National Oilwell Varco's commitment to improving customers' ability to do business is demonstrated by NOV's ongoing pursuit of new technology.

Through a company wide product development program, NOV explores the latest technologies and captures them in tools that deliver ever-increasing performance, efficiency, and safety. National Oilwell Varco's goal is to ensure that customers benefit from solutions that are continuously evolving and improving.

Additionally, National Oilwell Varco employs a unique product development process to minimize our customers exposure to the inherent risks associated with new technologies. NOV encourages intimate customer participation from the initial concept to exhaustive prototype testing. Combined with a long history of innovation and industry knowledge, NOV strives to provide new solutions that are thoroughly proven before they go to work for our customers.