Newpark Drilling Fluids Laboratory has the ability to respond quickly. Analyses and performance characteristics of samples are routinely reported within one or two days after submission, depending upon whether an aging period is desired. This prompt turnaround is further evidence of Newpark’s commitment to total immersion in our clients’ projects.

Both in the laboratory and in the field, our personnel have an enviable record of meeting our customers' needs. Their expertise has been developed and honed over years of onsite and scientific work. Our technical personnel know the evolution and application of the products used around the globe.

     Combining over 200 years of industry expertise, Harry Dearing, Vice President - Technology and a strong team of professionals have an unparalleled depth of both field and laboratory experience. Within a corporate culture that actively promotes not only high analytical standards but also the opportunity to innovate, we lead the industry in development of proprietary high performance water-based drilling fluid systems. Logically, our laboratory staff is consistently involved in their own ongoing professional development and skills training. This discipline is integral to the way we work.