Congratulations to our "Best of 2025" - Production & Facilities Top 10 Innovators!
These are the teams that are setting the pace of pragmatic, field-proven innovation across the energy industry.
This year’s winners reflect a clear shift in operator priorities:
• OPEX discipline (versus volume-at-any-cost)
• Extending the life of brownfield assets
• Non-invasive, software-first interventions
• Automation (that scales across multiple facilities + thousands of wells)
Congratulations to:
Arkestro
– advancing predictive procurement to unlock measurable supply chain savings (up to 18% on average across $1M of tail-spend)
Mojo AI
– driving proactive safety culture through AI-enabled engagement
VisionAery
– elevating emissions and leak detection with computer vision
Madala Software Inc.
– delivering physics-informed production optimization across lift types
ROAM-AI
– scaling autonomous ESP and chemical optimization in the field
Rädlinger Primus Line
– accelerating brownfield rehabilitation with trenchless liner technology
Merichem Technologies
– reducing sour gas treatment costs with engineered solutions
AutoSep Technologies
– modernizing flowback with automated, closed-loop separation
360 Energy, Inc.
– monetizing stranded gas at the edge
Saltworks Technologies: Industrial Water + Lithium
– advancing industrial wastewater and zero-liquid discharge systems
As highlighted throughout
Darcy Partners
2025 Production & Facilities review, these are not pilot-stage concepts. They are commercially deployed solutions delivering measurable ROI across production, facilities, water, emissions, and supply chain workflows.
To all ten companies: thank you for pushing the industry forward with scalable, economically grounded innovation.
The bar continues to rise. Looking forward to the year ahead (which will demand even more).
