Winners Of Shale Gas Innovation Contest Chosen

May 20, 2014
Posted By: Joshua F. Hall

As reported by The Times-Tribune in Scranton, four winners were chosen in the 3rd Annual Shale Gas Innovation Contest.  The winners were KCF Technologies, Inc., NG Innovations, Inc., OPTIMUM Pumping Technology, and TM Industrial Supply, and each received a prize of $25,000.  The contest received 80 entries, of which there were 13 finalists.  The four companies submitted projects that included a wireless system for monitoring oil and gas equipment, a tracking system for the transportation of fluids using satellites, a high-performance manifold for natural gas compressors, and a filter system for the removal of substances from natural gas.