Spudder Drill Strings: The ABCs of a Drill Stem Simple Steel Bar Designed to Add Weight John Schmitt October 25, 2021 No Comments Simple, round steel bar designed to add weight for driving the drill bit.Read More
Routine Maintenance for Portable Water Well Drills From Grease Guns to Bolt Tightening, Don’t Skimp on Upkeep Joe Haynes October 20, 2021 No Comments Small drills can have a full service life with a little attention to routine greasing, cleaning and tightening.Read More
How Can We Make Drill Training More Effective? Start by Understanding the Four Main Learning Styles Dave Bowers October 15, 2021 No Comments Preparation, teaching to different learning styles can help trainers boost retention.Read More
For Drillers, Bridging the Gap between Training and Reality When Did you Last Update your Drill Training Program? Jake Fletcher October 11, 2021 No Comments Take an honest look at your drill training program. Does it deliver results, or does it need a jolt?Read More
Take the “Pulse” of Drilling Crews, other Employees with Surveys Help Recruiting, Retention by Asking Workers their Thoughts Jessica Alexander October 8, 2021 No Comments Help recruiting, retention by asking workers, from entry level on up, what they think.Read More
Employment “Churn” an Opportunity for Drilling Companies Millions of Workers Leave Jobs each Month in U.S. Jeremy Verdusco October 1, 2021 No Comments Millions of workers leave jobs each month in the U.S. Drilling and construction have a lot to offer them.Read More
Spudder Drill Strings: What Do Drilling Jars Do? After the Swivel and Socket Come the Jars, If Used John Schmitt September 27, 2021 No Comments Drilling jars connect to the socket and enable cable tool drillers to “jar” a stuck string loose.Read More
How Can VFDs Boost Business, Save Customers Money? Constant Pressure Systems Can Prove More Efficient, Reliable Stephen Brandt September 22, 2021 No Comments Constant pressure systems can prove more efficient, reliable while cutting the need for pricey wiring, tanks.Read More
How Can We Make Drill Training More Relevant? Drillers, Manufacturers Both Benefit from Coordinated Continuing Ed Dave Bowers September 17, 2021 No Comments Drillers want training and manufacturers want customers. Find the best training where those ideas intersect.Read More
Hydrostatic Pressure: Both a Friend and Foe for Drillers Keep Your Fluids and Slurries Clean, Above Water Table Mario Brunet September 13, 2021 No Comments Drillers can minimize frackouts, circulation loss by keeping fluids and slurries clean, above the water table.Read More