How Much Does a Geologist or Engineer Need to Know about Drilling? April 1, 2021 No Comments On episode 103 of Ask Brock, resident expert Brock Yordy talks to the geologists and engineers supervising jobs.Read More
Longtime SIMCO Drilling Equipment Sales, Marketing Director Retires Richard Clarke Represented the Company for 35 Years April 1, 2021 No Comments Richard Clarke represented the company at trade shows for 35 years, was also active in the NGWA.Read More
The ‘Iron Triangle’ on Drilling Jobs March 29, 2021 2 Comments In episode 26, hosts Jeremy Verdusco and Brock Yordy talk about balancing scope, schedule and budget.Read More
Mobile Drill Intl. Augers March 29, 2021 No Comments Manufacturer offers augers, cutterheads, tooling for a variety of drilling markets.Read More
How Can Drillers Improve Well Design Skills? ‘Tribal’ Drilling, Engineering, Science Disciplines Benefit Each Other Brock Yordy March 26, 2021 No Comments Drillers can advocate for ‘tribal’ expertise but stay open to input of scientists, engineers on well design.Read More
Switching from Reverse Circulation to Mud Rotary: Will It Work? March 25, 2021 No Comments On episode 102 of Ask Brock, drilling trainer Brock Yordy talks about switching drilling methods mid-project.Read More
Drillers, Are you Acting as Safety Mentors? Crew Leader Buy-In Works to Create a Safety Culture Dave Bowers March 24, 2021 No Comments If you lead drilling crews, does your work reflect the company safety, efficiency goals?Read More
The Challenges of Finding, Repairing Older Cable-Tool Rigs Spudder Short Course Continues with a Look at Availability John Schmitt March 22, 2021 No Comments Columnist John Schmitt continues his spudder rig short course with a look at their availability and greasing methods.Read More
Key Priorities for Building a Successful Drilling Operation The Right Drill, Training and Quality Tooling All Contribute to Completion Joe Haynes March 19, 2021 No Comments Get to know typical site conditions, and choose the right rig for those conditions.Read More
What Can Drillers Do to Improve Safety Plans? March 18, 2021 No Comments On episode 101 of Ask Brock, drilling trainer Brock Yordy talks safety plans, particularly for crews with multiple roles.Read More