C-FER Technologies
Chris F. is a mechanical engineer with extensive experience in the oil and gas industry. Currently serving as a Senior Engineering Advisor at C-FER Technologies since March 2024, Chris has held various significant roles, including Test Facility Manager at Cougar Drilling Solutions and Facilities & Maintenance Manager at Radient Technologies Inc. Previous experience includes managing the Nisku Test Facility at Halliburton, where responsibilities encompassed ensuring facility availability and maintenance, and contributing to the RSS research and development team at Weatherford. Chris began a career at Hydril, specializing in the design and testing of blowout preventer control systems. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Alberta.
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C-FER Technologies
C-FER Technologies focuses on facilitating the use of leading edge technology by Oil & Gas and Pipeline operators involved in the development of very challenging resources, such as heavy oil, deep water offshore and in the Arctic. Our clients include most of the world's major oil and gas companies, major pipeline transmission companies, and manufacturers that supply equipment for these challenging applications. The company’s staff includes people with significant expertise and industry reputation. The Edmonton facility contains a unique, world-class laboratory, in which full scale equipment qualification testing can be performed, at high pressure, temperature, and load conditions, as well as in sour environments. The Exploration and Production (E&P) Division works in the areas of drilling and completion, and production operations. The Pipeline and Structures (P&S) Division works in the areas of pipeline design and construction, and pipeline integrity management. In addition to working for individual clients, C-FER is well known for organizing and managing Joint Industry Projects (JIPs), to address issues of wide industry interest. C-FER is a wholly owned subsidiary of Alberta Innovates, which focuses on helping build globally competitive commerce in Alberta.