On June 28, 2008, CiDRA – a company with a focus on flow technologies – announced plans to address the company’s continued expansion of its oil sands business in the Athabasca region of Alberta, Canada through a newly created subsidiary corporation, CiDRA Oilsands. Since it began serving the oil sands industry in 2003, CiDRA has launched a series of innovative products and services, based on SONARtrac® and SMARTringTM technologies, tailored to meet the unique challenges of its customers involved in surface mining operations. These solutions are focused to help customers increase plant and process predictability, reduce process variability and enhance resource sustainability. (more…)