Getting Real with the Composite Frac Plug in the Field

Finding the right composite frac plug can make or break a completion job, especially when you're looking for that sweet spot between downhole reliability and a quick drill-out. It wasn't that long ago that cast iron was the king of the patch, but things have changed fast. Now, if you aren't using composites, you're likely burning money on rig time and dealing with a mess of metal shards that nobody wants to fish out of a wellbore. ...

May 7, 2026 · 7 min · Griselda Sanjoy