Directional drilling has been an integral part of the oil and gas industry since the 1920s. While the technology has improved over the years, the concept of directional drilling remains the same: ...

The Ditch Witch organization announces the release of its most powerful all terrain directional drill, the JT100 All Terrain. With 100,000 lb (445 kN) of pullback and 12,000 ft·lb (16 270 N·m) of ...

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The third edition of "how wells work" is here after taking a look at vertical drilling on Monday, and horizontal drilling on Tuesday. For part three, voice of News from the Oil Patch, Clarence Rye, is ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryan Directional Services, a division of Nabors (NYSE: NBR)—the world’s largest owner and operator of land-based drilling rigs—has selected Alcoa’s (NYSE:AA) oil and gas ...

Automation in horizontal directional drilling techniques is one of the key trends that will gain traction in the market. Modern drilling systems are being incorporated with automated process control ...