Drilling Rig, Tooling Maker Talks Lessons from a Century of Business Jeremy Verdusco April 1, 2017 No Comments Enterprising people start companies every day. Few of those companies make it to five years, let alone more than 100.Read More
Trump Infrastructure Plan Slowly, Steadily Takes Shape Proposal for $1T Investment Could Create Drilling Jobs Jeremy Verdusco March 27, 2017 No Comments "Shovel ready" projects could be funded for 2018 construction season.Read More
Terracon Senior Engineer Climbs Ladder to Company President Past President David Gaboury will Stay on as Chairman, CEO March 26, 2017 No Comments Geotechnical, engineering consulting firm promotes Swaminathan (Vasan) Srinivasan to president.Read More
Geotechnical Lessons Learned Focus of DFI Osterberg Lecture Richard J. Finno Will Cover Foundation, Earth Retaining Structure Failures March 25, 2017 No Comments The Deep Foundations Institute has selected a civil engineering professor from Northwestern University for the 2017 award.Read More
Myanmar Foundation Specialist Takes on 26-Floor Condo Project Condominium Foundation Includes Two-Level Basement March 24, 2017 No Comments Golden Tri Star selects Liebherr LB 28-30 rotary drilling rig for piling project in Myanmar.Read More
Lower Cost the Focus of New Vermeer Drill Rod Silver Series Drill Rod Carries on Thinner Wall Thickness Design March 17, 2017 No Comments The company is offering a more cost-effective alternative to the Firestick drill rod.Read More
‘Maxi’ HDD Rigs Designed for Larger-Scale Horizontal Drilling Jobs Jeremy Verdusco March 1, 2017 No Comments When many of my readers see the letters “HDD,” they think of the type of rig they might see in a suburb installing utility lines under a road or other small infrastructure.Read More
Foundation Drilling Rig Certification Task Force Seeks Volunteers Joint ADSC, NCCCO Training Effort to Launch in 2018 Jeremy Verdusco February 27, 2017 No Comments Program will certify operators through written exam, practical experienceRead More
Next-Generation Directional Drill Launched by Ditch Witch Ditch Witch Calls New Drill ‘Future of Horizontal Drilling’ February 21, 2017 No Comments The new JT40 features 7-inch LED displays and 160 gross horsepower.Read More
First DFI Manuel Fine Scholarships Awarded Scholarship Fund Launched in 2013 in Honor of Manuel Fine February 17, 2017 No Comments The two recipients of the $2,000 award are studying civil engineering.Read More