SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition - ATCE 2017

Event Dates
2017-10-09 - 2017-10-11
Exhibitors
230
Attendees
8000
Event contact title
Event Manager
Event contact first name
Joan
Event contact last name
Payne
Email
jpayne@spe.org
Event contact telephone number
972-952-9356
Description
We are delighted to invite all of our esteemed members, supporters, and new prospects to join us in San Antonio, Texas, USA. – the Alamo City. ATCE is SPE’s annual meeting of members and features groundbreaking papers and special technical events designed to accelerate the application of innovations in every technical discipline. Attendees come from around the world to ATCE to keep up with the latest technologies, industry best practices, and new product launches. Whether your goal is to cultivate relationships or spotlight your brand on the industry's grandest stage, stake your presence where the industry's present and future torchbearers will come together – at ATCE 2017.
Exhibitor information
ATCE features unparalleled technical sessions, unmatched content, and exciting forums that draw the most influential minds in the industry. And it is during challenging times like today when some of the best technologies have come to fruition, many of which debuted at ATCE. What is ATCE? Since the first edition, more than 90 years ago, ATCE has been the meeting of choice for SPE's members and other professionals seeking education on the current and future technologies that will help find and produce hydrocarbons faster, more efficiently, safer, and more cost effectively.
Partner Voices
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