Help! My Best Driller Just Got a Job Offer Money May Not Be the Pain Point for Crews Jessica Alexander May 29, 2020 No Comments Money is nice. Crews also like challenges and promotions.Read More
A Driller’s Primer on Wire Rope Connections, Rigging Often When It Fails, it’s the Connection not the Rope Itself Dave Bowers May 27, 2020 No Comments Know the strengths, weaknesses of different connecting technologies.Read More
IADC WellSharp Well Control Certification Course Goes Virtual Maersk Training Moves Course Online in Response to Covid-19 May 26, 2020 No Comments Maersk Training, responding to Covid-19, moves course online.Read More
How Do I Handle Engineers with No Practical Field Experience? May 21, 2020 No Comments Host Brock Yordy discusses the driller/engineer dynamic in the latest Ask Brock, episode 58.Read More
Deep Foundations Institute Transforms SuperPile into Virtual Event DFI Relaunches 2020 Event as Virtual Networking, Training Opportunity May 20, 2020 No Comments Registration now open for DFI’s SuperPile 2020 virtual event.Read More
How Do I Take Time to Focus on my Drilling Business’s Sustainability? May 14, 2020 No Comments At Groundwater Week 2019, we spoke with ex-NGWA President Jeff Williams about business. It's Ask Brock 57.Read More
Common Wear Areas for Wire Rope Use in Drilling Dave Bowers May 11, 2020 No Comments Much of a wire rope can be in good working order, while some sections may still be at the point of replacement or failure. This column covers a few different methods of visual inspection.Read More
Retain Drilling Crews with Well-Equipped Managers Jessica Alexander May 1, 2020 No Comments If we're serious about retaining our best employees, we need to provide managers and supervisors with the tools and training they need.Read More
How Do We Deal with Drilling Jobs that Have Lots of Unknowns? April 23, 2020 No Comments Host Brock Yordy discusses drilling through unknowns in the latest Ask Brock, episode 54.Read More
Are There Alternatives to Lots of Mud, Fiber for Loss Circulation Zones? April 16, 2020 No Comments In Ask Brock episode 53, host Brock Yordy gets into a common question about handling loss circulation zones.Read More