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A $2M Drill Pipe Deal: Getting to Western China

Contract Signing Trip Plagued by Travel Delays, Language Barriers

David King

January 17, 2022

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Columnist David King recounts 6,000-plus mile trip to oilfields of Xinjiang Province.

Safety Factors for Multipurpose Drilling Rigs

Articulated Masts Add Flexibility, Specific Risks to Mitigate

Dave Bowers

January 14, 2022

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Articulated masts add flexibility required for micropiles, tiebacks, but come with specific risks to mitigate.

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A Historical Approach to Drill Crew Motivation

Lessons in Leadership from Looking Back

Jake Fletcher

January 12, 2022

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What is a leader to do with unclear project goals or tasks crews feel overqualified for?

In Drilling Fluids, Why Reformulate a Great Product?

Little Changes Add Up to Better Performance for HDD, Other Drillers

George Dugan

January 10, 2022

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Changes to usability, suspension, dosage often driven by requests from HDD, other contractors in the field.

Resources for Recruiting Veterans into the Drilling Industry

Transferrable Skills an Asset for Environmental Drillers, Other Roles

Jessica Alexander

January 7, 2022

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Transferrable skills make them an asset to environmental, other drilling companies, but where to find them?

Drilling, Infrastructure and Optimism for 2022

Big Investments in Water, Roads and Bridges, Broadband Coming

Jeremy Verdusco

December 30, 2021

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From more in-person events to big investments in water, roads, bridges and broadband, 2022 has potential.

Specialty Cable-Tool Drill Bits for Difficult Formations

Twisted Bits, Star Bits and Others Designed to Keep Things Straight

John Schmitt

December 27, 2021

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Columnist John Schmitt talks twisted bits, star bits and others designed for particular drilling challenges.

A $2M Drill Pipe Deal: My China Adventure

Columnist Recounts 6,000 Mile Trip for Contract Signing

David King

December 22, 2021

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Columnist David King, with some nervousness, sets out on the 6,000-plus mile trip just to sign a contract.

What Components Go into a Health, Safety Program?

A Good Program Doesn’t have to be Complex

Dave Bowers

December 17, 2021

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Launching a program? It doesn’t have to be complex, but it does have to be thorough and well-communicated.

Patience and Adversity on the Job and Off

A Look at How Common Words Relate to Leadership

Jake Fletcher

December 13, 2021

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Grabbing another tool in the toolbox, we explore how common words relate to professional, personal leadership.

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A $2M Drill Pipe Deal: Getting to Western China

Safety Factors for Multipurpose Drilling Rigs

A Historical Approach to Drill Crew Motivation

In Drilling Fluids, Why Reformulate a Great Product?

Resources for Recruiting Veterans into the Drilling Industry

Drilling, Infrastructure and Optimism for 2022

Specialty Cable-Tool Drill Bits for Difficult Formations

A $2M Drill Pipe Deal: My China Adventure

What Components Go into a Health, Safety Program?

Patience and Adversity on the Job and Off

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