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Tooling Manufacturer Numa Adds HDD 80 to Product Line

Company Says Drilling System Improves Steerability, Penetration

July 15, 2020

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Company says it offers “balance of performance and dependability.”

Get Results: Drilling Fluids Tips from the Experts

July 6, 2020

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On episode 7 of Drilling In-Site, we talk to George Dugan and Todd Tannehill about all things drilling fluids.

Metal Fatigue: The Silent Killer for Drill Pipe

What is Metal Fatigue, and How can Drillers Minimize it?

David King

June 26, 2020

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Tips for how drillers can minimize metal fatigue.

ICUEE Construction Demo Show Becomes The Utility Expo

Event Scheduled for Sept. 28-31, 2021, in Louisville

June 9, 2020

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Organizers say new name better reflects event’s diverse offerings.

How Do I Use Bentonite-Free Polymer HDD Drilling Fluids?

George Dugan

May 15, 2020

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Over the last few years, the popularity of pre-packaged, bentonite-free liquid polymer drilling fluid products has grown in the horizontal directional drilling industry.

Tips for Productivity on HDD Mixing Systems

Todd Tannehill

April 6, 2020

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We are coming out of our heavy horizontal directional drilling (HDD) mud school season and entering the spring start-up.

Vermeer Offers Telematics with New Equipment Purchases

Standard Package Free for 3 Years

April 3, 2020

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Company offers standard package free for 3 years.

Vermeer Releases D220x500 S3 Navigator Horizontal Directional Drill

New HDD Rig Designed for Large-Diameter City Work

March 31, 2020

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New HDD rig for large-diameter city work, pipelines.

Tips to Evaluate a Mixed-Metal Fluid System on Drilling Jobs

Greg Plutko

March 13, 2020

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This column goes over a few more ways to evaluate mixed-metal hydroxide (MMH) fluids, and touches on troubleshooting when contractors don't get the results they want.