Australian company Downhole Surveys says its new Azimuth Aligner can cut the time aligning a drilling rig from an hour and a half to just five minutes.
Thompson Pump & Manufacturing Co. in April graduated 55 attendees from their 23rd annual Pumpology School at their corporate facilities in Port Orange, Fla.
These old Fats Domino lyrics, written for a love song, are apropos for the groundwater industry, especially in this era of changing weather patterns and dropping water tables.
It was mid July of 2011 when I received a phone call from Jeff Stoffel, owner of Stoffel Bros. Drilling in Enterprise, Ore. Work for him, like all drilling contractors in the West, had been a little on the lean side, so I was happy for him when he told me he had gotten a job drilling a well for the Minam River Lodge.
Oil filters probably seem like a necessary but unimportant aspect of operating a rig, and you may never give them a second thought. But what you don’t know about oil filters could make a huge difference in your productivity, profits and even your impact on the environment.