National Oilwell Varco (NOV) has acquired Ambar Lone Star Fluids Services LLP, a U.S.-based drilling and completions fluids company. Ambar will become part of the Well Site Services Division of
Grundfos SQFlex pumping systems are providing clean water for tens of thousands of people in Haiti. During the first week after the disastrous earthquake, the first systems were installed; since
Starting March 1, TEI Rock Drills will begin a program to replace existing RDS528H rotary heads with its new RDS350 rotary head. Also note that as of March 1, TEI
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu announced up to $338 million in Recovery Act funding for the exploration and development of new geothermal fields, and research into advanced
Ten Ditch Witch dealerships were recently honored by The Charles Machine Works Inc., manufacturer of Ditch Witch products, as members of the 2009 Crescent Club. From sales and marketing to
For the first time since the start of the economic downturn, every state and the District of Columbia reported losing construction jobs over the past 12 months, according to a
The National Ground Water Association is offering a two-day course on the design and construction of water production and monitoring wells Feb. 18-19 in Omaha, Neb. Each well needs to
A wide variety of techniques and equipment have been used to construct continuous-flight auger (CFA) piles. Some key components of good quality construction: Drilling Rigs – The rig must have
by Al PriceIn the summer of 2009, Dan Kelleher and Ken Borrell of the Midwest Geosciences group drove 20 hours from their home city of Waverly, Minn., to the University
Cowin Equipment Co. (CEC) of Birmingham, Ala., now offers the full line of Doosan Infracore Portable Power products. The company offers Ingersoll Rand-branded air compressors, generators, lighting systems and light
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