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John Schmitt

Selecting More Tools for Our Cable-Tool Drilling Program

Wrenches, Jacks Ensure Tight Tool Joints for Lasting Connections
John Schmitt, CWD/PI
John Schmitt
February 28, 2022
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Once you’ve chosen tool string components, you put them all together with wrenches or jacks.
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Acker REBEL XL

February 28, 2022
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Company says rig drills efficiently on slopes, calls it an heir to the Soil-XLS.


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John Schmitt

Specialty Cable-Tool Drill Bits for Underdigging, Reaming

Bits, Reamers Serve Specialized Downhole Roles
John Schmitt, CWD/PI
John Schmitt
January 24, 2022
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Columnist John Schmitt rounds out his discussion of specialized cable-tool bits for particular drilling challenges.


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Mobile Drill Intl B-51

January 17, 2022
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Company says rig can be truck- or track-mounted, offers fast and safe production in tough conditions.


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John Schmitt

Specialty Cable-Tool Drill Bits for Difficult Formations

Twisted Bits, Star Bits and Others Designed to Keep Things Straight
John Schmitt, CWD/PI
John Schmitt
December 27, 2021
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Columnist John Schmitt talks twisted bits, star bits and others designed for particular drilling challenges.


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CME-55LCX

CME-55LCX

December 6, 2021
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Company says compact rig has working height of just 12 feet with the mast disconnected.




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John Schmitt

The Most Important Part of a Spudder Drill String: The Drill Bit

Bit in Cable Tool Applications both Cuts, Mixes Cuttings
John Schmitt, CWD/PI
John Schmitt
November 29, 2021
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The bit in cable tool applications makes the hole, but it also mixes cuttings so they can be bailed out.


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John Schmitt

Spudder Drill Strings: The ABCs of a Drill Stem

Simple Steel Bar Designed to Add Weight
John Schmitt, CWD/PI
John Schmitt
October 25, 2021
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Simple, round steel bar designed to add weight for driving the drill bit.


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Junttan XCMG foundation rig

Junttan Brings New Line of XCMG Rotary Drilling Rigs to U.S.

Companies Announce Deal for Sales, Service
October 19, 2021
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Companies reach agreement to sell, service and support foundation rigs in the United States.


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Epiroc Valoria VA20 Water Well Drilling Rig

Epiroc Releases Valoria VA20 Water Well Drilling Rig

Available for Clients in Africa, Asia, South America, Latin America
October 1, 2021
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New drill available for customers in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, South America, Latin America.


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