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The Driller Magazine

ND December 2020 cover

2020 December

In our December 2020 edition of The Driller, Dr. Thomas Herbert, a geologist who has worked as a driller, offers his perspective on geology for drilling contractors.
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Dr. Thomas Herbert

How Can Drillers, Geologists Work Better Together?

Geologist, Drilling Vet Bridges Gaps between Science, Drillers
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Jeremy Verdusco
November 30, 2020
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Dr. Thomas Herbert has worked in both worlds and shares his insights.
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Amid Pandemic, Drillers can Focus on Safety, Responsibility

Year End a Good Time to Refocus on Safety, Responsibility amid Pandemic
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Brock Yordy
December 2, 2020
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Did your goals run headlong into 2020? Stay safe, be responsible and refocus on the real fundamentals.
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Jeremy Verdusco

'National Driller' Shortens Name to 'The Driller'

New Name Reflects Global Reach, Dedication to our Audience
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Jeremy Verdusco
December 1, 2020
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Magazine’s new name better reflects audience, range of offerings, global reach.
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Recognize Driller Performance (Without Busting Your Budget)

Tips for What, When and How to Honor Top Performers
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Jessica Alexander
November 6, 2020
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Learn tips for what to reward, and when and how to do it.


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U.S. Air Force's RED HORSE well drilling training program

How to Spot 'Blind' Leaders On and Off the Drilling Jobsite

Leaders Not Open to Lessons, Input can put Safety at Risk
November 27, 2020
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If a leader strives to appear they know more than they really do, it puts safety at risk.
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Dave Bowers

How can Drillers Guard against Depression?

No Doubt, 2020 has been a Rough Year. But there are Tools to Help.
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Dave Bowers
November 13, 2020
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Mental health is a big challenge in 2020, with risks bigger for millennials.
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David King

How Can Drilling Jobs be more 'Sustainable'?

Going 'Green' can Cost Operators, but Save Money in Better Efficiency
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David King
November 20, 2020
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Operators may worry about the cost of going “greener,” but better efficiency brings savings.


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George Dugan

Understanding Well Rehabilitation Products and When to Use Them

Straight Answers to Drillers' Questions about Rehab
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George Dugan
November 16, 2020
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What's the difference between a mud thinner and mud remover?
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John Schmitt

In Detail: How Did the Spudder on an Old Drilling Rig Work?

Columnist John Schmitt Explains Spudding System on a Bucyrus-Erie 20W
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John Schmitt, CWD/PI
November 23, 2020
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Columnist John Schmitt explains the spudding system on his family’s old Bucyrus-Erie 20W.
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