Schlumberger Innovation Landscape: How SLB Is Turning Oilfield Hardware Into a Software-Controlled Platform
Schlumberger’s carbon sequestration publications jumped from 7 in 2024 to 57 in 2025–2026, a 714% acceleration, while Direct Lithium Extraction and carbon-management patents surged 255%. At the same time, cloud-hosted framework publications accelerated 213%, revealing a two-front strategy: control more oilfield operations through software while transferring subsurface expertise into lithium, carbon storage, emissions monitoring, and […]
