today’s…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkPioneering the Barnett Shell: A Legacy of Innovation
In this episode of the Under Pressure podcast, Clay O'Neil shares his extensive journey in the oil and gas industry, detailing his transition from a ranch…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkJourney Into The Oil And Gas Industry
In this episode of the Under Pressure Podcast, David Abshire interviews Jeff Wells, a reservoir engineer with a background in petroleum engineering from Texas…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkNavigating the Oil and Gas Landscape with Marcus Jones
In this episode of Under Pressure, host David Abshire speaks with Marcus Jones, an experienced professional in the oil and gas industry. Marcus shares his…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkFrom Oil Fields to Farmers Markets: Michael Waid's Journey
In this episode, David Abshire interviews Michael Waid, who shares his journey from a blue-collar upbringing in South Texas to becoming a key player in the oil…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkA Day in the Life of a Production Engineer
Summary In this episode of the Under Pressure Podcast, host David Abshire speaks with Cameron Bayne, a production engineer in California's oil industry…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkChallenging the Myths of the Oil and Gas Industry
In this episode of Compressor Talk, David Abshire interviews Aidan Larrabee, a senior petroleum engineering student at Texas A&M. Aidan shares his journey from…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkNavigating Leadership in Oil and Gas
In this conversation, David Abshire interviews COO Erin Palacio of Midwest Compressor, discussing her transition from healthcare and government to the oil and…
Under Pressure: Compressor TalkThe Sales-Operations Connection
In this conversation, Jason LeGrande discusses the importance of communication in operations, particularly emphasizing the need for a communications director…