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David King

Troubleshooting on the Drilling Jobsite

David King
David King
June 21, 2019
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Spending over 40 years in the drill pipe industry has sent me on more than a couple trips to look at drill rod problems. Even the obvious extremes give us lessons.
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air compressor

Find Equipment Partners for Drilling Jobs, Not Just Dealers

June 19, 2019
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Every dig presents its own challenges, and an experienced air compressor sales associate plus a strong dealer network will be able to answer questions, find the machine that best suits the job and deliver it in time to the jobsite.
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Well Drillers Can Benefit from Lessons of Other Industries

Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
June 17, 2019
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Looking at other industries' experiences provides us with the opportunity to lessen the growing pains of nurturing the drilling industry into a model for safety and sustainability in the 21st century.
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gasoline

On Drilling Jobs, Diesel Is Common, but Don’t Forget Gas

John Fischer
John Fischer
June 10, 2019
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We'll look today at the current state of things when it comes to gasoline as a fuel source.
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networking at tradeshows

For Drilling Contractors, Help is Just an Ask Away

David King
David King
May 17, 2019
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We make decisions every day that affect our business. We are not experts on all these things, so sometimes we need a little help.
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damaged infrastructure

Infrastructure Armageddon or Drilling Jobs Opportunity?

Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
May 13, 2019
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The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) estimates infrastructure in the U.S. is in need of $4.5 trillion in investment by 2025.
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diesel engine coolant heavy equipment

How Do I Pick the Best Coolant for My Diesel Engine?

Tips for Getting Optimal Heat Transfer in Diesel-Powered Equipment
John Fischer
John Fischer
May 10, 2019
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Insights into diesel engine cooling systems and tips for operators to get the most out the heat transfer that happens within.
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performing remote service

Four Advantages of Licensed Dealers for Drilling Equipment

Marc James
Marc James
April 22, 2019
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Type a product into Google, and you'll get dozens, if not hundreds, of hits for individuals, third parties, rental yards and businesses looking to sell you a machine. But what might seem like a bargain deal could rack up unexpected costs down the road.
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air filter

Tips for Proper Air Intake on Diesel Engines

John Fischer
John Fischer
April 8, 2019
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Only the cleanest of intake habits can assure an engine's long and healthy life.
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Selecting sizing submersible groundwater well pump

Tips for Properly Sizing a Submersible Water Well Pump

Expert Driller Talks Factors to Consider for Groundwater Pumps
Tom Stephan
Tom Stephan
April 8, 2019
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Selecting or sizing the groundwater well pump is a critical step in the well construction process. Consider well yield and household needs.
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