In 2018, 10 friendly visits were made to the production sites of partner companies in the Volga and Siberia regions. The program of friendly visits included the following events: Scientific and technical meetings; Familiarization with the technical equipment and production capabilities of enterprises; Company presentations; Inspection of the full cycle of production of temperature and pressure sensors; Consideration of the possibility of scientific interaction with enterprises; Conducting an assessment of the competitiveness of an enterprise in the oil market of the Russian Federation; Review and analysis of the oilfield services market in Russia and abroad. As a result of each meeting, joint negotiations were held on the possibility of concluding a cooperation agreement.