Fann Rheometer Advantages and Marsh Funnel Testing Tips Viscosity Tests in High-Solids Drilling Fluids Helped by Shear Greg Plutko May 18, 2022 No Comments Don’t expect these common tools for testing fluids to have same results for high-solids, gelling mixes.Read More
Finding Fault in Your Business Self-Assessment is Hard, but It Pays Off Jeremy Verdusco April 27, 2022 No Comments Running a company, drilling or otherwise, it pays to be honest about weaknesses so you can get beyond them.Read More
Inflation, Gas Prices and Contractors in Construction and Drilling Diesel Price Hikes Hit Drillers, Heavy Equipment Operators Hard Jeremy Verdusco March 28, 2022 No Comments Tips for drillers, heavy equipment operators as gas, diesel have gone up about 50% in the last year.Read More
Episode 4 – The Driller Newscast Lightning Safety for Drillers, Plus Thoughts on the EPA Episode 4 features lightning safety tips for drillers and a talk with geologist Nancy Pasillas of Talon/LPE. March 28, 2022 No Comments Episode 4 features lightning safety tips for drillers and a talk with geologist Nancy Pasillas of Talon/LPE.Read More
A Total Company Understanding of HDD Fluids Tricky Geologies, Sticky Clays Often Call for More Todd Tannehill March 16, 2022 No Comments It helps if the whole company, from drillers to owners, knows the value of a good fluid for tricky, sticky geologies.Read More
Episode 2 – Driller Newscast Hard Hats for Drillers, Plus Western Water Fights March 14, 2022 No Comments In episode 2, the host talks hard hat safety for drillers and water rights battles in the western United States.Read More
Making a Case for Progress in Family Drilling Companies March 10, 2022 No Comments On episode 152 of Ask Brock, drilling expert Brock Yordy talks about how drilling companies can evolve.Read More
Acker REBEL XL February 28, 2022 No Comments Company says rig drills efficiently on slopes, calls it an heir to the Soil-XLS.Read More
Balancing the Employees’ Market in Drilling Trades Training, Recruiting Work Together to Bridge Skills Gap Jeremy Verdusco February 25, 2022 No Comments Demand for workers in drilling, construction likely to go up with Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.Read More
Data Collection Tips for Foolproof Soil Sampling Systems, Photos, Proper Equipment and Lots of Notes Help Joe Haynes February 21, 2022 No Comments Geotechnical contractors can keep samples accurate using proper equipment, systems, photos and lots of notes.Read More