News/Events

I think one of the very important technologies in the past decade that John Sherwood pioneered is Beam Technology: Fast Beam Migration, Gaussian Beam Migration and Beam Tomography. Saudi Aramco just published an article in the August issue of The Leading Edge (TLE) describing the use of Fast Beam Migration combined with Beam Tomography for track processing, to obtain a depth stack and high-resolution velocity mode in three days after acquisition. I think that is very impressive, and I believe no other company in the world can match that speed.

Read the full article on Mihai’s blog here >
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Read the full article on the First Break website here >

Z-Terra’s CEO Alexander Mihai Popovici has received the SEG’s Cecil H. Green Enterprise Award for 2026; see the statement from the SEG Honors and Awards Committee below:

The Cecil Green Enterprise Award was established to recognize the importance of an individual enterprise to the economic vitality of our industry and shall be conferred from time to time on persons who have demonstrated courage, ingenuity, and achievement while risking their own resources and future in developing a product, service, organization, or activity which is recognized as a distinct and worthy contribution to the industry.

Official recognition of the award will take place on the evening of Tuesday, August 18, 2026, during IMAGE in Houston TX.

See Mihai’s blog post about this award here >

See previous recipients of the Cecil H. Green Enterprise Award here >

See the Honors and Awards page from the SEG website here >

Z-Terra’s CEO Alexander Mihai Popovici gave a class titled “A Practical Guide to Advanced Depth Imaging” on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at the 2026 GSH Geophysics Academy

See the agenda on Mihai’s blog here >

Z-Terra’s CEO Alexander Mihai Popovici has joined the SEG Foundation’s Board of Directors for 2026-2028.

See Mihai’s profile on the SEG’s website here >

And see all of the SEG Foundation’s Leadership on the SEG website here >

Z-Terra attended NAPE (North American Prospect Expo) on February 18-20, 2026 in Houston, TX with Kenneth Mohn and Andrei Tudoran in attendance. A picture of our booth is below.