Reverse Mud vs. Direct Mud Rotary in Shales, Clays December 3, 2020 No Comments On episode 86 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy talks inhibiting clays, and reverse mud versus direct mud rotary.Read More
Amid Pandemic, Drillers can Focus on Safety, Responsibility Year End a Good Time to Refocus on Safety, Responsibility amid Pandemic Brock Yordy December 2, 2020 No Comments Did your goals run headlong into 2020? Stay safe, be responsible and refocus on the real fundamentals.Read More
'National Driller' Shortens Name to 'The Driller' New Name Reflects Global Reach, Dedication to our Audience Jeremy Verdusco December 1, 2020 No Comments Magazine’s new name better reflects audience, range of offerings, global reach.Read More
How Can Drillers, Geologists Work Better Together? Geologist, Drilling Vet Bridges Gaps between Science, Drillers Jeremy Verdusco November 30, 2020 No Comments Dr. Thomas Herbert has worked in both worlds and shares his insights.Read More
How to Spot 'Blind' Leaders On and Off the Drilling Jobsite Leaders Not Open to Lessons, Input can put Safety at Risk Jake Fletcher November 27, 2020 No Comments If a leader strives to appear they know more than they really do, it puts safety at risk.Read More
How Can Drillers Find Good Contractors, Subs to Work with? November 25, 2020 One Comment On episode 85 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy discusses working with general contractors and subcontractors.Read More
Flomatic Rolls Out 6-Inch Model 408S6 Stainless Steel Ball Check Valve Company says Model Designed for Wastewater, Storm Water Applications November 24, 2020 No Comments Company says new valve designed for demanding wastewater, storm water applications.Read More
A Geologist's Perspective on Drilling November 23, 2020 One Comment Dr. Thomas Herbert joins us to talk geology and drilling. It’s Drilling In-Site episode 17.Read More
In Detail: How Did the Spudder on an Old Drilling Rig Work? Columnist John Schmitt Explains Spudding System on a Bucyrus-Erie 20W John Schmitt November 23, 2020 One Comment Columnist John Schmitt explains the spudding system on his family’s old Bucyrus-Erie 20W.Read More
How Can Drilling Jobs be more 'Sustainable'? Going 'Green' can Cost Operators, but Save Money in Better Efficiency David King November 20, 2020 No Comments Operators may worry about the cost of going “greener,” but better efficiency brings savings.Read More