The Driller Magazine

2022 December

In the December 2022 issue of The Driller, Brock Yordy discusses how to standardize procedures to secure your drilling company's progress.

Standard Operating Procedures Securing Our Progression

SOPs Important to Help Companies Thrive in an Aging, Tribal Industry

Brock Yordy

November 29, 2022

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Standardizing your drilling operations can fuel growth, enhance a contractor’s long-term stability.

Geothermal, Drilling and the Inflation Reduction Act

IGSHPA’s Jeff Hammond on Tax Incentive ‘Certainty’

Jeremy Verdusco

November 29, 2022

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Business in geothermal could benefit from “certainty” of tax incentives for carbon-free energy sources.

In 2023, Solve Your Small Problems

Every Person and Business has Regular, Day-to-Day Pain Points

Jeremy Verdusco

November 26, 2022

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Technology can help streamline pain points so you can dedicate your time to tasks with higher value, return.

multi-generational workforce in the drilling industry

Managing a Multi-Generation Workforce in Drilling, Construction

Is it a Help or Hindrance? Leadership Decides

Jessica Alexander

November 22, 2022

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Leaders can guide workers of different generations with an understanding of communication styles, motivations.

Stages of Drill Team Development, Part 4: Performing

‘Performing’ Phase Tests Crews against Real Tasks

Jake Fletcher

November 23, 2022

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In ‘performing’ phase, crew executes on real tasks, while continuing to evaluate and improve.

How to Know if You are Overexposed to a Chemical

Employees Benefit by Educating, Advocating for Themselves

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Dave Bowers

November 19, 2022

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Employers, of course, have a responsibility in the workplace, but when did you last read a safety data sheet?

Polymer Drilling Fluids for Small-Diameter HDD Bores

Tempted to Drill with Water? Premeasured Mixes Could Help

Brian Vance

November 25, 2022

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Not every drilling job calls for bentonite. Premeasured polymer mixes can simplify short HDD runs.

What Innovations Changed your Part of the Drilling Industry?

From Mobile Rigs to Sonic, Drilling has a History of Advancements

David King

November 30, 2022

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Electronics, telematics, other advancements have pushed drilling into new possibilities.

Cable-Tool Fishing? Have a Plan Before it Happens

A Failed First Try Significantly Complicates Tool Recovery

John Schmitt

December 2, 2022

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Columnist John Schmitt talks fishing for drill tools and the importance of getting it right the first time.

The Driller Magazine

2022 December

Features

Standard Operating Procedures Securing Our Progression

Geothermal, Drilling and the Inflation Reduction Act

Columns

In 2023, Solve Your Small Problems

Managing a Multi-Generation Workforce in Drilling, Construction

Stages of Drill Team Development, Part 4: Performing

How to Know if You are Overexposed to a Chemical

Polymer Drilling Fluids for Small-Diameter HDD Bores

What Innovations Changed your Part of the Drilling Industry?

Cable-Tool Fishing? Have a Plan Before it Happens

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