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Scholarships Available for Students Pursuing Deep Foundation Careers

DFI Grants $2,000 Scholarships to Five Students

July 19, 2014

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Each recipient will receive $2,000 for educational expenses.

Tool, rod handling innovations can keep drillers’ hands safe

Monika Portman

July 2, 2014

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I sit through many meetings in which safety is discussed. The topics to improve safety often cover metrics, implementation of new programs, management interactions … and the list goes on.

Reichdrill honored by state of Pennsylvania for drilling rig export efforts

Hughes Drilling subsidiary one of 247 companies nominated for ImPAct Awards

June 12, 2014

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Reichdrill official says blasthole drilling, mining drill rig company "truly honored."

How to Prevent Heat Stress

David S. Bardsley

May 29, 2014

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In case you missed it (or want to forget it), this winter has been tough on most of the nation.

Tips Help Drillers Stay Incident-Free in the Field This Summer

Rachel Beavins Tracy

May 29, 2014

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In her 25-year medical career, occupational health nurse Shirley Galloway has seen more than her fair share of worksite injuries.

Cestusline HMD Cut5 Gloves

May 12, 2014

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The heavy-duty work gloves are ideal for oil and gas work, mining, tool pushing and other safety-intensive uses.

Atlas Pipe Piles ERW Steel Pipe

April 28, 2014

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Atlas Pipe Piles delivers ERW steel pipe for deep foundation projects across North America.

Hands-Free Clamping Boosts Drilling Safety

Brandon Wronski

April 1, 2014

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Tripping out drill rods can range from being somewhat tedious to seriously dangerous; not to mention it is also hard, physical work. While sharing the same basic principles of water well, geothermal, foundation and other drilling industries, the processes used for tripping the drilling rods in the oil and gas industries are a different animal altogether.

Drillers Have a Lot to Talk About

Jeremy Verdusco

April 1, 2014

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I have a soft spot for human achievement. We engineer, drill and tunnel ourselves out of some of the hardest problems imaginable. This month, we write about a project that installed a pipeline for brine under the Mississippi River.

Tech Topics: Safety, Tooling Investments Overlooked as Cost Savers

Monika Portman

April 1, 2014

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A quick introduction: When I found out I had the opportunity to contribute to the Tech Topics column for The Driller, I was excited to share the perspective from a provider of drilling services, drilling equipment and performance tooling. I hope that my contribution provides insight to the base of educated readers and drives discussion in the exploration drilling market.