At-a-Glance: Directional drilling safety centers on well control integrity, high-pressure systems, rotating equipment, and collision avoidance. The protocols below define the barriers, procedures, ...

At-a-Glance: Safety compliance in directional drilling is delivered by a barrier-focused program that integrates engineered limits (collision, hydraulics, well control), procedural controls ...

Drilling horizontally under the ground veers away from the traditional cut and cover installation. Installing pipes and utilities this way, on a predetermined path, is considered to be more beneficial ...

Drillto’s commitment to performance and reliability is reflected in its flagship products, including the Drillto breakout unit and the Horizontal Directional Drilling Rig ZT-21/32CDF. These products ...

Data from Permian basin drilling show the benefits of automation advances. Next-level drilling automation executes steering decisions from the bit guidance system automatically. Slide sequences are ...

Choosing the right size horizontal directional drill (HDD) for utility work can be a real challenge. Trying to manage multiple customers in multiple locations and varying ground conditions can ...