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Columnist John Schmitt expands on his cable-tool string discussion. This month, he talks drive clamps.

Whether a vendor mistake or fraud risk, accounts payable could see a check cashed twice.

Everyone knows the phrase “priced to move.” But that fails to tell the whole story. Price also determines who buys your good or service.

Rebuilding a faltering team? Have a good basic framework and remember it’s not about you.

Don’t expect these common tools for testing fluids to have same results for high-solids, gelling mixes.

Know the recommended exposure limits (RELs) for the toxic substances your crews may encounter on the job.

Knowledge transfer helps protect your business, as well as the drilling and groundwater industries as a whole.

As drilling rigs wield more bit weight, higher cfms, drill pipe design has had to keep up.

Running a company, drilling or otherwise, it pays to be honest about weaknesses so you can get beyond them.

Columnist John Schmitt talks dart, flat-bottom and other bailers used in a cable-tool drilling program.