Social Media: The Modern-Day Driller Recruitment Strategy Know Your Candidate Audience and Make it Personal Jessica Alexander July 18, 2022 No Comments Drilling, construction employers facing a skilled-labor shortage have many ways to network with candidates.Read More
How Does Inflation Affect Manufacturers, Contractors? Rising Costs Affect Everything from Drill Rig Idling to Inventory David King July 8, 2022 No Comments Rising costs affect everything, whether you work in industrial drilling or supply those who do.Read More
Beyond the Tool String: Casing Elevators, Other Lifting Methods This Month, We Talk Moving Pipe from Ground to String John Schmitt July 1, 2022 No Comments Columnist John Schmitt builds on his cable-tool string discussion. This month, he talks casing elevators and lifters.Read More
Shrinking Salt Lake a Sign of Big Water Challenges Ahead Groundwater Industry Has Expertise to Help Jeremy Verdusco June 28, 2022 No Comments Drillers and those in the groundwater industry know that water sits at the heart of everything we do. I believe we can work together to do big things like save the Great Salt Lake. Read More
Building a Drilling, Construction Team? Try Feedback Giving, Receiving Criticism Important for Growth Jake Fletcher June 17, 2022 No Comments Teams that find effective ways to give, receive feedback and unleash their potential for growth.Read More
How Does Fluid-Loss Additive Affect Synthetic Slurry? Polymers Slurries Have Evolved to Work Better in Cobble George Dugan June 15, 2022 No Comments Early polymer slurries struggled when drilling unconsolidated soils. Fluid-loss additives changed the game.Read More
HazCom and Drill Crews: Developing an Employer Program Tips to Make Sense of Labeling, SDSs and Training for Toxic Substances Dave Bowers June 10, 2022 No Comments Resources can help employers with labeling, SDSs, training and other critical parts of hazard communication.Read More
Onboarding Tips for Retaining Drillers, Other Construction Pros Thoughtful, Formal Process Can Help Companies Keep New Workers Jessica Alexander June 7, 2022 No Comments Many drilling, construction companies face a skilled-labor shortage. Onboarding can help you retain workers.Read More
Beyond the Tool String: Drive Clamps for Casing This Month, We Talk about Driving Casing Pipe John Schmitt June 3, 2022 No Comments Columnist John Schmitt expands on his cable-tool string discussion. This month, he talks drive clamps.Read More
Business Owners, Watch Out for those Mobile Deposits No Company Needs to See a Check Cashed Twice David King June 3, 2022 No Comments Whether a vendor mistake or fraud risk, accounts payable could see a check cashed twice.Read More