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Duke University professor of geochemistry and water quality Avner Vengosh has been studying the environmental impacts of hydraulic fracturing for the last five years with a team of scientists.

"I think what’s happening . . is that there’s an effort being made to make [fracking chemicals] as less toxic as possible,” Michael Thurman says.

Ronald Peterson has worked for Baroid IDP since 1977.

Necessity is the mother of invention.” This popular maxim has proven true in the drilling industry year after year.

In a recent discussion about his purchase of a Dando Drilling sonic rig, Enviroprobe Service Inc. CEO Tim Gallagher said, “Everyone knew that, at some point, sonic head technology would become important to the environmental and geotechnical drilling sectors.”

In the U.S., the typical method of measuring groundwater levels takes a fair amount of manpower.

Few if any would dispute the vital importance of drill site safety.

Nidec Motor Corporation’s U.S. Motors brand released an update to its iconic vertical motor lineup at the recent WEFTEC 14 event in New Orleans, Sept. 27-Oct. 1.